Installer Smart Homes

Listenhearsmarthomes; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Listenhearsmarthomes is seeking a reliable Smart Home Installer to support residential installations of smart home and audio/video systems. You will handle field work, run low‑voltage wiring, and set up home networks to enable seamless device integration.

The role requires hands‑on skills with networking basics, AV components, tools, and safety practices. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift equipment are essential for daily field operations.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of networking (Wi‑Fi, routers, switches, IP devices).
• Familiarity with audio/video systems and components.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and low‑voltage installation practices.
• Ability to read and follow basic wiring diagrams and plans.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift equipment and work in construction environments.
• Experience with smart home platforms (Control4, Savant, Crestron, or similar) is a plus.
• Knowledge of structured wiring, rack building, and cable management.
• Experience mounting displays and installing distributed audio systems.
• Basic understanding of security systems (cameras, doorbells, access control).
• Industry certifications (CEDIA, networking, or low‑voltage related) a bonus.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• On‑the‑job training and career growth.
• Company tools and equipment (role‑dependent).

Responsibilities

• Install and configure smart home and low‑voltage systems in residential environments.
• Run and terminate wiring for audio/video, networking, and control systems.
• Install and mount TVs, speakers, racks, cameras, and other devices.
• Set up and test home networks including routers, switches, and Wi‑Fi systems.
• Assist with system setup, device integration, and final commissioning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation and connectivity issues on‑site.
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and uphold company quality standards.
• Collaborate with programmers, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Networking basics

AV systems familiarity

Hand tools

Power tools

Wiring diagrams

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Lifting equipment

Job description

JOB TITLE: Smart Home Installer
LOCATION: On-Site (Local Travel Required)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time / Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Smart Home Installer to support the installation and setup of residential smart home and audio/video systems. This role is ideal for someone hands-on who understands the basics of networking and AV systems and enjoys working in the field to bring modern homes to life.

Key Responsibilities

Install and configure smart home and low-voltage systems in residential environments

Run and terminate wiring for audio/video, networking, and control systems

Install and mount TVs, speakers, racks, cameras, and other devices

Set up and test home networks including routers, switches, and Wi-Fi systems

Assist with system setup, device integration, and final commissioning

Troubleshoot and resolve installation and connectivity issues on-site

Maintain clean, organized job sites and uphold company quality standards

Collaborate with programmers, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery

Required Qualifications

Basic understanding of networking (Wi-Fi, routers, switches, IP devices)

Familiarity with audio/video systems and components

Experience with hand tools, power tools, and low-voltage installation practices

Ability to read and follow basic wiring diagrams and plans

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to lift equipment and work in construction environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with smart home platforms (e.g., Control4, Savant, Crestron, or similar)

Knowledge of structured wiring, rack building, and cable management

Experience mounting displays and installing distributed audio systems

Basic understanding of security systems (cameras, doorbells, access control)

Industry certifications (CEDIA, networking, or low-voltage related) a bonus

Competitive pay based on experience

On-the-job training and career growth

Company tools and equipment (role-dependent)