AV Technician

Comstock Companies; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

BGX Technologies is seeking an AV Technician to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge audio-visual technology, including LED walls and live production hardware. Our AV Systems Integration team manages large-scale installations across dynamic mixed-use developments, such as Reston Station and Loudoun Station.

We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated tech to support day-to-day operations and contribute to the success of the company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or have a degree in Audio-Visual Technology, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Broadcasting, or Media Production.
• Hands-on Ethernet termination and wiring XLR, RCA, HDMI, and SDI cables.
• Proficient in live event production, network connectivity, device configuration, and media playback systems.
• Familiar with Windows and Mac operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, configuration, and maintenance of AV systems including LED walls, projectors, digital signage, and sound systems.
• Help with cabling, mounting, and wiring for AV installations.
• Support day-to-day AV operations with the systems integration team.
• Assist in setting up live event production and handling technical requirements.
• Provide hands-on support during system testing and troubleshooting.
• Participate in integration of new AV technologies and system upgrades.
• Assist with setting up and operating AV equipment during live events.

Skills

Ethernet termination

Live event production

Network connectivity

Device configuration

Media playback

Windows

Mac OS

Education

AV Technology degree

Electrical/Electronics Engineering degree

Computer Science degree

Information Technology degree

Broadcasting degree

Media Production degree

Job description

About Us

From concept to execution BGX Tech covers the full lifecycle of digital signage and architectural LED systems.

About Us

From concept to execution BGX Tech covers the full lifecycle of digital signage and architectural LED systems. We deliver end-to-end solutions for digital signage, architectural lighting, and audiovisual infrastructure across mixed-use properties, public spaces, and commercial environments. Our services are built to support the full lifecycle of your project - from early planning to long-term management.

Job Overview

BGX Technologies is seeking an AV Technician to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge audio-visual technology, including LED walls and live production hardware. Our AV Systems Integration team manages large-scale installations across dynamic mixed-use developments, such as Reston Station and Loudoun Station. This team oversees 4,000 square feet of digital signage and live event production, ensuring seamless visual and technical execution. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated tech to support day-to-day operations and contribute to the success of the company.

Responsibilities

• System Setup and Configuration:
• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of audio-visual (AV) systems, including LED walls, projectors, digital signage, and sound systems.
• Help with cabling, mounting, and wiring for AV installations.
• Support Daily Operations:
• Work closely with the systems integration team to support day-to-day AV operations.
• Assist in setting up live event production and handling technical requirements.
• Provide hands-on support during system testing and troubleshooting.
• Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
• Assist with routine maintenance of AV systems to ensure optimal performance, including: Video switcher, Media engine, Core processing units, Video decoders and encoders, Sound mixer, Amplifiers, LED controllers and matrix switchers, Signal processors
• Help troubleshoot technical issues under the guidance of senior team members.
• Perform basic diagnostics and report technical issues to the AV systems team.
• Technology Integration and Upgrades:
• Participate in the integration of new AV technologies into existing setups.
• Support system upgrades, including hardware replacements and software updates.
• Live Event Support:
• Assist with setting up and operating AV equipment during live events, including sound mixing, video display, and lighting control.
• Ensure that AV systems function properly throughout the event.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or have a degree in Audio-Visual Technology, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Broadcasting, or Media Production.
• Hands-on experience with Ethernet cable termination and wiring XLR, RCA, HDMI, and SDI cables.
• Proficient in live event production, network connectivity, device configuration, and media playback systems.
• Familiar with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Comfortable working outdoors, in control rooms, and performing physical tasks.
• Available to work outside normal business hours.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn and grow.
• Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Employment opportunities at BGX vary from time to time and from position to position. The work schedules and physical demands associated with each position and workplace may vary. The wage range listed for this position reflects a reasonable estimate and considers multiple factors that influence compensation decisions. These may include, but are not limited to, your skills, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and the specific needs of the organization. The posted range does not reflect adjustments for geographic differentials tied to where the role may be filled. At Comstock, it is not typical for a new hire to start at or near the top of the posted range. Compensation is determined based on the unique circumstances of each candidate. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Any award under this program is subject to its rules and may depend on individual and organizational performance.

Virginia Compensation Range: $25 USD - $30 USD