IT/AV Installation Technician

Smart Systems; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Life Insurance

Relocation assistance

Healthcare reimbursement

Job summary

Smart Systems in Chattanooga, TN seeks a field technician to install audio, video and control systems in residential and commercial settings. You will work with a lead technician, project manager and project engineer on site, performing rack work, cable pulling and equipment preparation.

The role emphasizes on-site installation, testing, safety, and timely execution, with opportunities for advancement based on certifications and performance. Local relocation support is available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience installing audio-visual, teleconferencing, corporate video and control systems.
• Valid driver's license with clean record; ability to lift heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Rack construction, pulling cable, and preparing equipment for installation.
• Maintains and administers computer networks and related computing environments.
• Installation of racks, projectors, monitors and submounts.
• Assist with testing of system components to assure completeness.
• Follow approved installation methods and ensure drawings compliance.
• Maintain dialogue with Lead Technician and Project Manager on quality and schedules.
• Submit daily activity sheets.
• Adhere to Employee Handbook and Installation Handbook directives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Audio-visual equipment

Teleconferencing systems

Control systems

Job description

Hourly | Full-time Chattanooga, TN $20–$24/hr depending on experience

This Chattanooga based field technician works with a lead technician, project manager and project engineer to successfully install audio, video and control systems in residential and commercial settings.

Responsibilities

• Rack construction, pulling cable, and preparing equipment for installation
• Maintains and administers computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
• Installation of completed racks, projectors, monitors and related submounts
• Assists with testing of system components to assure system completeness
• Uses company approved installation methods and techniques
• Assures each system's physical completeness is in accordance with installation drawings
• Maintain an on-going dialog with Lead Installation Technician and Project Manager, ensuring that work quality, performance, and materials meet required schedules and expectations
• Turning in daily activity sheets
• Comply with all aspects of the Employee Handbook, Installation Handbook, and all other Directives

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent as a prerequisite
• Experience installing audio-visual, teleconferencing, corporate video, control systems and related systems
• Must maintain a valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Excellent reasoning skills, particularly in regards to carrying out instructions received through a variety of forms
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills, such as prompt arrival for work and adherence to a tight installation schedule
• Must be able to stand, kneel and crouch for long periods of time
• Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding
• A strong desire to work in and contribute to a successful team environment
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds
• Must be able to maintain a safety-minded approach to all activities
• The hourly wage for this position is commensurate with experience
• Increases are based upon certifications attained and work performance
• 401k and Life Insurance benefits are offered
• Relocation expenses will be covered for the right candidate
• Tax-free healthcare reimbursement from day one.

Pay

Smart Systems, 2705 Kanasita Drive, Hixson, TN 37343 — veteran-owned and serving the Chattanooga area since 2002.