Audio/Video & Security System Installation Technician

Phoenix Systems; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Phoenix Systems in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Audio/Video installation technician to join our growing team. The role will support Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and surrounding areas and reports to the Charleston office.

Responsibilities include installing security and AV systems, wiring, training homeowners, and providing world‑class service to high‑end clients. Starting wage is $22–$26 per hour with full time hours Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security and audio/video installations.
• Ability to wire and install systems from pre-wire to final setup.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and activate security and AV systems, speakers, TV mounts, shades, and remote controls.
• Troubleshoot wiring and security system malfunctions.
• Configure routers, switches, DVRs, and network components.
• Provide system operation training to homeowners.
• Support after-hours service on a rotation basis.

Skills

Security & AV installations

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

Technical or Vocational schooling

Job description

Phoenix Systems is growing and we are looking for an experienced Audio/Video installation technician to join our amazing team in South Carolina. This position will report to the Charleston, SC office and will support business in Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and the surrounding areas.

Job Type

Full-time

Candidates will need to reside in Myrtle Beach or between Charleston and Myrtle Beach.

Candidates should be self‑motivated, personable and of good character. You should be passionate about the design and installation of residential smart home automation systems, home theater rooms, security, networking, shades, and all about providing world class service to our high‑end clients.

Starting salary between $22 and $26 per hour.

Anticipated start date of this position is September 28, 2026.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs service, installation, and activation of security systems, surround sound systems, system components, speakers, TV hangs, shades, and remote controls.
• Identify and repair security system malfunctions and false alarms
• Troubleshoot and repair existing wiring installed for Phone/Data/Intercom/Security/WAP’s/Basic Audio/Cameras/etc.
• Learn and understand security systems Phoenix Systems installs and services (2Gig, DSC, QOLSYS, Etc.)
• Handle installation of networking requirements for Routers, Switches, DVR’s, Network Components, WAP’s, etc.
• Learn and understands monitoring protocol with Phoenix/Monitoring Station/Primary Responders for alarms
• Communicate with customers to review work orders,
• Provide instruction/training to customers/end user on the system functions and operations
• Accurately assess system design and functionality when adding additional components
• Handle after hours emergency service calls (as assigned on a rotation basis)
• Communicate pricing for monitoring rate tiers to customers
• Install, setup and train homeowners on AV component packages.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with all aspects of Security and Audio/Video Installations - From pre-wire to trim to final installation and programming
• Have in depth knowledge of security systems operation, functions, and wiring requirements
• Understands cable types and technologies and can distinguish which types to use in installation scenarios
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work in a clean and unobtrusive manner
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within standard accepted practices.
• Must have or be willing to obtain basic tools to perform job responsibilities.
• Must be able to clear a background check and drug screening
• Clear MVR required
• Technical or Vocational related schooling is preferred

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk, and hear.
• Frequent use of step ladders and extension ladders
• Frequent amount of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds

Work Environment

• Active construction sites
• Exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust.
• Moderate noise

Benefits

• Paid Time Off Program - Start accruing PTO your first week!
• Eight Paid Company Designated Holidays
• 401(k) w/company match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance options that start the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment
• Short Term Disability Options
• Long Term Disability Options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance Options
• Employee Discount
• Free Alarm Monitoring
• Take home vehicle
• Gas/Vehicle Maintenance paid by company
• Monday - Friday daytime work schedule
• Positive work culture with opportunities for advancement and growth

Salary Description

Starting between $22 to $26 per hour