AV Build Technician [Residential Construction]

Chamberlux Automata Inc; Gateley (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage Plan

401k/Roth

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A California-based automation firm is seeking an experienced AV Build Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 8 years of AV experience and be confident in their electronics and technology skills. This role involves project coordination, hands-on installation, and maintaining communication with clients and team members. Benefits include health coverage, a 401k plan, and paid vacation. The starting hourly wage ranges from $35 to $50 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of AV experience is required.
• Conversational familiarity with related skills is essential.
• A clean driver’s license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Absorb design intent and understand client expectations.
• Communicate daily with project team to evaluate progress.
• Maintain project documentation accuracy.
• Coordinate and implement specified systems.
• Attending and contributing to production meetings.

Skills

AV experience

Electronic affinity

Written and verbal communication skills

Time management

Professionalism

Education

AVIXA or CEDIA certification

Job description

Overview

Job Description – AV BUILD TECHNICIAN (AV, Network and Related Residential Automation). We are a Bay Area–based team focused on designing, building and supporting bespoke home environments for an up-market client base. We value a hands-on, professional culture that combines innovative technology with tried and true best practices. We seek a like-minded addition to our small team to support growth within the company.

At this time, we’re seeking an AV Build Technician who will readily slide into the role with confidence. Your affinity for electronics and technology must coincide with a career built on tradecraft and conscientiousness. From day one, you’ll present yourself confidently to other trades as well as homeowners in the daily course of your work. This role requires 5 to 8 years of AV experience, as your contributions will be integral to the success of all projects. You’ll have full support of the team and will be provided with the resources and tool stack needed to perform your work effectively. We will continue to iterate operational expectations and procedures to bolster the team efficiency, and your input will be considered in the process.

Responsibilities

• Absorb the design intent and understanding of the client’s expectations for project completion, then work backwards to achieve it in a timely manner.
• Daily communication with the project team to evaluate progress and plan accordingly.
• Maintain familiarity with the scope of work and project documentation that guides coordination with other team members and trades.
• Implement the specified systems: onsite work, cabling, installation, testing, configuration.
• Field onsite coordination requirements and document dispute/resolution in project documentation.
• Prepare materials needed for upcoming work.
• Maintain project documentation accuracy (Asana ongoing task updates) on a daily basis.
• Complete the physical scope of the project, including commissioning and punch list items.
• Juggle small service and support requests between larger project schedules.
• Attend and contribute to regular production meetings.

Qualifications

• Documented experience in all mandatory skills above, and conversational familiarity with all desired skills.
• Industry certification from AVIXA, CEDIA, and/or 8 years in the industry with 5 years in a similar role.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to manage your own time and workload effectively.
• Maintains professionalism both internally and externally.
• Clean driver’s license.

Schedule

• Condensed work week
  • Monday - Thursday, 40 hour work week. Overtime, when needed/authorized. While 40 hours aren’t guaranteed, we don\'t sit on the bench often, if ever.

Compensation

• Benefits become available following a 60 day qualifying/intro period.
  • Health Coverage Plan (Chamberlux Contribution)
  • 401k/Roth
  • Major Holidays
    • New Year’s Day
    • Memorial Day
    • Independence Day
    • Labor Day
    • Thanksgiving
    • Christmas/Winter Solstice
    • Your Birthday
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Bonus opportunities
• Starting Hourly Range - $35 to $50 (depending on experience).