Junior AV Technician

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Install displays, projectors, screens, LED/video wall panels, speakers, microphones, cameras, and mounting hardware to drawings.
• Pull, label, and terminate AV cabling, including HDMI, HDBaseT, Cat6/6A, speaker, audio, control, and fibre patching.
• Install and wire equipment racks, power distribution, patch panels, and cable management.
• Test signal paths, audio, video, and control functions; record results on test sheets.
• Assist with programming, DSP tuning, and Teams Rooms or Zoom Rooms setup.
• Support snag closure, client walkthroughs, and handover.
• Perform preventive maintenance visits under AMC contracts and troubleshoot first-line faults.
• Maintain cable schedules, mark up as-built drawings, and submit daily reports and photos.
• Follow site HSE rules, permits to work, PPE requirements, and safe working-at-height practices.

Requirements

• Diploma or ITI in Electronics, Electrical, Audio-Visual, or a related technical field.
• 1–2 years of hands-on UAE AV installation experience with a systems integrator or AV contractor; UAE experience is mandatory.
• Practical knowledge of AV signals, connectors, and termination, including HDMI, HDBaseT, balanced audio, speaker lines, and RS-232/IR control.
• Basic IP networking knowledge, including IP addressing, PoE switches, and patching.
• Exposure to some listed AV brands, displays, or LED video walls.
• Able to read AV schematics, rack layouts, and floor drawings.
• Good spoken and written English; Arabic, Hindi, or Malayalam is an advantage.
• Physically fit for site work, including work at height and lifting equipment.
• Valid UAE driving licence is preferred.

Preferred qualifications

• AVIXA CTS or progress toward it, or entry-level Crestron, Extron, QSC, or Dante certifications are preferred.
• Working-at-height, first-aid, or other HSE certificates are preferred.
• Experience with ELV systems such as CCTV, access control, or structured cabling is preferred.

Schedule

• Full-time, permanent role; Monday to Friday, with site and weekend work as projects require.

Workplace

• Site-based role in Abu Dhabi with travel across the UAE as required. Work is in person.