Audio/Video Security Technician

Phoenix-Systems; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Employee Discount

Free Alarm Monitoring

Take home vehicle

Gas/Vehicle maintenance paid

Weekday daytime schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Phoenix Systems in Brentwood, TN is seeking an experienced Audio/Video installation technician to join our team. You will install, activate, and service security and AV systems for high-end clients, train customers on system operation, and coordinate with monitoring and entry control services.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in security/AV installations, knowledge of Control4 or similar automation, and strong troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in security and AV installations.
• Control4 Associate Installer & Automation Programmer certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of cable types and networking requirements.
• Ability to clear a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Performs service, installation, and activation of security systems, surround sound systems, system components, speakers, TV hangs, remote controls, and systems requiring Control4 automation products and lighting.
• Communicate with the customer to review the work orders, answer customer questions professionally and properly.
• Instruct and train the customer/end user on the system functions and operation.
• Must also be able to work and perform duties of Trim Technician.
• Troubleshoot and repair security system problems, malfunctions, and false alarms.

Skills

Audio/Video installation

Security systems operation

Customer communication

Troubleshooting

Wiring and networking basics

Self-motivation

Education

Technical or Vocational schooling preferred

Tools

Control4 Certification

Networking hardware

Job description

Description

Phoenix Systems is growing and we are looking for an experienced Audio/Video installation technician to join our amazing team. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated, personable and of good character. You should be passionate about consumer electronics, custom installation, and all about providing world class service to our high-end clients.

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, remote controls, and systems requiring Control4 automation products and lighting
• Communicate with the customer to review the work orders, answer customer questions professionally and properly
• Instruct and train the customer/end user on the system functions and operation.
• Must also be able to work and perform duties of Trim Technician
• Have in depth knowledge of security systems operation, functions, and wiring requirements
• Completely understand security systems Phoenix Systems installs and services (NX, SimonXTi, 2Gig, DSC, Etc.)
• Handle after hours emergency service calls (as assigned on a rotation basis)
• Understand monitoring protocol with Phoenix/Monitoring Station/Primary Responders for alarms
• Understand and communicate pricing for monitoring rate tiers to customers
• Demonstrate and train customers on advanced monitoring solutions (i.e. Alarm.com)
• Troubleshoot and repair security system problems, malfunctions, and false alarms
• Troubleshoot and repair existing wiring installed by the company for Phone/Data/Intercom/Security/WAP’s/Basic Audio/Cameras/etc.
• Install, setup and train homeowners on AV component packages.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with security and Audio Video installations required
• Control4 Associate Installer & Automation Programmer certifications through SnapAV preferred
• Knowledge of cable types and technologies and can distinguish which types to use in installation scenarios
• Ability to accurately assess system design and functionality when adding additional components
• Knowledge of setup of Networking requirements for Routers, Switches, DVR’s, Network Components, WAP’s, etc.
• 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 (no nights or required weekends)
• Positive work culture with opportunities for advancement and growth