DTH Technician - Bakersfield, CA

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.

• Earn a piecerate pay and enjoy an unlimited commission plan.
• Become an expert on smart home technology by training on industry-leading products.
• Manage inventory and assets with a business‑owner mentality.
• Install, service, and troubleshoot cutting‑edge smart home technology in customer homes.
• Create solutions to protect and simplify customers’ lives.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inventory of company products and equipment.
• Explain and provide detailed system capabilities and operational instructions to various customers.
• Control your own income by providing opportunities for customers to purchase additional products and services.
• Leverage service and installation appointments into leads and revenue.

• 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, good driving record, reliable transportation; ability to successfully pass post‑offer background investigation and licensing requirements per applicable law; must live within a 20‑mile radius of Bakersfield, CA.

• Lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 14 feet, including carrying tools to meet company‑approved ladder weight requirements, and work in confined spaces like attics.
• Comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Safety culture is strong ld Service technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to ensure a safe workplace for the technician and customers.

This is a technician position paid on a piece rate basis with a range of $180 - $350 for a single install job, or paid applicable minimum wage, whichever is higher.

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.

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Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant’s experience or skills.

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