AV Installation Technician

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Long Lake (MN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Company vehicle or mileage reimburse.
Ongoing manufacturer training

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced AV Installation Technician to join a premier custom integration company serving luxury residential and light commercial projects in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area.

You will install audio/video, networking, security, and smart home systems in occupied homes. The role emphasizes hands-on installation, blueprints reading, cabinet racks, cable termination, Wi-Fi setup, and professional communication with homeowners and project managers.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience installing residential or commercial AV/low-voltage systems.
  • Experience pulling and terminating Cat5e/Cat6 cables.
  • Familiarity with structured cabling and rack building.
  • Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Install and terminate low-voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, speaker wire, fiber, and coaxial cable.
  • Install and configure televisions, projectors, projection screens, soundbars, surround sound systems, amplifiers, receivers, and whole-home audio systems.
  • Build and organize AV equipment racks with professional cable management.
  • Install and troubleshoot Wi-Fi networks, access points, routers, switches, and structured wiring systems.
  • Install surveillance cameras, video doorbells, access control, and security systems.
  • Assist with installation of lighting control, motorized shades, and smart home automation systems.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system documentation to complete installations accurately.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and verify proper system operation before project completion.

Skills

Low Voltage Installation
Structured Cabling
Networking
TV Mounting
Customer Service

Job description

AV Installation Technician
Long Lake, MN (Serving the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area)
Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Range: $30–$40/hour (Based on Experience)
Direct Hire Opportunity

About the Opportunity

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced AV Installation Technician to join a premier custom integration company specializing in luxury residential and light commercial technology solutions. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on installation work and takes pride in delivering high-end audio/video, networking, security, and smart home systems.

The ideal candidate has experience installing structured wiring, audio/video equipment, networking devices, surveillance cameras, and home automation products while providing exceptional customer service in occupied homes and commercial environments

Key Responsibilities
  • Install and terminate low-voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, speaker wire, fiber, and coaxial cable.
  • Install and configure televisions, projectors, projection screens, soundbars, surround sound systems, amplifiers, receivers, and whole-home audio systems.
  • Build and organize AV equipment racks with professional cable management.
  • Install and troubleshoot Wi-Fi networks, access points, routers, switches, and structured wiring systems.
  • Install surveillance cameras, video doorbells, access control, and security systems.
  • Assist with installation of lighting control, motorized shades, and smart home automation systems.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system documentation to complete installations accurately.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and verify proper system operation before project completion.
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners, builders, project managers, and team members.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites while following company quality standards.
Qualifications
Required:
  • 3+ years of experience installing residential or commercial AV/low-voltage systems.
  • Experience pulling and terminating Cat5e/Cat6 cable.
  • Familiarity with structured cabling and rack building.
  • Experience mounting TVs, speakers, projectors, and AV equipment.
  • Basic understanding of IP networking.
  • Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on ladders, attics, and crawl spaces.
Preferred Experience

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Sonos
  • Control4
  • Lutron (RA3/HomeWorks)
  • UniFi (Ubiquiti)
  • Alarm.com
  • Q-SYS
  • ELAN
  • Savant
  • Josh.ai
  • Ring
  • Hikvision
  • Axis
  • Samsung
  • Sony
Skills
  • Low Voltage Installation
  • Structured Cabling
  • Home Automation
  • Networking
  • AV Troubleshooting
  • TV Mounting
  • Rack Building
  • Cable Termination
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Full-time, stable employment
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge smart home and commercial technology
  • Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development
  • Growth opportunities into Lead Technician or Project Management
  • Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement (where applicable)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
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