Assistant Technician

SoundVision Incorporated; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

4-day work week

Profit sharing

401k matching

Never work weekends

PTO

Tools provided

Internal development

Job summary

SoundVision Incorporated is seeking a seasoned residential AV technician to install, configure, and troubleshoot premium home theater and automation systems. The role is ideal for someone with at least two years of residential AV experience who has a solid technical foundation and is eager to grow on high-end projects.

Based in Novato, CA, this full-time position offers competitive pay, a four-day, 10-hour work week, and opportunities for profit sharing and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Understanding of residential construction methods (rough-in, trim-out, finish install).
• Proficient with trade power tools and hand tools.
• Understanding of A/V system setup, wiring termination and testing.
• Ability to work on ladders, attics and equipment closets.
• Willing to learn computer software.

Responsibilities

• Review project of the day at the office.
• Go to your pre-staged work van (courtesy of our fully-stocked warehouse).
• Install products, rough-in new construction, trimming, and installing finished.
• End your day at the office and enjoy food at our company-stocked kitchen.

Skills

Residential construction

A/V wiring

Trade tools

Attic access

Learning software

Tools

Lutron Homeworks

Control4

URC

Sonos

Wattbox

Ubiquiti

Job description

Install, configure, and troubleshoot premium smart home technology systems. The role is ideal for someone with at least two years of residential AV experience who has a solid technical foundation and is ready to continue developing their skills on high-end residential projects.

$65k–$80k per year · Novato, CA · Full-time

About SoundVision:

SoundVision is a home integration company that installs audio/video equipment, motorized shades, lighting control systems, surveillance cameras, and home networks in luxury homes. Customers love working with us for installing systems with the highest level of craftsmanship. That means everything works when we're done, there are no exposed wires, every system is intuitive, every system is reliable, and our craftsmanship will outlive the home.

SoundVision is one of the biggest home integration companies in the country. We are a CEDIA top 30 integrator, Lutron Black Diamond, and Sonos Platinum dealer.

Compensation and Perks

We take pride in creating a work environment people want to show up to. We take care of our technicians by offering several compensation perks such as competitive pay, a 4-day 10-hour work week for better work-life balance, profit sharing, 401k matching, and more.

Job Details / Day-to-Day:

• Review project of the day at the office.
• Go to your pre-staged work van (courtesy of our fully-stocked warehouse).
• Install products, rough-in new construction, trimming, and installing finished.
• End your day at the office and enjoy food at our company-stocked kitchen, including a full-size fridge and cooler.

How We Behave on the Job:

Our goal is to be the best general contractor on every job. That means we take all our trash with us, we always wear shoe booties in finished homes, and lay down work blankets in work areas. If we drill into the wall, we bring a vacuum with us to leave the space better than we left it. This philosophy should resonate with qualified applicants.

Qualified Individuals Have:

• Understanding of residential construction methods and practices. (Rough-in, trim-out, technology finish install.)
• Proficient with trade-related power tools and hand tools such as drills and electrical testing.
• Understanding of A/V system setup, wiring termination and testing and can troubleshoot/diagnose networks.
• Ability to work on ladders, in attics, subareas and equipment closets.
• Willing to learn computer software.

Our goal is to attract the best people in the industry by providing the best work environment by providing:

• Personal Respect and Recognition
• Credit Card – so technicians can buy whatever equipment they need to succeed
• Growth opportunities, including two recent promotions to Project Management in 2025.
• Never work weekends, rarely work evenings.

Typical systems we work with include:

• Lutron (Homeworks, Radio Ra3, Shades)
• Control 4
• URC (Legacy projects, bonus if you know it)
• Sonos
• Wattbox
• Ubiquiti

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Profit Sharing
• 401k Matching
• Industry Leading Wages
• Never Work Weekends
• PTO Whenever You Want It
• Provided Tools and Consumables
• Internal Developement Program