Audio Video Installation Technician - Knoxville

M3 Technology Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

M3 Technology Group in Knoxville, TN is seeking an Installation Technician to install AV solutions for customers. You may travel to client sites, install AV gear, troubleshoot, test connections, and provide user instructions.

The role emphasizes safety and attention to detail, with up to six weeks of training in Nashville before going on site. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, electronics education preferred, 1–3 years of installation experience, and valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Formal electronics education preferred.
• 1–3 years installation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up, test, calibrate and commission complete A/V systems per customer requirements.
• Perform basic installation tasks including cable pulling, connector termination, mounting and rack construction.
• Read and follow base building and electrical blueprints.
• Follow directions from Lead Technicians and project managers.
• Report changes or concerns; maintain safety and attendance.
• Travel to customer sites as needed (up to 40%).

Skills

Cable pulling

Connector termination

Rack construction

Blueprint reading

Safety-minded

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Electronics training

Tools

AV hand-tools

Low voltage tools

Soldering irons

Job description

• Job Category Audio Video, Video Conferencing, Managed Services
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Company Description:

At M3 Technology Group, we help industry leading organizations connect their teams and customers so they can communicate, defend, save, and educate without technology getting in the way. With our 20-year history and award-winning track record, we are a trusted technology solutions partner.

M3s Core Values:

M3's core values define who we are and how we conduct ourselves as we work together to achieve our purpose. They reflect our culture and commitment to honor our longstanding history of excellence while preparing ourselves to compete in the future.

Starting Wage:

$20.00 per hour increases depending on experience.

We are looking for an installation technician to install AV solutions for our customers. Your duties may include traveling to customers' place of business, installing AV solutions, troubleshooting problems with existing equipment, testing connections, providing user instructions to customers, and cleaning up after the job is complete.

The ideal Installation Technician will be detail focused with the ability to think creatively during installation and while troubleshooting systems. We are looking for someone eager to learn, diligent to exceed customer expectations, and be open to an evolving industry/company. Ultimately, a top-notch Installation Technician should be focused on safety, be able to adapt to AV installation best practices and be able to attend up to six weeks of training in Nashville prior to being on the job site.

Primary Essential Job Duties:

• Learn to Set-up, test, calibrate and commission complete A/V systems based on customer requirements to the M3 standards
• Basic installation tasks such as pulling cable, terminating connectors (copper and fiber), mounting/rigging objects and rack construction
• Read and follow basic base building and electrical blueprints
• Follow direction from Lead Technicians, Project Managers, and Supervisors
• Appropriately report any changes or concerns with projects
• Safety focused
• Regular and predictable attendance as scheduled
• Work cooperatively with others.

This is not meant to be an exhaustive list. There will be other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Basic installation tasks such as pulling cable, terminating connectors, mounting/rigging objects and rack construction
• Ability to work in a fast-paced culture
• Travel to various job sites as needed not expected to exceed 40% of time
• Preferred Experience using AV and Electronic hand-tools including but not limited to wire strippers, crimpers and soldering irons
• Preferred Experience using low voltage and basic construction hand-tools including but not limited to snips, punch tool, drills, hammers and screw drivers
• Ability to be attentive to direction and anticipate job needs
• Present in a professional manner

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
• Minimum 1-3 years of installation experience a plus
• Previous experience in the construction industry a plus
• Valid drivers license with appropriate driving record

Training Provided (if applicable)

• AVIXA AVT training
• AVIXA CTS
• BICSI Certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to bend, squat and kneel
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to climb and work on ladders for extended periods
• Ability to pass drug screen and background check