Technician, Installation 2
Role Overview
Install audiovisual systems and components on contracted projects, potentially leading crews on less complex projects.
Work generally takes place at customer sites and may involve construction-site conditions; travel to various job sites is required.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Install audiovisual systems and components on contracted projects, potentially leading crews on less complex projects.
Work generally takes place at customer sites and may involve construction-site conditions; travel to various job sites is required.
Day-to-day responsibilities
- Perform installation tasks and client training according to project scope and directives.
- Install cable pulls and terminations, system equipment and components, racks and wiring, equipment layouts, and metal fabrication.
- Lead work on less complex sites, oversee Level 1 Technicians’ quality, and report progress to the Project Manager.
- Read system schematics and architectural or construction blueprints; use hand and power tools to solder, crimp, and complete installation tasks.
- Test point-to-point cabling and system functionality; track, manage, and secure job-site equipment and tools.
- Coordinate return material authorizations with office staff, communicate daily status, and act as the onsite customer liaison within project directives.
- Refer change requests to the Project Manager, coordinate with other trades, travel to job sites, and support changing team priorities.
Required qualifications and skills
- At least 2–4 years of audiovisual installation experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong client, colleague, and vendor communication skills, including explaining technical concepts clearly.
- Intermediate knowledge of AV systems, including projectors, screens, speakers, microphones, video conferencing, digital signage, and control systems.
- Intermediate proficiency installing, terminating, and troubleshooting low-voltage cabling, including HDMI, CAT5e/6, or fiber optic, plus experience with conduit and cable trays.
- Ability to diagnose AV system issues; understanding of network infrastructure integration, including IP systems, streaming, and cloud-based services.
- Ability to lead small site teams, use tools safely, work independently, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant test equipment and installation safety codes and standards; ability to advise project staff and assist with onsite code loading and testing.
- Valid driver’s license and motor vehicle record meeting AVI-SPL driving privileges standards.
Preferred qualifications
- Formal education in audiovisual, electronics, or a related field is preferred.
- Current AVIXA CTS General Certification and industry or manufacturer training are preferred.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course is listed as external training.
- Formal approved government or system-specific clearances may be required.
Workplace and schedule
- Work generally takes place at customer sites and may involve construction-site conditions; travel to various locations is required.
- Work hours and location may vary according to client requirements.
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage, paid holidays, PTO, and training and professional development opportunities.
About AVI-SPL
AVI-SPL provides collaboration technology solutions and managed services to help organizations connect and work effectively.
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