Commissioning Specialist

AVI-SPL, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 115,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

PTO

Training & development

Job summary

AVI-SPL is seeking an AV Installation Technician to install, test, and commission complex audio-visual systems at client sites. You will interpret schematics, perform detailed testing, and provide training and thorough documentation.

You’ll join a team that collaborates with Project Managers to achieve project objectives, with some out-of-hours work and travel to client locations as needed.

Qualifications

Ability to read schematics and architectural blueprints.
Hands-on experience installing, testing, and commissioning AV systems.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently or with a team.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

Perform installation tasks based on project scope and directives.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
Use hand and power tools to install and test AV components.
Test point-to-point functionality and troubleshoot AMX/Crestron and DSP systems.
Field install control programs and write DSP code as needed.
Provide client training and finalize project documentation.
Travel to various job sites as required.

Skills

AV installation

Schematic reading

Testing & commissioning

Troubleshooting

Client training

Documentation

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Electronics/related field preferred

Tools

AMX/Crestron

DSP systems

IP networking

Soldering & crimping tools

Job description

This role is responsible for the installation, final testing, and commissioning of complex Audio-Visual systems during and post build. This position will also provide technical leadership on major tasks or technology assignments as well as establish goals and plans that meet project objectives. You’ll work closely with the Project Manager to provide documented test result from system testing and commissioning. This role must be flexible in terms of working hours with an element of out-of-hour work expected.

Hands-on installation, testing, and commissioning of AV systems.
Skills include interpreting schematics, using tools, testing system functionality, troubleshooting, and client training.
Required qualifications: technical skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently or as part of a team.

WHO WE ARE

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevateexperiences,create new value, and enableorganizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.

Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. Our success starts with our people; and a workplace that champions culture and belonging ensures we grow and thrive together.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Day-To-Day Responsibilities

Perform installation tasks as noted in job summary based on project scope and directives
Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
Use hand and power tools to solder and crimp connectors along with various other installation system related tasks
Test point-to-point functionality of systems
Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness of installation
Test integrated systems and perform troubleshooting for AMX/Crestron and DSP systems
Field installation of control programs (AMX/Crestron) – upload and download capability
Write code for DSP systems
Make minor programming changes under the direction of an engineer or programmer
Fine tune audio video systems to ensure optimal performance
Configure IP addressable devices to establish communication on a network
Perform client training and final job documentation as needed
Act as a customer liaison in absence of Project Manager
Create, track, and complete a project Punchlist
Ability to travel to various job sites required
Ad hoc additional Multimedia requests from Morgan Stanley

Items to Consider

AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.
This position will work exclusively on customer sites and may deal with a construction site type of work environment.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Must-Haves

Communicate and interact with internal employees, clients, and colleagues in a professional and timely manner
Proven business writing skills
Proficient with test and calibration equipment
Support user acceptance testing
Minor programming capability (AMX/Crestron) – changes and troubleshooting
Ability to diagnose complex system problems
Knowledge of Advanced signal flow for audio, video, and control
Understand IP networking
Advanced PC proficiency
Effective communication and interaction with employees, clients, and colleagues
Excellent multitasking capabilities while adapting to changing priorities
Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Solid organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
Valid Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to regularly climb and work from ladders up to heights of 35 feet; lifting equipment, tools, and materials.

Nice-To-Haves

Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
Minimum 5 years of AV Installation experience preferred
A four-year degree or military experience may be considered in place of job experience
Experience with Enterprise VC solutions (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Bluejeans, Cisco Telepresence, etc.) both hardware and software
AVIXA General CTS (Certified Technical Specialist) is preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequent standing, walking, and physical activity.
Regular bending, kneeling, and reaching.
Climbing, overhead work, and working at heights.
Use of tools and equipment as required.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Heavier lifting may require assistance or mechanical support.
Warehouse, field, or construction environments.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

WHY YOU’LL LIKE WORKING HERE

Medical benefits, including vision and dental
Paid holidays and PTO
Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
Training and professional development opportunities

MORE ABOUT US

AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.