Summer Installation Technician - Decatur, GA
Vivint · Decatur, GA · 1 wk ago
ManagementTemporary
About the role
At Vivint Smart Home, a leading smart home company, we're seeking a Seasonal Direct-to-Home Smart Home Technician for summer 2026. This position offers competitive pay and commission, along with the opportunity to become an expert in smart home technology and manage inventory with a business owner mindset.
Responsibilities
- Earn piece rate pay and enjoy an unlimited commission plan.
- Become an expert on smart home technology by training on industry-leading products.
- Manage inventory and assets with a business owner mentality.
- Install, service, and troubleshoot cutting-edge smart home technology in customer homes.
- Create solutions to protect and simplify customers' lives.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inventory of company products and equipment.
- Explain and provide detailed system capabilities and operational instructions to various customers.
- Control your own income by providing opportunities for customers to purchase additional products and services.
- Leverage service and installation appointments into leads and revenue.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and reliable transportation.
- Ability to successfully pass post-offer background investigation and licensing requirements per applicable law.
- Must live within a 20-mile radius of Decatur, GA, 30033.
- Physical demands include lifting up to 45 lbs., climbing ladders up to 14 feet, and working in confined spaces like attics.
Physical Demands
- Lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders (up to 14 feet, including ability when carrying tools to meet weight capacity requirements for company-approved ladders, i.e. 375 lbs).
- Comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
- Safety culture is strong at Vivint. Field Service technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to ensure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers.
Qualifications
We hire for attitude and train for skill. Whether you are an experienced technician or a sales pro looking for a hands-on change, we want to hear from you if you have:
- A Sales Mindset: Experience in retail, B2C sales, insurance, or service-based sales is a major plus.
- Customer First Attitude: Ability to act with integrity while building rapport with diverse customers.
- Technical Aptitude: Experience in cable/satellite install, pest control, construction, or solar is helpful but not required.
Skills
No specific skills are required beyond the physical and behavioral requirements listed above.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Piece rate pay and an unlimited commission plan.
Schedule
Seasonal, starting summer 2026. Requires 100% travel and may require temporary relocation throughout the summer season.