Audio Visual Technician

Global Security Mgmt; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Global Security Mgmt is seeking an AV Technician site lead in Washington, DC. You will set up, test, operate, and troubleshoot AV systems for events and installations, with site lead providing day-to-day duties after hire.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and proven AV technician experience, with preferred associates degree/cert in AV Technology and knowledge of Crestron/AMX. Expect 8-hour days, Mon–Fri, 9:00–18:00, with potential overtime based on events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus proven AV technician experience.
• Solid understanding of signal flow and ability to read technical schematics.
• Associate degree/certification in AV Technology or related field preferred; live event/broadcast experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and dismantle AV equipment (sound, video, lighting) for events and installations.
• Provide live event support and troubleshooting.
• Perform routine maintenance and collaborate with event coordinators.

Skills

High school diploma

AV technician experience

Signal flow

Reading schematics

Education

Associate degree/cert in AV Tech

Tools

Crestron

AMX

DAWs

Video editing software

Job description

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Full Time Washington, DC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1066

Work Schedule

• Hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 18:00)
• Overtime & Weekends: Potential evening or weekend overtime is subject to change based on event schedules.

Job Description

• Role Overview: Responsible for setting up, testing, operating, and troubleshooting AV systems (sound, video, lighting) for events and installations. The site lead will provide more detailed day-to-day duties upon hire.
• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; proven AV technician experience; solid understanding of signal flow and AV integration; ability to read technical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree/certification in AV Technology or related field; live event/broadcast experience; familiarity with DAWs and video editing software; knowledge of networked AV systems and control protocols (e.g., Crestron, AMX).
• Core Responsibilities & Skills: Key duties include equipment setup/dismantling, live event support, routine maintenance, and close collaboration with event coordinators. Strong technical troubleshooting and communication skills are essential.

Hourly rate: $30.57/ hour.

Health and Welfare Benefit: $5.09/ hour

Benefits & Compensation

• Health and Welfare Fringe Benefit: Per the Wage Determination Order (WDO), you will receive an additional $5.09 per hour for up to 40 hours per week.
• Vacation Leave: 80 hours of paid vacation per year
• Sick Leave: 56 hours per year per WDO guidelines.
• Paid Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year per WDO guidelines.
• 401(k): A 401(k) plan is available; no company match.