AV Lead Technician

Amplify People; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Custom Integration Technology Company is seeking a Lead AV Technician in Columbia, MO. This role involves overseeing AV system installations, mentoring technicians, and ensuring project excellence. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in AV technologies, particularly Savant and Lutron, along with leadership skills. Join a values-driven organization that emphasizes growth and collaboration.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Healthcare and dental benefits

Company vehicle for work-related travel

Qualifications

• 3-5 years hands-on experience in AV installations.
• Strong understanding of networking in AV systems.
• Experience with Savant and Lutron technologies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of technicians on AV installations.
• Ensure high standards in installation and project completion.
• Manage client interactions and maintain project timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Technical Expertise in AV Systems

Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

Company Overview:
We are partnering with a rapidly growing Custom Integration Technology Company founded in 2018 and based in Columbia, MO. Their mission is to deliver high-performance commercial automation solutions, presentation technology, and cutting-edge audiovisual systems. This integrator prides itself on a commitment to excellence from the moment a project begins to ongoing dedicated support, ensuring clients receive the best service possible.

Why Join Them?
This is a company where values and culture matter just as much as technical expertise. The founder is deeply committed to building a team that embodies core values such as perseverance, integrity, and a continual quest for growth. As they expand, there’s a strong emphasis on bringing in individuals who are aligned with these values and are motivated to contribute to the company’s mission. Joining this integrator is not just about filling a position—it's about being part of a team that works together towards a common goal, with the opportunity to grow as the company scales. If you’re looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact and guide a collaborative, forward-thinking team, this is the place for you.

Position Overview:
This company is seeking aLead AV Technicianwho will play a critical role in leading technical operations and driving the company’s growth. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in AV systems, particularly with Savant and Lutron, who is ready to take on leadership responsibilities, mentor junior technicians, and oversee the successful completion of projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic, contribute to the company’s evolving processes and standards, and ensure excellence in all technical implementations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of advanced AV systems, including Savant and Lutron technologies.
• Oversee and mentor a team of technicians, providing guidance and ensuring adherence to best practices and company standards.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to process improvements.
• Collaborate closely with project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to client specifications.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact on job sites, managing client interactions professionally and efficiently.
• Conduct site assessments, plan installations, and ensure all projects meet safety and quality standards.
• Travel to job sites, primarily in Columbia, MO, and the Lake of the Ozarks area, with a company-provided vehicle.
• Participate in weekly team meetings at the Columbia office to stay informed on project goals and progress.

What They’re Looking For:

• Leadership and Team Management:Proven experience leading a team of technicians, managing workflows, and maintaining high performance.
• Technical Expertise:Extensive experience with AV systems, particularly Savant and Lutron, with the ability to handle both setup and programming tasks.
• Experience:At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in AV installations and a strong understanding of networking in AV systems.
• Personality and Culture Fit:A leader who embodies perseverance, integrity, and a desire for growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, communicative, and committed to excellence.
• Flexibility and Willingness to Travel:Ability to travel to job sites and work directly with clients, demonstrating professionalism and expertise.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Healthcare and dental benefits (to be finalized by the time of hire)
• Company vehicle provided for work-related travel