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Build the future of the connected home.

Ideal Automation is growing. We hire craftspeople and engineers who hold themselves to a reference-grade standard — people who care about how the work is done, not just that it’s finished. If that’s you, we’d love to talk.

Work on high-end Crestron, Lutron & Savant systems
Required monthly training — we invest in your growth, every month
Luxury residential projects across the Valley
Manufacturer certifications & a clear path to advance
Top-tier tools and equipment, provided
A team that values craftsmanship and does it right

Open positions

Smart Home Installation Technician

Full-timePhoenix / Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Install and wire custom AV, lighting, shading, networking, and automation systems in high-end Arizona homes — clean, organized, and built to last.

What you’ll do

  • Pull and terminate low-voltage wiring; mount displays, speakers, keypads, shades, racks, and network gear
  • Work from system designs and wiring schematics, keeping job sites clean and clients’ homes protected
  • Test, troubleshoot, and verify every subsystem before handoff
  • Represent Ideal Automation professionally inside luxury residences

What we’re looking for

  • 2+ years in residential AV / low-voltage / home-automation installation
  • Comfortable reading wiring diagrams and using hand and power tools
  • Familiarity with Crestron, Control4, Savant, Lutron, or Access Networks gear preferred
  • Able to lift 50 lbs; reliable, detail-obsessed, and great with clients
  • Arizona-based with a clean driving record and valid license

Crestron Control Systems Programmer

Full-timePhoenix / Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Design and program custom Crestron control systems — including modern HTML5 touch interfaces — that tie an entire home together into one seamless experience.

What you’ll do

  • Program Crestron processors and build custom HTML5 touchpanel interfaces
  • Integrate lighting (Lutron), AV, shades, climate, security, and networking into one system
  • Build and test logic, schedules, and scenes; commission systems on-site
  • Connect modern APIs and data sources for live, dynamic panel content

What we’re looking for

  • 2+ years programming Crestron (SIMPL / SIMPL+ / C#); HTML5 interface experience strongly preferred
  • Solid grasp of Lutron, networking, and AV signal flow
  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation habits
  • Crestron certifications and a portfolio of past systems welcome
  • Arizona-based or willing to relocate

Don’t see the right fit? We’re always glad to meet talented people — choose “General application” in the form below.

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