AV Installer

Matrix Video Communications; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health benefits

Paid holidays and flex days

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Matrix Video Communications in Winnipeg is seeking a mid-level AV Installer to join their team. The position involves performing installations for audio-visual projects such as pulling cables, mounting projectors, and setting up racks. Ideal candidates should be organized and detail-oriented, with experience in AV installations.

The company offers an extensive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid health coverage, paid time off, and training opportunities, fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in AV installations is preferred.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and work on ladders and lifts.
• Trade certifications (WHMIS, fall arrest, etc.) are required.

Responsibilities

• Review project materials and prepare for installation.
• Perform onsite AV installations and maintain project communication.
• Conduct cable pulls and terminations for various systems.

Skills

Independent thinking and working under deadlines

Reading and interpreting schematics

Knowledge of low voltage systems

Troubleshooting and quality checks

Organizational skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Electronics or relevant field

Industry recognized training (Avixa CTS, CTS-I, etc.)

Tools

Low voltage wiring

Rack setup

Projectors and screens installation

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.

We are looking for an AV Installer to join our team in Winnipeg. 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
• Must be willing to work out of town; overnight travel will be required on a regular basis

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

Education and/or Experience

• 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 more!