AV Installer

Matrix Video Communications; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in audiovisual solutions is seeking an AV Installer to join their dynamic Calgary team. This role involves hands-on installation of audio-visual equipment, including cable pulling, projector mounting, and system setup. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in audiovisual integration and a knack for troubleshooting. The company offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to exciting projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

100% employer-paid benefits

Paid holidays

Flex days

Company-provided laptop

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development opportunities

Great employee discount programs

Fun team-building days

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of audiovisual integration experience required.
• Preferred education in Electronics, Broadcasting, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive onsite audio-visual installations.
• Maintain daily communication with project managers and team members.
• Review project documents and prepare for site activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Quality checks

Problem solving

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Mentoring

Education

Post-secondary education in Electronics

Industry recognized training (Avixa CTS, etc.)

Tools

Audio-visual installation tools

Low voltage wiring tools

Job description

Matrix Video Communications is a Canadian audiovisual and media production solutions company that was established back in 1994. The changing pace of technology has created a number of opportunities as well as challenges, and we are proud to have continued to work together as a team to grow and innovate throughout the decades. Some of our audiovisual solutions include videoconferencing systems, digital signage solutions, video walls, split–meeting room configurations, and more. Come join our team in Calgary as an AV Installer and be a part of our story!

This mid-level Installer position will be completing installation tasks for audio visual projects including but not limited to: pulling cable, installing connectors, terminating racks, mounting projectors, screens and video walls.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review Bill of Materials, Drawings, Project Scope and prepare for site activities
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
• Perform comprehensive, onsite commercial audio-visual installation including low voltage wiring, rack setup, projector and screen installations, speakers and control systems.
• Perform cable pulls, solder, crimp and terminate audio, video and network cables
• Maintain daily communication with Scheduler, Installs Manager and Account Managers on status of project and task lists
• Willing to work out of town, overnight travel will be required
• Willing to work overtime as needed (time in lieu) to meet promises to clients

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work and think independently and work under tight deadlines
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
• Knowledge of low voltage systems and signal flow for audio, video and control
• Troubleshooting, quality checks, servicing abilities, problem solving abilities
• Must be organized and detail oriented
• Willing to mentor Junior level installers

Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of audiovisual integration experience
• Post-secondary education in Electronics, Broadcasting, or a relevant field is preferred
• Any industry recognized training is preferred : Avixa CTS, CTS-I, Crestron, Biamp, Extron, QSC, Dante

Safety:

• Bondable, clean driving record
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and work on ladders and lifts
• Trade certifications: WHMIS, fall arrest, scissor lift and other safety Certifications

Company Benefits:

• Join our team and work for a well established family owned business!
• We offer a competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits, including coverage for Dental, Vision, Health (including paramedical services such as massages, chiropractic, acupuncture, etc.), Critical Illness Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment.
• Paid holidays, flex days, with additional paid time off during Christmas.
• Fun days to keep all our employees connected whether they are in office or onsite.
• Company-provided work laptop and cellphone to support your work activities.
• Employee Assistance Program dedicated to supporting personal health and well-being.
• Lots of training and development opportunities.
• Equal opportunity employer with a focus on creating a diverse, equal, inclusive, and belonging (DEIB) work environment.
• Great employee discount programs with our leading partners (Telus, Perkopolis, Co-Operators, etc.).
• And much much more! Apply now to join our amazing team!