Custom Home Systems Integration Technician

• Running and terminating structured cabling (CAT6, RG6, fiber, and more)
• Installing and configuring residential and commercial automation systems, including lighting, shading, security, network, and AV solutions
• Setting up and programming whole-home and commercial audio/video distribution systems
• Testing, certifying, and troubleshooting network and AV connections

Project Execution & Communication:

• Reading and interpreting floor plans, elevations, and wiring schematics
• Collaborating with project managers, lead technicians, and designers to ensure smooth execution of installations
• Proactively identifying challenges and proposing solutions to keep projects on track
• Keeping detailed records of parts used, material tracking, and project updates

Ownership & Professionalism:

• Maintaining a clean, organized job site and protecting customer property at all times
• Managing van inventory and ensuring work vehicles are well-stocked and operational
• Keeping up with firmware updates, documentation, and maintenance for installed systems
• Taking responsibility for the success of your work and going the extra mile to deliver perfection

Do you have experience in Project reporting?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, Did you take apart remotes and radios as a kid-just to see how they worked? Are you the go-to person for troubleshooting tech problems, setting up killer AV systems, or finding creative solutions where others see dead ends? Do you thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible with smart home and commercial technology?, * Valid Washington State driver's license with a clean driving record

• 06 Trainee/Apprentice License (minimum) to start
• Strong knowledge of residential and commercial low-voltage wiring techniques
• Experience with reading technical schematics and construction plans
• Ability to track materials, document progress, and report project status clearly
• Math competency (Algebra-level) for calculating power loads, wire usage, etc.

Soft Skills That Set You Apart:

• Rock-solid work ethic - you take ownership of your work and see projects through
• Over-the-top attention to detail - you notice things others don't
• Problem-solver by nature - when challenges arise, you find solutions
• Clear communicator - you can explain complex concepts in a way anyone can understand
• Team player - you work well with others but can also take initiative
• Willingness to learn - we work with evolving tech, and we want people who are hungry to grow

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Journeyman or Admin 06 or 02 Electrical License (Huge Plus!)
• Certifications or expertise in: Crestron, Lutron, Control4, OvrC, D-Tools, or similar integration platforms
• High-end home theater design, video walls, or multi-zone audio systems
• Advanced network configuration, WiFi optimization, and security deployment
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques and wiring methods for both new builds and retrofits, * Home Technology: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• 06 Low Voltage License (Trainee or Journeyman) (Required)

Pulled from the full job description

• Paid training
• 401(k) 4% Match
• On-the-job training
• Professional development assistance
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan, * Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A company culture that values expertise, initiative, and teamwork

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and become a true expert in the field of custom integration, apply today! We're looking for problem solvers, innovators, and passionate tech enthusiasts who are ready to build the future of smart technology.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour, * 401(k)

• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

WAVE Designs is a cutting-edge custom integration and design firm specializing in high-end residential and commercial automation, control, and network systems. We design and install: * Whole-home and commercial automation systems * Lighting control and fixture installations * Custom home theaters and high-performance surround systems * Video walls and multi-display management solutions * Security, surveillance, and access control systems * Enterprise-grade network deployments and troubleshooting * Landscape lighting and outdoor audio solutions We work with top brands like Crestron, Lutron, Sonance, Sonos, Control4, Marantz, Genelec, and Sony, and we're always at the forefront of the latest technology. At WAVE Designs, we believe in constant growth and development. We provide ongoing training, manufacturer certifications, and hands-on experience with the most advanced tech on the market.