AV Installation Technician

Diversified; Kent (WA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Diversified in Kent, WA is seeking an Installation Technician responsible for on-site installation of AV technology and related systems across client sites. You will read drawings, install displays, projectors, speakers, and racks, and coordinate with project management and field superintendents.

The role requires frequent travel by car and occasional plane, with overtime as deadlines demand. A valid driver’s license and 1+ year of installation/fabrication experience are expected.

Qualifications

• One or more years as an associate technician and/or fabrication technician in commercial AV or related industry.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and adhere to our insurance requirements.
• Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipment.
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical concepts.
• Possess basic carpentry and/or installation skills.
• Proficient use and safety with power tools.
• Good verbal communication skills and good customer service skills.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.

Responsabilités

• Possess all skills from Associate Install Technician and most skills from the Associate Fabrication Technician job descriptions to install components and make modifications on site as necessary to complete the project
• Physical installation of a wide variety of technology into a wide variety of locations
• Execute a wide variety of cabling terminations for all wire and connector types and ability to test completed terminations
• Support the preparation of equipment racks for staging of equipment wire lacing including installation of power strips, grounding bars, jack-fields, etc.
• Able to read and understand functional design drawings as well as cable riser diagrams and all architectural drawings
• Able to assist in the mounting of base build equipment such as monitor mounts, ceiling speakers, microphones and projectors
• Provide a consistent level of technical performance as well as flexibility in work schedule. This position requires periodic overtime and may require regular overtime for extended periods to meet fabrication deadlines
• Able to complete assignments in accordance with or better than established task durations as well as estimate task durations to meet assigned deadlines. Provides daily feedback to Project Manager, or Site Superintendent
• Able to build and wire custom designs from engineering drawings
• Fiber optic cable handling, installation termination and testing
• Can print and make minor corrections to cable labels
• Maintain an organized work environment specifically orderliness and cleanliness of the shop and jobsites.
• Responsible for maintaining their toolkit, company vehicles and installation materials inventories. Keeping things clean, orderly and well documented
• Responsible for maintaining their personal licenses, certifications and qualifications. (Some states have specific requirement in this area)
• Maintain daily record of time worked on specific projects for timesheet entry and work performed reports

Connaissances

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Fabrication/installation

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Power tools

AV equipment knowledge

Networking basics

Description du poste

How You’ll Contribute:

The installation technician is responsible for performing awide variety of installation duties on technology projectsfor our clients. This position is the key field position for the bulk of the actual work that gets done in our client’s buildings. The install tech needs to coordinate with project management, field superintendents and others to fully understand their role on specific projects. Theyinterpret our drawing packagesto create the basis of the finished systems. This installation can include displays, projectors, loudspeakers, microphones, equipment racks, etc. Will also provide advice and guidance to Associate Installation Technicians as necessary.

What You’ll Do:

• Possess all skills from Associate Install Technician and most skills from the Associate Fabrication Technician job descriptions to install components and make modifications on site as necessary to complete the project
• Physical installation of a wide variety of technology into a wide variety of locations
• Execute a wide variety ofcabling terminationsfor all wire and connector types and ability to test completed terminations
• Support the preparationofequipment racksfor staging of equipment wire lacing including installation of power strips, grounding bars, jack-fields, etc.
• Able to read andunderstand functional design drawingsas well as cable riser diagrams and all architectural drawings
• Able to assist in the mounting of base build equipment such as monitor mounts, ceiling speakers’ microphones and projectors
• Provide a consistent level of technical performance as well as flexibility in work schedule. This position requires periodic overtime and may require regular overtime for extended periods to meet fabrication deadlines
• Able to complete assignments in accordance with or better than established task durations as well as estimate task durations to meet assigned deadlines. Provides daily feedback to Project Manager, or Site Superintendent
• Able tobuild and wire custom designs from engineering drawings
• Fiber optic cable handling, installation termination and testing
• Can print and make minor corrections to cable labels
• Maintain an organized work environment specifically orderliness and cleanliness of the shop and jobsites.
• Responsible for maintaining their toolkit, company vehicles and installation materials inventories. Keeping things clean, orderly and well documented
• Responsible formaintaining their personal licenses, certifications and qualifications. (Some states have specific requirement in this area)
• Maintain daily record of time worked on specific projects for timesheet entry and work performed reports

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis. Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The employee can typically spend at least 60% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 40 pounds in construction areas. The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth vision. When not on construction sites, the employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. Local travel to job sites (within a 2-hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% usually but remote travel can be up to 30% of the job at times. 10% remote travel is required on a regular basis.

Safety:

• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it.
• Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.

What You’ll Bring:

Education & Certifications:

• High school or GED

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• One or more years as an associate technician and/or fabrication technician in commercial AV or related industry
• Must have a valid driver’s license and adhere to our insurance requirements
• Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipment
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical concepts
• Possess basic carpentry and/or installation skills
• Proficient use and safety with power tools
• Good verbal communication skills and good customer service skills
• Ability todiagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

• AVIXA CTS Certification is desired
• OSHA 30 Certificate is desired
• Actively pursuing the Washington E-06 License is desired