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Residential Technician jobs are open across home services, telecommunications, HVAC, and utilities, from entry-level installer to senior lead technician, with specializations in smart home systems, cable and fiber installation, and appliance repair. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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You’re the best and you want to join a team that appreciates you, where you can create your own opportunities.
Who We Are
We keep on growing because we only hire the best, and our customers love us for it. We’ve been at this a long time here in the Richmond area. You’ve probably seen our trucks and our ads. What you don’t know is what it’s like to be a part of a team like this. How much you feel appreciated when you don’t cut corners. How much we inspire ongoing training and education. How it feels to have customers rave about you and demand that you’re the only technician that works in their home. How much you can earn when you truly are the best. People often come to us looking for a job. They stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, and opportunities to excel. Also, we are one of the few companies in the area that do not require on-call rotations for technicians. We understand that your time at home is just as important as everyone else's.
Why Choose SoGood Plumbing, Heating & Air
- Competitive pay - $40 an hour
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance with SoGood paying $250 monthly towards medical.
- Work Life Balance
- Up to a month of paid leave.
- No On Call.
- 401k Plan.
- Paid training through Nexstar.
- A company supplied truck.
The Big Task
You will diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems and lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions.
Key Sub Tasks
- Maintain communication with dispatch, your manager, parts and installation teams.
- Keep your company truck clean, inside and out.
- Keep your truck inventory up to date.
- Properly complete paperwork.
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
- Have and maintain a clean driving record.
- Participate in training allowing you to grow and develop as a professional.
- Have or be willing to get the proper certifications. We can help you with this.
If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job – make this career move and find exactly what you’re looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and your customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company. If this sounds like you, spend a little time learning about SoGood by visiting sogoodplumbingandhvac.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
There is room to grow for the right candidate. This is a career, not a job! We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Plumbing: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Powhatan, VA 23139 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Comcast41
- Tesla40
- Precision Door Service15
- Overhead Door Corporation11
- I Am Boundless10
Top Industries Hiring
- Telecommunications
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in residential technician jobs.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for daily service route travel
- 1 to 3 years of hands-on residential installation or repair experience
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined or outdoor spaces
- Familiarity with low-voltage wiring, coaxial cable, or fiber optic systems
- EPA 608 certification or equivalent credential for HVAC-related technician roles
- Strong customer service skills for in-home client interactions
Tips for Your Residential Technician Job Search
List every certification on your resume
Residential technician postings frequently filter applicants by specific credentials like EPA 608, low-voltage wiring licenses, or OSHA 10. List every current certification by its full official name, not an abbreviation, so applicant tracking systems match your application correctly.
Describe your tools and equipment clearly
Hiring managers want to see the exact tools you've used, whether that's a cable toner, multimeter, or fiber splicing kit. Name the specific equipment in your work history bullets rather than writing vague phrases like 'used hand tools' or 'performed installations.'
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists residential 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 by service area type
Filter your search by the environment you've worked in most, whether single-family residential, multi-unit apartment complexes, or new construction. Matching your background to the employer's property type makes your application far more relevant to the hiring manager.
Prepare for a hands-on skills assessment
Many residential technician interviews include a practical test, such as diagnosing a wiring fault, demonstrating cable termination technique, or walking through a mock service call. Practice explaining your diagnostic process out loud, not just performing the steps silently.
Negotiate your on-call and drive-time terms
Compensation for residential technician roles often includes on-call rotations, vehicle allowances, or mileage reimbursement that isn't always clear in the job posting. Ask about these specifics before accepting an offer so the full compensation picture is clear.
Residential Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most residential technicians?
The most active employers for residential technicians right now are Comcast, Tesla, and Precision Door Service, and the most openings are in Florida, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest in markets with active new construction and home services growth.
How many residential technician jobs are remote?
About 2% of residential technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, in-home nature of most of the work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are technical support coordination, dispatch scheduling, and remote diagnostics roles that back field teams.
How do you become a residential technician?
Start by completing a high school diploma or equivalent, then pursue a vocational training program or apprenticeship in a relevant trade such as electrical, HVAC, telecommunications, or general home services. Earn any required state licenses or industry certifications for your specialty. Build hands-on experience through entry-level installer or helper roles, and work toward specialized credentials as your skill set grows.
Can you get hired as a residential technician with little experience?
Yes, entry-level residential technician roles exist specifically for candidates with limited field experience, particularly in telecommunications, cable installation, and appliance delivery and setup. Employers in these areas often provide paid on-the-job training. Highlighting any hands-on work, even from personal projects, home renovation experience, or vocational coursework, strengthens an application when professional experience is thin.
What does the residential technician interview process look like?
Most residential technician interviews begin with a phone screen focused on your technical background and availability, followed by an in-person interview with a service manager or team lead. Many employers include a practical skills component where you demonstrate a task like cable termination, equipment setup, or fault diagnosis. Some companies also conduct a brief ride-along or shadow shift before extending a formal offer.
Where can I find and apply to residential technician jobs?
You can find and apply to residential technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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