Entry Level Residential Installer

TEKsystems • Rocky Hill, CT • 1w ago

Entry-Level Residential Installer

Location: Hartford, CT

Category: Alarm / Security System Technician

Launch Your Career in Telecom & Technology

Looking for a hands-on role that opens doors to the telecom industry? This position is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in low-voltage systems, networking, and home technology. You'll receive paid training, work with modern security and surveillance equipment, and gain skills that can lead to advanced roles in telecom, networking, and smart home integration.

Why This Role Is a Career Builder

You will learn the fundamentals of low-voltage wiring, IP networking, and system installation. You will gain experience with security systems, CCTV, and access control-skills that transfer to telecom, AV, and IT careers. This role builds a foundation for future positions such as Network Technician, Field Service Engineer, or Telecom Installer.

Key Responsibilities

Install and program burglar alarms, CCTV (IP and analog), DVRs, and access control systems in residential homes.

Add devices to existing systems and troubleshoot signal issues.

Install window breaks, door units, and smoke detectors.

Train customers on system use and answer questions.

Complete job paperwork and maintain accurate inventory.

Provide excellent customer service while working independently in the field.

Training Program

Week 1: Classroom training at branch office.

Week 2: Field shadowing with a senior technician.

Weeks 3-5: Hands-on installations under supervision until you are ready to work independently.

What We're Looking For

Interest in technology and willingness to learn.

Reliable transportation and punctuality.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Professional appearance for residential settings.

Bonus skills include wiring, cabling, construction, electronics, or mechanical experience.

Requirements

Reliable vehicle with ability to travel within a 2-hour radius of Hartford.

Basic tools: 6-foot ladder (foldable recommended), drill, screwdrivers, wire cutters, sheetrock saw.

PPE and uniform polo provided.

Schedule & Compensation

Shift: Tuesday through Saturday, starting at 8:00 AM.

Mileage reimbursement: $100 per week for gas after training (with receipts). Additional mileage over 300 miles per week reimbursed via expense report.

Overtime available but not required.

Work Environment

Residential homes of all @types-professionalism is key. Expect to work in attics, crawl spaces, and around pets or children. Dress code is navy khakis and company polo. No visible tattoos or piercings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rocky Hill, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rocky Hill,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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