Installation Technician III

AVI-SPL; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Installation Technician III to lead installation projects and mentor junior technicians. This role involves hands-on work with AV systems, managing site teams, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Connecticut Low Voltage License, strong communication skills, and experience in AV or electronics installation. Join a dynamic company that values professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, as well as training opportunities. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Paid holidays

Sick days

Personal days

Training opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of AV or electronics installation experience.
• Connecticut Low Voltage License or higher is required.
• Knowledge of safety codes and standards, including AVIXA CTS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation tasks based on project scope and directives.
• Lead site teams and mentor Level 1 and 2 Technicians.
• Coordinate with project managers for site supervision and documentation.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Proficiency with hand and power tools

Knowledge of wiring configurations and signal flow for AV systems

Leadership experience on medium to large projects

Minor control system programming and troubleshooting skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Connecticut Low Voltage License or higher

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal education in AV or Electronics

Tools

Industry-specific test equipment

Job description

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About Us

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider that transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, including our award-winning managed services. Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe that success starts with a sound team and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward.

What You’ll Do

The Installation Technician 3 will perform installation tasks for AVI-SPL contracted projects, including but not limited to: cable pulls, cable terminations, system equipment and components, rack fabrication, and wiring layout for equipment and metal fabrication. The Technician will lead and direct installation crews on larger, more complex projects by coordinating and reporting progress to the Project Manager, ensuring projects meet time, scope, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction standards.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities

• Perform installation tasks based on project scope and directives
• Lead site teams, mentor Level 1 and 2 Technicians, and verify work quality
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and blueprints
• Use hand and power tools for soldering, crimping, and other AV system tasks
• Test cabling and system functionality, and support control and DSP system loads
• Assist engineers or programmers with minor programming changes
• Manage equipment and tools on-site
• Coordinate with office staff for return material authorizations
• Support project managers with site supervision, communication, and documentation
• Act as a customer liaison on-site and handle change requests
• Coordinate with other trades and perform client training as needed
• Travel to various job sites as required

Items To Consider

• Work hours and locations may vary based on client needs and may include travel.
• Work environment may be similar to a construction site.

Must-Haves

• Connecticut Low Voltage License or higher (L2, T2, C6, E2)
• Effective communication skills
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of wiring configurations and signal flow for AV systems
• Leadership experience on medium to large projects
• Minor control system programming and troubleshooting skills
• Use of industry-specific test equipment
• Knowledge of safety codes and standards, including AVIXA CTS certification
• Valid driver’s license and clean Motor Vehicle Record
• 4-6 years of AV or electronics installation experience

Nice-To-Haves

• Telecommunications System Technician certification (TST)
• Formal education in AV or Electronics
• CDL license
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Additional industry certifications and OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course
• Experience as a project site lead
• Ability to obtain security clearances if required

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• Paid holidays, sick, and personal days
• Dynamic company culture
• Training and professional development opportunities

About Us

AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or membership in protected groups. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.