Audio Visual Technician

VANTA Partners Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VANTA Partners Inc in Boston seeks an AV Systems Configuration Field Specialist to own the last mile of systems integration in lab and field settings. You will configure, rack, wire, test, and commission networked AV systems, then train end users to operate them confidently.

This hands-on role requires strong troubleshooting and networking skills, with experience in Crestron, Biamp, Extron, and Q-SYS, and the ability to travel extensively. Van provided; travel and deadlines are part of the job.

Qualifications

• 5+ years AV install, commissioning, and service experience.
• CTS/CTS-I and CQT certifications preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting Crestron/Biamp/Extron/Q-SYS systems.
• Strong networking knowledge; additional certs are a plus.
• Commercial install experience: projectors, screens, displays, video walls, cabling, rigging, rack wiring.
• Hand tools, aerial lifts, crimp/compression, RJ45, D-sub, soldering.
• Audio tuning, EQ, and DSP programming.

Responsibilities

• Configure and troubleshoot software- and network-based AV solutions
• Fabricate racks and verify wiring, connectivity, and terminations in the lab and on site
• Load, test, and document control programs, touch-panel files, and DSP builds
• Commission systems with Field Commissioning Reports
• Configure collaboration platforms (Neat, Logitech, Poly, Cisco) plus Teams, Zoom, and Webex
• Tune audio, program DSPs, and train end users on the interfaces they’ll live in
• Improve configuration standards and coach junior specialists

Skills

AV installation

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Networking

End-user training

Leadership coaching

Education

AVIXA CTS/CTS-I

AVIXA CQT

Tools

Crestron

Biamp

Extron

Q-SYS

Job description

AV Systems Configuration Field Specialist

Lots of travel. Company van.

You’ll own the last mile that makes rooms actually work: configure, rack, wire, test, and commission networked AV systems—then train the people who use them. Lab and field. Deadlines are real. The work is hands‑on.

What you’ll do

• Configure and troubleshoot software- and network-based AV solutions
• Fabricate racks and verify wiring, connectivity, and terminations in the lab and on site
• Load, test, and document control programs, touch-panel files, and DSP builds
• Commission systems with Field Commissioning Reports
• Configure collaboration platforms (Neat, Logitech, Poly, Cisco) plus Teams, Zoom, and Webex
• Tune audio, program DSPs, and train end users on the interfaces they’ll live in
• Improve configuration standards and coach junior specialists

What you need

• 5+ years AV install, commissioning, and service
• AVIXA CTS/CTS-I and CQT preferred
• Crestron, Biamp, Extron, and Q-SYS—you can troubleshoot them
• Strong networking; extra certs are a plus
• Commercial install chops: projectors, screens, displays, video walls, cabling, rigging, rack wiring
• Hand tools, aerial lifts, crimp/compression, RJ45, D-sub, soldering
• Audio tuning, EQ, and DSP programming

Travel is part of the job. Van is provided.