Smart home installers install and maintain home automation systems (heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac), lighting, solar shading, irrigation, security, safety, etc.), connected devices, and smart appliances at customersites. In addition, they serve as a customer educator and resource for product and service recommendations that meet the customers’ needs for home comfort, convenience, security and safety.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Examining and testing machines, instruments, components, control systems and other electronic equipment to identify faults;
(b) Adjusting, repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and wiring, and maintaining machines, equipment and instruments;
(c) Reassembling, test operating and adjusting equipment;
(d) Installing electronic instruments and control systems;
(e) Coordinating work with that of engineers, technicians and other maintenance personnel;
(f) Interpreting test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems;
(g) Installing, adjusting, repairing or replacing electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems using hand tools, power tools or soldering irons;
(h) Connecting components to assemblies such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters and in-flight refuelling systems;
(i) Keeping records of maintenance and repair work.