AV Installation Technician, Lead

Visual Sound Inc; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Visual Sound Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead AV Install Technician in Mechanicsburg, PA. The role involves building racks, installing projectors, screens, and flat panels, plus cabling and control systems setup.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years installing AV equipment, strong CAD literacy, and familiarity with Crestron/Extron/AMX/Biamp systems. CTS certifications are preferred. Office hours are Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, or at least two years of related experience.
• Minimum 3 years installing audio visual equipment including video panels, racks, cabling and wiring.
• AVIXA CTS and/or CTS-I certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install audio video products and components per blueprints and specs.
• Pull cable, install connectors, mount projectors and racks.
• Assist with mechanical fabrication and basic rack wiring.
• Load and configure Crestron control systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues across AV gear.
• Read CAD drawings, blueprints and riser diagrams.
• Travel to job sites as needed.

Skills

CAD reading

Communication

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

2+ years experience in AV installation

AVIXA CTS/CTS-I preferred

Tools

Crestron control systems

Extron

AMX

Biamp

Cisco networking

Job description

About the Organization It takes a special company to stand out in today's highly competitive audio visual (AV) market. Welcome to Visual Sound, the company that exceeds your AV expectations. With Visual Sound, you will enjoy the benefits that come from partnering with highly-trained, industry-certified professionals who offer much more than just technical "know how." Emphasizing prompt, professional service, customized solutions and the highest quality work, we ensure that your system is perfect for your space, your needs and your budget. With decades of experience in designing, building and servicing cutting-edge AV solutions, Visual Sound stands out from the crowd. Our ability to grow and adapt to the latest technology and customer needs has made us a leader in the industry. A widely-recognized supplier of AV solutions, our flexibility allows us to provide a variety of services to a wide range of industries. From classrooms to courtrooms, boardrooms to lecture halls, and houses of worship to corporate complexes.

Description

Visual Sound is seeking an experienced Lead AV Install Technician in Mechanicsburg, PA. This role requires building racks and installing projectors, screens, and flat panels. Other audio video equipment includes: cabling, fiber optics, racking and mounting audio visual devices and control units.

Please be advised that our office hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for installing audio video products and components as specified by blueprints and to specifications.
• Pulling cable, installing connectors, projector mounting/hanging (ceiling mounts) and metal fabrication.
• Assist with mechanical fabrication and basic rack wiring
• Loading and configuration of Crestron control systems.
• Assist with and perform installation tasks in a timely and quality conscious manner.
• Knowledge of loading and troubleshooting Crestron, Extron, AMX and Biamp control systems required (not programming).
• Knowledge installing and configuring Dolby audio systems highly desired not required.
• Experience with Cisco networking including routers, switches and configuring wireless networks ideal.
• Can read CAD generated prints and building blueprints and riser diagrams.
• Must have excellent communication skills and possess excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to do advanced troubleshooting on any device
• Some out of town travel may be required

Position Requirements

• Must be able to read and write at basic English proficiency.
• The ability to perform basic math functions.
• The ability to lift 50-60 lbs., climb, crawl, and raise items overhead.
• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or at least two years of experience in equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years installing audio visual equipment including video panels, speakers, racks, microphones, A/V cabling and wiring.
• AVIXA CTS and/or CTS-I certification preferred

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Compensation Range

Location Visual Sound - Mechanicsburg

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.