A/V & Security Lead Installer

DistinctHD LLC; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commercial A/V & Security Lead Installer to take charge of integrated technology systems in commercial settings. In this dynamic role, you will lead on-site installations, guide technicians, and ensure projects are executed efficiently and to the highest standards. Your leadership and communication skills will be crucial as you coordinate with project managers and clients, ensuring every installation meets quality and safety standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a collaborative environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial A/V and security system installation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installations of commercial A/V systems and security equipment.
• Supervise daily job site operations and provide training to team members.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Team Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Low-voltage cabling tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Alarm systems

Networking equipment

Job description

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As a Commercial A/V & Security Lead Installer, you’ll play a critical leadership role in the installation and configuration of integrated technology systems for commercial environments. You will lead job sites, guide technicians, and ensure each project is completed efficiently, on time, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on-site installations of commercial A/V systems, CCTV, access control, alarm systems, structured cabling, and networking equipment.
• Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling to ensure proper connectivity and signal flow.
• Mount devices such as cameras, speakers, displays, and control panels according to layout plans.
• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, field technicians, and management to ensure clear communication and smooth project execution.
• Supervise daily job site operations and provide direction, training, and support to team members.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues during installation and ensure all systems are tested and fully operational.
• Maintain professional, solution-oriented communication with clients and project stakeholders.
• Ensure all work adheres to company quality standards, safety procedures, and industry best practices.
• Complete accurate documentation for project close-outs, inventory, and system configurations.
• Participate in scheduled meetings, trainings, and performance reviews as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

We are currently seeking experienced candidates for this leadership role.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in commercial A/V and security system installation (lead or senior-level experience preferred).
• Strong background in low-voltage systems and commercial job site protocols.
• Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong leadership, organization, and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on-site.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with commercial construction timelines, site coordination, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to shifting deadlines.
• Professional demeanor and a customer-focused mindset.
• Occasional travel may be required.

You will be required to obtain and hold a valid DCJS license.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 38 – 42 per week

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Security Systems: 2 years (Preferred)
• Audio Visual: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• DCJS License (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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