Audio Visual Technician I

Cook & Boardman, LLC; Huntingdon, Northern (Huntingdon County, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook & Boardman, LLC is seeking an AV Installer to set up and operate basic to large-scale audiovisual systems. You will install and de-install equipment, configure endpoints, and prepare room audits to ensure optimal performance.

The role requires safe handling of tools, reading blueprints, and coordinating with project teams. Travel to customer sites is required, with a focus on delivering reliable AV solutions and timely updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• No/limited experience acceptable.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Commitment to safety in daily tasks.
• Punctuality and reliable attendance.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• 0+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Installation and de-installation of AV products.
• Configuration of endpoints and infrastructure.
• Preparation of room audits ensuring technology can work at optimum level.
• Performs preventative maintenance to ensure equipment and room is ready for use.
• Responsible for identifying defective/failed equipment and providing solutions.
• Completion of Post Installation Assessments.
• Perform on site User Acceptance testing.
• Install software upgrades.
• Communicates with management team throughout the day, as it relates to assignments.
• Project reporting and updating.
• Travel to customer sites as required.
• Design, plan, and install AV systems.
• Provide AV installation project oversight and updates.
• Inventory AV devices and materials intended for installation.
• Test and verify functionality of newly installed AV systems.
• Perform AV system maintenance and repair as needed.
• Other relative duties as assigned

Skills

Cable termination

Fiber optic testing

Low voltage theory

Blueprint reading

Customer communication

Mentoring teammates

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Education

OSHA 10

High school diploma

Job description

This position is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / large-scale audiovisual systems.

Essential Functions

• Installation and de-installation of AV products.
• Configuration of endpoints and infrastructure.
• Preparation of room audits ensuring technology can work at optimum level.
• Performs preventative maintenance to ensure equipment and room is ready for use.
• Responsible for identifying defective/failed equipment and providing solutions.
• Completion of Post Installation Assessments.
• Perform on site User Acceptance testing.
• Install software upgrades.
• Communicates with management team throughout the day, as it relates to assignments.
• Project reporting and updating.
• Travel to customer sites as required.
• Design, plan, and install AV systems.
• Provide AV installation project oversight and updates.
• Inventory AV devices and materials intended for installation.
• Test and verify functionality of newly installed AV systems.
• Perform AV system maintenance and repair as needed.
• Other relative duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess at least a high school diploma or GED equivalency.
• No experience to limited experience.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools to perform assigned job site tasks.
• Understanding of safety as it relates to each division and the use of appropriate safety measures in daily tasks.
• Punctuality and consistent daily attendance
• Demonstrated ability to ask applicable questions and willingness to learn new skills.
• OSHA 10
• Current and valid US driver’s license
• At least 0 years of experience in similar position

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to terminate and test category cable and fiber optic cable
• Basic knowledge of low voltage principles (ohm’s law, load calculations, metering, etc.)
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, line diagrams and specifications
• Ability to communicate adequately with customer representatives in the field
• Ability and willingness to serve as a mentor for Installers and/or junior Field Technicians Work closely with lead technicians, project managers and team members to ensure successful delivery of excellence within budget

Physical Demands

Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds, and occasional lifting over 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

Conditions will include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Subject to frequent heavy lifting. May require driving to project sites. May be exposed to variable weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.