AV Tech

Asei; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

American Sound seeks an Audio-Visual Technician for our San Francisco team, focusing on commercial AV integration in meeting rooms, educational facilities, and arenas. You will install, test, and support AV systems, interpreting schematics and ensuring quality across dynamic environments.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in AV integration, with experience in Crestron/Extron/Biamp/Qsys/Cisco/Poly, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial AV integration installation experience.
• Experience with Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Qsys, Cisco, and Poly.
• Ability to read and interpret line drawings, schematics, and construction documents.
• Knowledge of Cat5e/6, RS232, HDMI, and XLR cabling and signal flow.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install AV systems including displays, projectors, audio systems, and control systems in commercial environments.
• Pull, terminate, and label network, audio, video, and control cables according to AV standards.
• Mount and secure AV hardware such as speakers, projectors, displays, and equipment racks.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to ensure timely and accurate installation.
• Interpret and follow AV system schematics, line drawings, and construction documents.
• Test and troubleshoot installed AV systems to ensure functionality and performance.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site and comply with safety procedures.
• Provide on-site support and communication with clients when needed.
• Document installation progress and report to project stakeholders as required.
• Ensure all work is completed to industry and company quality standards.

Skills

AV integration

Schematic interpretation

Cable knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Tools

Crestron

Extron

Biamp

Qsys

Cisco

Poly

Job description

We’re always looking for talented individuals to help us push the boundaries of innovation in audiovisual and IT solutions. Be a part of a dynamic team that’s shaping the future of technology integration.

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Position:AV Tech

Location: San Fransisco, CA

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:243

# of Openings:1

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Audio-Visual Technician to join our San Francisco team, specializing in commercial integration for corporate meeting rooms, educational facilities, and arenas/stadiums. This is a permanent integration role focused on installing and supporting AV systems in diverse and dynamic environments. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with commercial AV integration and a strong understanding of system schematics and cabling.Job Responsibilities:

• Install AV systems including displays, projectors, audio systems, and control systems in commercial environments
• Pull, terminate, and label network, audio, video, and control cables according to AV standards
• Mount and secure AV hardware such as speakers, projectors, displays, and equipment racks
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to ensure timely and accurate installation
• Interpret and follow AV system schematics, line drawings, and construction documents
• Test and troubleshoot installed AV systems to ensure functionality and performance
• Maintain a clean and organized job site and comply with all safety procedures
• Provide on‑site support and communication with clients when needed
• Document installation progress and report to project stakeholders as required
• Ensure all work is completed to industry and company quality standards

Job Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for commuting to job sites
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, and work on ladders or lifts as needed
• Minimum 2 years of commercial AV integration installation experience required
• Experience working with manufacturers such as Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Qsys, Cisco, and Poly
• Ability to interpret line drawings, schematics, and construction documents
• Knowledge of common AV cable types and signal flow including Cat5e/6, RS232, HDMI, and XLR
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in the field
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team

Job Compensation and Details:

• Pay- $30-40/hr with potential bonus at year end
• Shift Time and Days- 8am-4:30pm, M-F with rare off hours
• Travel as needed
• Benefits include but not limited to: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, 401k, Vacation, PTO, and Paid Holidays

At American Sound, we believe in more than just working with technology; we focus on working with people. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, ensuring every voice is heard and valued. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where talent is nurtured and professional growth is encouraged. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities to advance, we are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential. Join us and be part of a company where innovation and teamwork come together to drive success.

Trusted by Industry Leaders. Proven Results.

American Sound took on a complex video wall retrofit with professionalism, flexibility, and a true solutions-driven mindset. Their team communicated clearly, resolved challenges quickly, and delivered a high-quality final product. We’re grateful for their support and look forward to future collaborations!

The process from ordering to installation was smooth and flawlessly executed. We're grateful to have such professional support in our hospitals, and both our teams and end users are extremely happy with the results. Looking forward to future AV projects with American Sound!

The project turned out great and met expectations. Looking forward to working with you again soon! Thanks

The ASEI Team efficiently and safely moved our asset from CETL to MBC with flawless execution. Special thanks to Nathan and Ryan for their thoughtful risk assessment and coordination, and to Mason for his skilled work. It’s always a pleasure working with such a professional and reliable team.

The team went above and beyond during their service call at the Courthouse, taking time to explain the system and answer all of our questions. The courtroom mics have never sounded better—they dialed everything in perfectly. We’re grateful for the support and look forward to working with them again!

This install was great. Thank you to your whole team for the flexibility and quick work.

We don’t just install tech—we create solutions that work. Let’s design an AV & IT system that supports your business, your team, and your future.

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