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Install Technician jobs are open across telecommunications, home security, HVAC, solar, and low-voltage contracting, with specializations in cabling, smart-home systems, and equipment commissioning, at every level from entry-level helper to senior lead technician. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Install Technician (Collision Equipment)
Based in Wade, NC |Southeast Territory Travel (Weekly overnight travel required) |$30-$32/hr
About AutoTech Solutions
AutoTech Solutions is a fast-growing provider of aftermarket automotive shop equipment, delivering high-quality tools, machinery, and service solutions to independent repair shops and dealerships. From vehicle lifts and air compressors to alignment systems and A/C machines, we support the service bays that keep vehicles on the road.
Built on hustle, innovation, and hands-on customer support, AutoTech is on a mission to bring dependable equipment and exceptional service to every corner of the garage. Backed by private investment firm Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC), we are executing an ambitious strategy to create a leading platform in automotive equipment distribution and service.
With operations in Novi, MI, and Charlotte, Wade, and Raleigh, NC, we support customers across the region with local expertise and responsive service. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to join a growing organization that values initiative, rewards performance, and invests in its people. As we expand, we’re looking for driven, hands-on professionals who want to grow alongside us and help shape the future of AutoTech.
Job Summary: The Install Technician assists in the installation of automotive paint booths, and/or collision repair equipment at customer locations, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provides technical assistance and support in the installation of automotive paint booths, collision repair, and other garage equipment at customer sites.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and manufacturer standards.
- Follow instructions from the Lead Install Technician to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
- Maintains detailed service records and documentation of services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team in the field.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
Compensation
- Hourly rate of $30 to $32, plus overtime eligibility
- Opportunities for advancement and increased earning potential as skills and certifications grow
What You’ll Get
- Day 1 benefits with $0 employee-only medical premium
- Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- A collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Work that is active, impactful, and customer-focused
- The opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical certification preferred
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to customer locations in area
- Prefer 1 year of related experience (mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems)
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit/stand/reach for extended periods
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Install Technician (Collision Equipment)
Based in Wade, NC |Southeast Territory Travel (Weekly overnight travel required) |$30-$32/hr
About AutoTech Solutions
AutoTech Solutions is a fast-growing provider of aftermarket automotive shop equipment, delivering high-quality tools, machinery, and service solutions to independent repair shops and dealerships. From vehicle lifts and air compressors to alignment systems and A/C machines, we support the service bays that keep vehicles on the road.
Built on hustle, innovation, and hands-on customer support, AutoTech is on a mission to bring dependable equipment and exceptional service to every corner of the garage. Backed by private investment firm Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC), we are executing an ambitious strategy to create a leading platform in automotive equipment distribution and service.
With operations in Novi, MI, and Charlotte, Wade, and Raleigh, NC, we support customers across the region with local expertise and responsive service. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to join a growing organization that values initiative, rewards performance, and invests in its people. As we expand, we’re looking for driven, hands-on professionals who want to grow alongside us and help shape the future of AutoTech.
Job Summary: The Install Technician assists in the installation of automotive paint booths, and/or collision repair equipment at customer locations, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provides technical assistance and support in the installation of automotive paint booths, collision repair, and other garage equipment at customer sites.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and manufacturer standards.
- Follow instructions from the Lead Install Technician to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
- Maintains detailed service records and documentation of services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team in the field.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
Compensation
- Hourly rate of $30 to $32, plus overtime eligibility
- Opportunities for advancement and increased earning potential as skills and certifications grow
What You’ll Get
- Day 1 benefits with $0 employee-only medical premium
- Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- A collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Work that is active, impactful, and customer-focused
- The opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical certification preferred
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to customer locations in area
- Prefer 1 year of related experience (mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems)
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit/stand/reach for extended periods
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon35
- Custom Decorators22
- ProConnect Network17
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety14
- Axis Portable Air9
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Chemicals & Materials
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in install technician jobs.
- High school diploma or GED with one or more years of hands-on installation experience
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for field service travel
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and test equipment such as multimeters and cable testers
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in confined spaces, attics, or on ladders
- Strong reading of technical diagrams, blueprints, and manufacturer wiring schematics
Tips for Your Install Technician Job Search
List every certification on your resume
OSHA 10, CompTIA Network+, BICSI Installer, and manufacturer-specific credentials like those from Lutron or Control4 set you apart fast. Hiring managers scan for certifications before reading your work history, so put them near the top.
Quantify your installation volume clearly
Instead of writing 'installed cable runs,' write 'completed rough and trim wiring on 40-unit multifamily projects.' Supervisors want to gauge pace and scale, so concrete project types and sizes carry more weight than vague task lists.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists install technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your tools
Filter for job titles and keywords tied to equipment you already know, whether that's fiber optic termination, structured cabling, or solar inverter installation. Applying where your hands-on tool experience is an exact match shortens the hiring timeline.
Prepare a job-site scenario for interviews
Interviewers for install roles almost always ask how you handle a failed component mid-install or a last-minute plan change on-site. Have one real example ready that walks through what you diagnosed, what you swapped out, and how the job finished.
Negotiate your drive radius and per-diem terms
Many install technician offers include a service territory or travel requirement that is negotiable before you sign. Ask explicitly whether mileage reimbursement, per-diem, or company vehicle use is included so there are no surprises after your first week.
Install Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most install technicians?
The most active employers for install technicians right now are Amazon, Custom Decorators, and ProConnect Network, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest in markets with active residential construction, commercial build-out, and infrastructure expansion projects.
How many install technician jobs are remote?
About 2% of install technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most installation work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are technical support coordination, project scheduling, and remote systems monitoring roles within larger installation companies.
How do you become an install technician?
Start by earning a high school diploma or GED, then complete a vocational program or apprenticeship in a relevant trade such as low-voltage electrical, HVAC, or telecommunications. Build hands-on experience through entry-level helper or assistant roles, earn an OSHA safety card, and pursue manufacturer or industry certifications in the equipment you want to specialize in.
Can you get hired as an install technician with little or no experience?
Yes, many employers hire entry-level install technicians as helpers or apprentices and train on the job, especially in home security, cable, and solar installation. Having a valid driver's license, your own basic hand tools, a clean background check, and any vocational coursework in electrical or low-voltage systems makes you a competitive candidate even without formal work history.
What does the install technician interview process look like?
Most install technician interviews include a phone screen to confirm availability, driving record, and basic tool familiarity, followed by an in-person or video interview with a field supervisor. Expect practical questions about how you handle a wiring issue mid-job, read a wiring diagram, or manage a customer who is unhappy with the installation progress. Some employers add a brief skills assessment or ride-along.
Where can I find and apply to install technician jobs?
You can find and apply to install technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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