Technician Jobs at Vivint with Visa Sponsorship
Vivint hires Technicians to install, maintain, and troubleshoot smart home security systems across the U.S. The company has an active track record of sponsoring work visas for this role, making it a realistic target if you're on OPT, CPT, TN, or an H-2B status.
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Get Access To All JobsWelcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we’re driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future.
Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. We find purpose in proactively protecting and keeping our customers connected to home, no matter where they are. Join the Smart Home team to create smarter, safer and more sustainable homes.
Field Service Technician/Professional
Do you have the drive to succeed, the desire to grow your career, and the people skills to connect? In this role, technical expertise meets sales opportunity. You will be the face of Vivint, installing cutting-edge smart home technology while proactively identifying and selling upgraded solutions to provide customers with total peace of mind. Vivint—named one of Forbe’s World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies—is looking for Field Service Technicians to join our nationally recognized team.
Why Technicians Choose Vivint:
- Total Compensation: Competitive hourly base pay + uncapped commission and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive, Paid Training: Virtual & on-the-job training, as well as ongoing coaching & support from leaders & teammates who care about your success.
- Zero Commute: Take-home company vehicle and gas card for work use. We pay for your drive time to and from appointments—you clock in from your driveway.
- Work-Life Balance: 4-day work weeks (4/10 schedule, includes Saturdays) to give you more time for what matters.
- Fully Equipped: We provide all tools, a cell phone, a tablet, and paid licensing required for job duties.
- The Perks: 10 paid holidays, 2 weeks PTO, 401(k) with 6% match, an Employee Stock Purchase Program & employee pricing on Smart Home equipment.
- Adventure: Opportunity to earn a yearly company-paid incentive trip (plus one guest!).
A Day in the Life:
As a Field Professional, you are the ultimate smart home expert. Your day-to-day includes:
- Technical Excellence: Installing, servicing, and troubleshooting security cameras, smart locks, and home automation systems.
- Consultative Sales: Evaluating customer homes to recommend and sell equipment upgrades or service enhancements on-site.
- Customer Education: Training homeowners on how to use their new system to protect their families.
- Growth: Benefiting from consistent coaching and leadership training to move up within our national organization.
What We’re Looking For:
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.
- Requirements: A valid driver’s license and a good driving record; ability to successfully pass post-offer background investigation and licensing requirements per applicable law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to 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) and work in confined spaces like attics.
- 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.
Ready to transform your career? Apply today to join the Vivint team!
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we’re driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future.
Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. We find purpose in proactively protecting and keeping our customers connected to home, no matter where they are. Join the Smart Home team to create smarter, safer and more sustainable homes.
Field Service Technician/Professional
Do you have the drive to succeed, the desire to grow your career, and the people skills to connect? In this role, technical expertise meets sales opportunity. You will be the face of Vivint, installing cutting-edge smart home technology while proactively identifying and selling upgraded solutions to provide customers with total peace of mind. Vivint—named one of Forbe’s World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies—is looking for Field Service Technicians to join our nationally recognized team.
Why Technicians Choose Vivint:
- Total Compensation: Competitive hourly base pay + uncapped commission and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive, Paid Training: Virtual & on-the-job training, as well as ongoing coaching & support from leaders & teammates who care about your success.
- Zero Commute: Take-home company vehicle and gas card for work use. We pay for your drive time to and from appointments—you clock in from your driveway.
- Work-Life Balance: 4-day work weeks (4/10 schedule, includes Saturdays) to give you more time for what matters.
- Fully Equipped: We provide all tools, a cell phone, a tablet, and paid licensing required for job duties.
- The Perks: 10 paid holidays, 2 weeks PTO, 401(k) with 6% match, an Employee Stock Purchase Program & employee pricing on Smart Home equipment.
- Adventure: Opportunity to earn a yearly company-paid incentive trip (plus one guest!).
A Day in the Life:
As a Field Professional, you are the ultimate smart home expert. Your day-to-day includes:
- Technical Excellence: Installing, servicing, and troubleshooting security cameras, smart locks, and home automation systems.
- Consultative Sales: Evaluating customer homes to recommend and sell equipment upgrades or service enhancements on-site.
- Customer Education: Training homeowners on how to use their new system to protect their families.
- Growth: Benefiting from consistent coaching and leadership training to move up within our national organization.
What We’re Looking For:
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.
- Requirements: A valid driver’s license and a good driving record; ability to successfully pass post-offer background investigation and licensing requirements per applicable law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to 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) and work in confined spaces like attics.
- 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.
Ready to transform your career? Apply today to join the Vivint team!
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Technician Jobs at Vivint Jobs
Certify Your Low-Voltage Wiring Credentials First
Vivint Technician roles require hands-on installation skills, and low-voltage wiring or alarm system certifications signal job readiness. Completing an NICET or state-issued alarm technician license before applying strengthens your profile against candidates without documented trade credentials.
Target Vivint's Field Service Requisitions Specifically
Vivint posts Technician openings by market and territory, not just by title. Search for field service and installation roles tied to your target city, since sponsorship eligibility is tied to specific positions and Vivint files work authorization paperwork at the job-site level.
Understand Which Visa Category Fits Your Situation
Vivint sponsors H-2B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas for Technician roles. If you're a Canadian or Mexican national with a qualifying technical background, TN status is often the fastest path into a full-time technician position without waiting on a lottery or quota.
Time Your OPT Application Around Vivint's Hiring Cycles
Vivint ramps Technician hiring seasonally as smart home installation demand increases. Apply for your OPT EAD through USCIS at least 90 days before your program end date so your work authorization is active when Vivint's field hiring opens.
Confirm Sponsorship Willingness Before Accepting an Offer
Before signing an offer letter, ask Vivint's recruiting team to confirm which visa category they intend to file and whether the role is already E-Verify enrolled. Vivint participates in E-Verify, so your employment eligibility will be verified through that federal system from day one.
Browse Verified Sponsoring Roles Through Migrate Mate
Finding Vivint Technician postings that explicitly support visa sponsorship takes time when searching general job boards. Use Migrate Mate to filter directly for Vivint roles open to sponsored candidates, so you're only applying to positions where the sponsorship pathway is already confirmed.
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Find Technician at Vivint JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Vivint sponsor H-1B visas for Technicians?
Vivint's documented sponsorship activity for Technician roles covers H-2B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas. H-1B sponsorship is not typically associated with field technician positions at Vivint, since H-1B is designed for specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in a specific theoretical field, and installation technician roles are generally classified differently.
What visa types does Vivint commonly sponsor for Technician roles?
Vivint has sponsored H-2B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas for Technician positions. H-2B covers temporary non-agricultural workers in roles with seasonal demand. OPT and CPT support F-1 students during or after their program. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying technical occupations under the USMCA agreement.
What qualifications does Vivint expect for Technician roles?
Vivint Technician roles require practical experience with low-voltage systems, smart home technology, or security alarm installation. A high school diploma or GED is the baseline credential, but trade certifications, state alarm technician licenses, or prior field service experience significantly strengthen your application. Clean driving record requirements are standard since the role involves daily travel between customer sites.
How do I apply for Technician jobs at Vivint?
Search Vivint's careers portal directly using 'technician' or 'field service' as your search term, filtered by your target metro area. You can also browse verified Vivint Technician openings on Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles open to visa-sponsored candidates. Before applying, confirm your visa category matches what Vivint is willing to file for that specific requisition.
How long does the sponsorship process take once Vivint extends a Technician offer?
Timeline depends on your visa category. TN status for Canadian nationals can be obtained at a port of entry the same day with the right documents. F-1 OPT authorization through USCIS takes up to 90 days, so apply early. H-2B petitions require DOL certification before USCIS filing, which adds several weeks to the process before you can start work.
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