Installation Technician 1

AVI-SPL; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Installation Technician 1 to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform vital installation tasks on various projects, ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion. The company offers comprehensive onboarding, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive culture that encourages innovation. If you are skilled in using tools and have a passion for technology, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive onboarding

Training and professional growth opportunities

Paid holidays

Medical benefits including vision and dental

Flexible days

Top-quality tools

Dynamic company culture

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Effective communication skills with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation tasks and support the Lead Technician.
• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Assist with basic mechanical fabrication and rack wiring.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Proficiency in using hand and power tools

Ability to operate AV testing equipment

Critical thinking

Basic to intermediate computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal education in Electronics or related field

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

AV testing equipment

Job description

Description

***Candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance***

WHO WE ARE

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider that transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, including our award-winning managed services.

Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe success starts with a sound team, and that an inclusive and diverse workplace advances us all.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The Installation Technician 1 will perform installation tasks on AVI-SPL contracted projects, including but not limited to: cable pulls, cable terminations, system equipment and components, rack systems, and metal fabrication, following project directives and requirements. You will coordinate with the lead Technician to ensure projects meet time, scope, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction standards.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities:

• Perform installation tasks as noted in the job summary and in support of the Lead Technician.
• Read and interpret electronic, signal flow schematics, and architectural blueprints.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment, including soldering and crimping various connectors, along with other AV systems-related tasks.
• Assist the Lead Technician with management and security of all related equipment and tools on the job site.
• Assist with basic mechanical fabrication and rack wiring.
• Travel to various job sites as required.

Items to Consider:

• Work hours and locations may vary based on client needs and may include travel to multiple sites.
• This role typically involves working on customer sites, which may resemble a construction environment.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Must-Haves:

• Effective communication skills with colleagues, customers, and employees.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Ability to operate various AV testing equipment.
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and meet deadlines.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.
• A valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record meeting AVI-SPL standards.

Nice-To-Haves:

• Formal education in Electronics or a related field.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to obtain necessary security clearances (government or system-specific).
• Current AVIXA CTS General Certification preferred.

WHY YOU’LL LIKE WORKING HERE

• Comprehensive onboarding, including job shadowing.
• Training and professional growth opportunities.
• On-site training and other learning resources.
• Paid holidays, statutory days, and flexible days.
• Competitive wages.
• Medical benefits, including vision, health, dental, and RRSP matching.
• Top-quality tools to support your success.
• Dynamic and enjoyable company culture.

MORE ABOUT US

At AVI-SPL Canada Ltd., our core values are: build connections, be trailblazers, own it, do the right thing, and thrive together. We rely on each other to deliver the best solutions for our clients. We are passionate about our work, and every team member is vital to our success.

We are committed to fostering a fair, respectful, and inclusive work environment, ensuring equal access to opportunities and resources for all individuals. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are central to our mission to create happier, more engaged, and productive workplaces.