AV Technician

Matrix Video Communications Corp.; Markham; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an AV Technician to join their dynamic team in Markham. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse audiovisual projects, including installations and troubleshooting of AV equipment. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to employee well-being, this company provides comprehensive benefits and a supportive workplace culture. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to contribute to a growing team, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid holidays

Team-building fun days

Company-provided laptop

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work days

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in audiovisual integration is required.
• Post-secondary education in a related field is preferred.
• Crestron/Extron/AMX programming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform onsite AV installations including wiring and projector setup.
• Troubleshoot AV issues and provide effective solutions.
• Communicate daily with project managers about status updates.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of low voltage systems

Ability to interpret electronic schematics

Organized and detail-oriented

Mentoring junior installers

Education

Post-secondary education in Electronics

Avixa CTS or CTS-I Certification

3-5 years of audiovisual integration experience

Tools

Crestron programming

Extron programming

AMX programming

Biamp

QSC

Dante

Job description

Matrix Video Communications is a Canadian audiovisual and media production solutions company established in 1994. We have continuously grown and innovated despite technological changes. Our solutions include videoconferencing, digital signage, video walls, and meeting room configurations. Join our Markham team as an AV Technician to contribute to our story! This role involves installations, troubleshooting, and basic configuration of AV equipment, based out of our Markham branch.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

1. Review Bill of Materials, Drawings, and Project Scope to prepare for site activities
2. Read and interpret electronic schematics and blueprints
3. Perform onsite AV installations including wiring, rack setup, projector and screen installation, speakers, and control systems
4. Pull, solder, crimp, and terminate audio, video, and network cables
5. Handle complex installations such as anchoring and cable mounts
6. Communicate daily with Scheduler, Installation Manager, and Account Managers about project status
7. Troubleshoot AV issues and provide solutions
8. Work overtime as needed to meet client commitments
9. Travel out of town and overnight travel may be required

Skills And Abilities

• Work independently under tight deadlines
• Interpret electronic schematics and blueprints
• Knowledge of low voltage systems and signal flow for audio, video, and control
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Mentor junior installers

Education And/or Experience

• 3-5 years of audiovisual integration experience
• Post-secondary education in Electronics, Broadcasting, or related field (preferred)
• Crestron/Extron/AMX programming experience (preferred)
• Avixa CTS or CTS-I Certification
• Industry training in Crestron, Biamp, Extron, QSC, Dante

Safety

• Bondable with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders and lifts
• Certifications: WHMIS, fall arrest, scissor lift, and other safety certifications

Company Benefits

• Join a well-established family-owned business
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, health, critical illness, disability, and life insurance
• Paid holidays, flex days, and Christmas time off
• Team-building fun days
• Company-provided laptop and cellphone
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and development opportunities
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Employee discounts with leading partners
• And much more! Apply now to join our team!