AV Installer – Level 2

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc.; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc. in Hartford, CT, seeks a Level 2 AV Installer to execute commercial AV installations from approved drawings and scopes.

You will mount and connect displays, speakers, cameras, control devices, racks, and networked AV gear while ensuring quality and safety. You will interpret drawings, coordinate with trade teams, perform terminations and tests, troubleshoot field issues, and mentor Level 1 installers.

Qualifications

• Commercial AV installation experience required.
• Ability to read technical drawings and test AV systems.
• Experience with rack fabrication, terminations, and mounting systems.
• Strong field documentation and coordination with clients.
• Safety training or industry certifications valued.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, scopes, elevations, and cable schedules.
• Install and connect displays, speakers, cameras, control devices, racks and networked AV equipment.
• Complete terminations, labeling, testing, and commissioning support.
• Troubleshoot faults and document field changes clearly.
• Guide junior installers while maintaining safety, quality, and schedule.

Skills

AV installation

Low-voltage wiring

Read technical drawings

Field documentation

Mentoring

Job description

About Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc.

Sound Guyz provides professional audio, video, lighting, staging, installation, and event-production services from Hartford, Connecticut. Our crews support concerts, corporate programs, festivals, broadcasts, and community events throughout Connecticut and regional markets.

Position Overview

The Level 2 AV Installer executes commercial AV installations from approved drawings and scopes. This role mounts and connects systems, builds racks, completes terminations, verifies signal flow, troubleshoots field issues, updates redlines, coordinates with other trades, and provides practical guidance to Level 1 installers.

What you will do

• Interpret drawings, scopes, elevations, rack layouts, and cable schedules.
• Install and connect displays, speakers, cameras, control devices, racks, and networked AV equipment.
• Complete professional terminations, labeling, testing, and commissioning support.
• Troubleshoot installation faults and document field changes clearly.
• Guide junior installers while maintaining safety, quality, and schedule.

What we are looking for

• Demonstrated commercial AV installation experience and strong low-voltage workmanship.
• Ability to read technical drawings and test audio, video, control, and network connections.
• Experience with rack fabrication, terminations, mounting systems, and field documentation.
• Professional coordination with clients, general contractors, and other trades.
• Valid safety training or industry certifications are valued.

Work Arrangement

This is an active, project-based opportunity with Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc., based in Hartford, CT. Assignments support events throughout Connecticut and regional markets. Scheduling, travel, and project details vary by assignment and may include evenings, weekends, load-in, show operation, and strike.

Applicants should describe relevant experience, certifications, equipment knowledge, availability, and work samples where applicable.

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for employees and applicants.