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Vivint Sales Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States ... A Sales Mindset: Experience in retail, B2C sales, insurance, or service-based sales is a major ...

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How much do vivint sales jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for vivint sales in Austin, TX is $20.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Vivint Sales job?

A Vivint Sales job involves selling smart home security and automation solutions to customers. Sales representatives educate potential customers on Vivint's products and services, conduct in-home or remote consultations, and help customize solutions based on customer needs. The role typically includes lead generation, closing sales, and providing excellent customer service. Many positions offer commission-based pay, with opportunities for high earnings based on sales performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vivint Sales position, and why are they important?

To excel in Vivint Sales, candidates need strong interpersonal skills, persuasive sales techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CRM systems, mobile sales tools, and knowledge of home automation products are typically important. Resilience, self-motivation, and excellent communication help top performers stand out in this position. These skills are critical for building trust with customers, effectively presenting products, and meeting or exceeding sales goals in a competitive environment.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a Vivint Sales position?

A typical day for a Vivint Sales representative involves generating and following up on leads, conducting in-person or virtual consultations with potential customers, and demonstrating Vivint’s smart home security products. You’ll often work both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with installers and customer service staff to ensure a seamless customer experience. The role may include canvassing neighborhoods, responding to incoming inquiries, and maintaining detailed records of your sales activity in a CRM. It’s a fast-paced environment where adaptability and proactive problem-solving are key to success.
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Summer Installation Technician - Austin, TX

Summer Installation Technician - Austin, TX

NRG

Austin, TX

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

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.

Direct-to-Home Smart Home Pros provide expert-level installation and services, while delivering the highest caliber of customer service. Customers will rely on you to act with honesty and integrity as you offer what they have been looking for — peace of mind. 

This position is seasonal and starts summer 2026. This position requires 100% travel and may require temporary relocation throughout the summer season. 

What you’ll do: 

  • Earn piece rate 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. 

What we’re looking for: 

We hire for attitude and train for skill. Whether you are an experienced technician or a sales pro looking for a hands-on change, we want to hear from you if you have: 

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

Physical demands of the job: 

  • Lift and carry up to 45 lbs. 

  • Ability to climb ladders (up to 14 feet, including ability when carrying tools to meet weight capacity requirements for company-approved ladders, i.e. 375 lbs) and work in confined spaces like attics. 

  • Comfortable bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. 

  • Safety culture is strong at Vivint. Field Service technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to ensure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers. 

Ready to transform your career? Apply today to join the Vivint team!  

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. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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About NRG

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At NRG, we're bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company, operating in the United States and Canada, NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice, working towards a sustainable energy future. More information is available at www.nrg.com. Connect with NRG on Facebook, LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy.

Industry

Oil and coal products manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US