Commissioning Specialist

AVI-SPL; New York (NY); On-site; USD 5,166,000 - 7,618,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision and dental

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

Job summary

AVI-SPL is seeking an AV Installation Technician responsible for the installation, final testing, and commissioning of complex Audio-Visual systems during and after build. You will work with the Project Manager to document test results, ensure system performance, and adapt to out-of-hours work when required, supporting customer sites across assignments.

Key duties include reading schematics, wiring, testing, and commissioning; troubleshooting AMX/Crestron and DSP systems; and traveling to job

Qualifications

• Proficient with test and calibration equipment.
• Understanding of IP networking and signal flow.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission AV systems on site and post-build.
• Read schematics and architectural blueprints for installation.
• Test point-to-point functionality and troubleshoot AMX/Crestron and DSP.
• Program DSP systems and perform minor programming changes.
• Travel to multiple job sites as needed and provide client training.

Skills

Test equipment

IP networking

Electronics knowledge

Multi-tasking

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AMX/Crestron

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.

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.

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

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.

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’R LOOKING FOR

• 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.

Pay Type

Min Base

Max Base

Hourly

$37.50/hr

$55.29/hr