Lead A/V Technician

Innovative Electric; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Subsidized dental and vision plans

401k Match

Paid Time Off

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Job summary

A premier technology integrator in Birmingham is seeking an experienced audio-video technician to join their team. Responsibilities include installation of low voltage systems, audio/video equipment, and programming. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in residential new construction and a customer service mindset. Competitive compensation offered at $30-$35/hr and benefits include health insurance, 401k match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in the low voltage field, preferably with residential projects.
• Ability to work safely on ladders, scaffolding, and scissors lifts.
• Knowledge of low voltage cabling and standards.

Responsibilities

• Engage in installation tasks based on proficiency levels.
• Run and terminate cabling, read plans for land locations.
• Install and program security systems, audio/video installations.

Skills

Device setups, media rooms, retrofits

Control4 programming

Lutron programming

Signal flow and troubleshooting

Experience with architectural speakers

Tools

Basic tools for low voltage equipment

Job description

Company Description

Innovative Sight & Sound is the premier technology integrator in the Southeast that specializes in the integration of high‑end residential and commercial automation systems. Our work includes the design and installation of theaters, whole‑home audio systems, security, managed networks, automation systems, as well as low voltage pre‑wiring for construction. We have successfully served clients for over 15 years with 5 locations across the Southeast with locations in Atlanta, GA - Birmingham, AL - Charleston, SC - Destin, FL, and Tampa, FL.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced audio‑video technician to join our growing team. This position requires at least 2+ years in the low voltage field, preferably with residential new construction and retrofit projects.

Responsibilities

Technicians engage in installation tasks based on their proficiency levels. These tasks include rough‑in and trim tasks during new construction and renovations including running and terminating cabling, reading plans to land locations, trimming wall plates, and installing speakers and networking gear. Technicians will also install and program security systems, install motorized shades, network configuration, equipment rack trims, and audio/video installations.

Benefits and Compensation

• $30-$35/hr pay commensurate with experience
• Group Health Insurance, subsidized dental and vision plans
• 401k Match
• Paid Time Off
• Company iPhone

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced audio video technician + programmer with the following attributes:

• Device setups, media rooms, retrofits, a/v racks, pre‑wires, and more
• Control4, Lutron programming and networking experience a big plus+
• Able to hang TVs, projectors, and projector screens
• Cut in and install architectural speakers and in‑wall touch screens
• Extensive experience on new construction and retrofit projects from start to finish
• Work safely on ladders, scaffolding, and scissors lifts
• Knowledge of low voltage cabling and standards
• Signal flow and troubleshooting skills

Other Requirements

• An eagerness to learn and work hard as part of a growing team is required.
• Self‑motivated, ability to work independently, and be accountable for work quality
• Ability to work well with others, have a customer service‑oriented mindset, and strong work ethic.
• We require a clean driving record and background check.
• Candidates must have reliable transportation, basic tools for working with low voltage equipment.