Summer Installation Technician - Lafayette, LA
ManagementFull-time
About the role
At Vivint Smart Home, 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.
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 the city.
- Physical demands: Lift and carry up to 45 lbs., climb ladders (up to 14 feet), bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
Physical Demands
- Comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
- 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).
Benefits
- Competitive pay and commission plan.
- Training on industry-leading smart home products.
- Opportunity to manage inventory and assets with a business owner mentality.
- Chance to install, service, and troubleshoot cutting-edge smart home technology.
- Ability to create solutions to protect and simplify customers' lives.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inventory of company products and equipment.
- Provide detailed system capabilities and operational instructions to customers.
- Control your own income by offering additional products and services.
- Leverage service and installation appointments into leads and revenue.
Schedule
This position is seasonal and starts summer 2026, requiring 100% travel and may involve temporary relocation throughout the summer season.
Pay
Piece rate pay and unlimited commission plan.