Lead Crestron Technician

Bravas; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium employer brand

Bonuses

Medical/dental/vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Bravas is seeking a Lead Technician to own on-site installation, configuration, and servicing of security and smart home systems for residential and commercial clients. You will mentor junior technicians, ensure high-quality craftsmanship, and uphold our core values on every project site.

The role emphasizes collaboration with project teams, documentation, and proactive problem-solving to deliver premium experiences and reliable performance for our customers.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in low voltage systems is a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience in smart home, AV, or low-voltage security installation.
• Proficiency with Crestron.
• Additional experience with one or more platforms (e.g., Control4, Lutron, Savant, Alarm.com, Ring, Nest, Crestron, Hikvision).
• Solid understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking basics, power management, and system configuration.
• Experience reading schematics, floor plans, and system diagrams.
• Comfortable with ladders, power tools, and physically demanding work environments.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.
• Certifications (CEDIA, ESA, Control4, Lutron, or equivalent) a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

• Leads and guides installation teams on job sites, ensuring clear communication, shared understanding of tasks, and alignment with project timelines.
• Coordinates closely with project managers, programmers, and system designers to translate design plans into flawless installations.
• Takes ownership of the technical execution on-site: ensuring all systems (security, access control, surveillance, automation, AV, etc.) are installed to company standards.
• Verifies work quality through final walk-throughs, documentation, and functional testing.
• Maintains accurate records, service logs, and client signoffs to support successful project closeout.
• Identifies and resolves technical or installation issues before they impact client experience or project progress.
• Prepares for each job by reviewing project documentation, gathering required tools/materials, and planning the installation approach.
• Ensures job sites are organized, clean, and safe always.
• Stays current on new technologies, installation techniques, and product updates across the smart home and security landscape.
• Shares insights with internal teams to help improve processes, tools, and systems.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer experiences—from technical craftsmanship to personal interaction.
• Represents the brand with professionalism, care, and integrity on every job site.
• Problem-solves on the fly—developing smart, efficient solutions when faced with installation challenges or space constraints.
• Contributes ideas for improving system performance, layout, or aesthetic integration.
• Adapts your approach based on client feedback or environmental conditions to maintain excellence in execution.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crestron

Control4

Lutron

Savant

Alarm.com

Ring

Nest

Hikvision

Job description

About BRAVAS

At BRAVAS, we transform homes into extraordinary living experiences.As the nation’s #1 luxurytechnology integrator, we designand deliver premium solutions - lighting, shades,A/V, networking, homeautomation,and more, that make life effortless, beautiful,and connected.

We partner with homeowners,architects, builders,and designers on some of the most spectacularhomes in the country.Andwe’regrowing.

The Role

TheLeadTechnicianwill take ownership of on-site installation, configuration,andservicingofinnovative securityand smart home systems.

This role is crucial in delivering dependable, beautiful,and user-friendly experiences to our residentialand commercial clients. The ideal candidateleads by example, mentors juniortechnicians,and upholds our core values: collaborative,accountable,proactive, curious, passionate,and creative in everyaspect of the job.

Responsibilities

• Leadsand guide installation teams on job sites, ensuring clearcommunication, shared understanding of tasks,andalignment withprojecttimelines.
• Coordinates closely withprojectmanagers,programmers,and system designers to translate design plans into flawless installations.
• Takesownership of thetechnical execution on-site:Ensuringall systems (security,access control, surveillance,automation,AV, etc.)are installed to company standards.
• Verifies work quality throughfinal walk-throughs, documentation,and functional testing.
• Maintainsaccuraterecords, service logs,and client signoffs to support successfulprojectcloseout.
• Identifyand resolvetechnical or installation issues before theyimpactclient experience orprojectprogress.
• Prepares for each job by reviewingprojectdocumentation, gathering required tools/materials,and planning the installationapproach.
• Ensuresjob sitesare organized, clean,andsafealways.
• Stays current onnewtechnologies, installationtechniques,andproduct updatesacross the smart homeand security landscape.
• Shares insights with internal teams to help improveprocesses, tools,and systems.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality workand exceptional customer experiences—fromtechnical craftsmanship to personal interaction.
• Representsthe brand withprofessionalism, care,and integrity on every job site.
• Problem-solves on the fly—developing smart, efficient solutions when faced with installation challenges or space constraints.
• Contributes ideas for improving system performance, layout, oraesthetic integration.
• Adapts yourapproach based on client feedback or environmental conditions tomaintainexcellence in execution.
• Performs other dutiesasassigned.

Qualifications

• High School diplomaor equivalent;technical training or certification in low voltage systems isaplus
• 3–5 years of experience in smart home,AV, or low-voltage security installation
• Proficiencywith Crestron
• Additional experience with one or more platforms (e.g., Control4, Lutron, Savant, Alarm.com, Ring, Nest, Crestron, Hikvision)
• Solid understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking basics, power management,and system configuration
• Experience reading schematics, floor plans,and system diagrams
• Comfortable with ladders, power tools,and physically demanding work environments
• Effective communicationandleadership skills
• Certifications (CEDIA, ESA, Control4, Lutron, or equivalent)aplus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Valid driver's licenseand clean driving record
• Occasional travelrequired

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, or bending may berequired
• Ability to lift toand carry 60 poundsas needed
• Ability to work in tight spacesandat ladder height
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions

Bravas Benefits

• Be part of something premium:Work with the nation’sleader in smart home integration.
• Collaborative culture:Afun, supportive team that celebrates wins together.
• Growth opportunities:Gain exposure to the luxury design/build communityand grow your career in operations.
• Competitiveperks:Base salary + bonuses, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO,and more.
  • $40-$50/hour

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.