Senior Audio Video Install Technician

Liptons Audio Video; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-end home audio-video retailer in Newmarket is seeking an experienced Audio Video / Visual Technician. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in residential and commercial audio/video installation. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, work both independently and in a team setting, and have a passion for audio and smart home technologies. Competitive compensation and career development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Access to a work vehicle and tools

Employee product and service discounts

4 ten-hour workdays for long weekends

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in residential/commercial audio/video/automation installation.
• Must be detail oriented, dependable, and personable.
• Valid G Class driver’s licence and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Installation of TV’s, sound systems, and automation systems.
• Conduct pre-site inspections for product and labor recommendations.
• Complete low-voltage pre-wiring and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Residential/Commercial audio/video installation

Programming of home automation systems

Effective communication skills

Problem solving skills

Tools

Lutron RA2/RA3

Control4

URC

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Liptons Audio Video is a high-end home audio video store with over 40 years in business, focused on custom installation of media rooms, home theatres, hi-fi, home automation, automated shades, landscape lighting, outdoor audio systems, home networking and surveillance.

Our retail store is located in Newmarket, and we service clients throughout the GTA, York Region, Simcoe County and Cottage Country. We pride ourselves in bringing tailored, quality solutions to our clients homes & cottages by being passionate about industry products, staying current on the latest technology, and advocating for our clients by delivering ongoing service and support.

We are currently seeking an experienced, meticulous and patient Audio Video / Visual Technician to join our growing team. Liptons is a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding workplace. You will be supported by Sr. technicians, sales staff, industry professionals and both on-site and dedicated training sessions.

The ideal candidate must work well in both teams and individually with strong organizational and communication skills and carry out installations within the specified timeframe and to a high standard of fit and finish in an efficient manner. The ideal candidate will be expected to professionally represent Liptons Audio Video to the on-site team that includes clients, designers, developers and architects and their trades.

Why Join our Team :

• Competitive compensation
• Access to a work vehicle and tools
• Employee product and service discounts
• Working with leading edge technologies and the highest performing brands on the market
• Exposure to broad range of industry facets ensure work is never-repetitive
• 4 ten hour day work schedules means every weekend is a long weekend
• Overtime opportunities can be offered

Your Role & Responsibilities :

Installation of Tv’s, Sound systems, and universal remote control systems

Installation, programming, integration and maintenance of home automation systems

Installation and programming of smart lighting control and automated shades

Installation of high end audio and video equipment

Conduct pre-site inspections to determine appropriate product and labour time recommendations to sales staff

Custom home theatre installation including screens, projectors, in-wall, on-wall, cabinet style speakers, and subwoofers

Installation and configuration of IP cameras, NVR’s, Networking Access Points, Routers, Managed and Unmanaged Switches etc.

Completing low-voltage pre-wiring

In-Shop and On-Site rack building and testing

Troubleshooting technical and networking issues

Maintaining a clean and professional work area and following safety procedures while working in customers homes

Keeping accurate records and communicating with the team to ensure project expectations are met

All installation and service must meet the highest quality standards set forth by Liptons Audio Video, while assuring a professional and safe working environment.

What We’re Looking For :

Minimum 3 years of experience in residential / commercial audio / video / automation installation

If you do not have experience working on residential custom installation and automation projects, we will NOT consider your application.

Experience with programming and installation of Lutron RA2 / RA3, Control4, Lutron HomeWorks Lighting Control and Shades, URC

Enthusiasm and passion for Audio Video and Smart Home Technology

High level of comfort with hand and power tools

Detail oriented, energetic, professional, dependable and personable.

Must be able to multi-task and offer a professional level of customer service.

Self-starter comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

Able to read and understand architectural drawings

Able to perform basic mathematical calculations and take accurate measurements

Strong problem solving skills – you MUST be able to think on your feet and come up with creative solutions to complex problems.

Effective communication skills with a positive, professional, and friendly attitude

Computer skills are required, networking knowledge is critical.

Have a valid G Class driver’s licence and clean driving record

Must be able to lift and carry at least 50lbs unassisted.

Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, climb stairs and ladders

We are NOT looking for applicants with experience solely in live events and sound engineering as this is not our industry, most often these skills are not transferable.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Liptons Audio Video is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Retail

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