Lead Audio Visual (AV) Technician – Dallas
Electra Link, Inc.
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Job summary
Electra Link, Inc. in Dallas, TX, seeks an experienced Audio Visual Technician / Lead AV Technician to own installations, troubleshoot complex systems, and drive high-quality project outcomes.
You will work closely with Project Managers and field teams to ensure safe, on-schedule delivery and adherence to Electra Link's quality standards. The role requires strong AV installation skills, ability to interpret construction drawings, and capability to lead on-site activities.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of commercial AV installation experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of commercial AV systems and installation practices.
- Ability to independently read and implement AV construction drawings and signal-flow diagrams.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- High standards of workmanship in cabling, equipment installation, lacing, soldering, crimping, and termination.
- Ability to fully test installed systems and identify installation or operational issues.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating with project and field teams.
- Strong communication and customer-service skills.
- Structured/network cabling experience is a plus.
- AVIXA CTS certification is a plus.
- Experience or manufacturer certifications involving Crestron, Extron, AMX, or Audio DSP systems are highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Install and complete commercial audiovisual systems and equipment
- Take ownership of assigned AV installations from mobilization through project completion
- Read and interpret construction drawings, AV system drawings, signal-flow diagrams, and project documentation
- Install, terminate, label, dress, and test AV and low-voltage cabling
- Perform equipment installation, rack build-out, cable lacing, soldering, crimping, and terminations
- Test completed systems for both engineering specifications and operational functionality
- Troubleshoot AV equipment, cabling, signal-flow, and system-performance issues
- Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding project progress, manpower needs, scheduling, materials, and potential issues
- Serve as an on-site point of contact for customers and other project partners when assigned as the project lead
- Maintain Electra Link's standards for quality, professionalism, jobsite organization, and customer service
- Follow all Electra Link and customer safety requirements
- Assist with training and providing direction to less-experienced technicians when needed
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Build Your AV Career with Electra Link
Founded in 1985, Electra Link, Inc. has built a reputation as a trusted technology contractor serving customers throughout Texas and beyond. With operations across multiple Texas markets, our teams deliver structured cabling, audiovisual, security, and technology solutions ranging from individual system installations to complex, multi-building and large-scale projects.
Our AV team works on commercial projects utilizing industry-leading technology, including Crestron, Extron, AMX, audio DSP systems, displays, projection, conferencing, control systems, and integrated audiovisual solutions.
We are growing our Dallas AV team and are looking for an experienced Audio Visual Technician / Lead AV Technician who is ready to take ownership of installations, troubleshoot complex systems, and help deliver high-quality projects for our customers.
If you are an experienced commercial AV technician looking for a long-term opportunity with an established company where your technical knowledge and leadership are valued, we want to hear from you.
Founded in 1985, Electra Link, Inc. has built a reputation as a trusted technology contractor serving customers throughout Texas and beyond. With operations across multiple Texas markets, our teams deliver structured cabling, audiovisual, security, and technology solutions ranging from individual system installations to complex, multi-building and large-scale projects.
Our AV team works on commercial projects utilizing industry-leading technology, including Crestron, Extron, AMX, audio DSP systems, displays, projection, conferencing, control systems, and integrated audiovisual solutions.
We are growing our Dallas AV team and are looking for an experienced Audio Visual Technician / Lead AV Technician who is ready to take ownership of installations, troubleshoot complex systems, and help deliver high-quality projects for our customers.
If you are an experienced commercial AV technician looking for a long-term opportunity with an established company where your technical knowledge and leadership are valued, we want to hear from you.
The Audio Visual Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and completion of commercial audiovisual systems. This position works closely with Project Managers, field teams, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and customers to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to Electra Link's quality standards.
Experienced technicians may also serve as the lead technician on assigned projects and coordinate daily field activities.
- Install and complete commercial audiovisual systems and equipment
- Take ownership of assigned AV installations from mobilization through project completion
- Read and interpret construction drawings, AV system drawings, signal-flow diagrams, and project documentation
- Install, terminate, label, dress, and test AV and low-voltage cabling
- Perform equipment installation, rack build-out, cable lacing, soldering, crimping, and terminations
- Test completed systems for both engineering specifications and operational functionality
- Troubleshoot AV equipment, cabling, signal-flow, and system-performance issues
- Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding project progress, manpower needs, scheduling, materials, and potential issues
- Serve as an on-site point of contact for customers and other project partners when assigned as the project lead
- Maintain Electra Link's standards for quality, professionalism, jobsite organization, and customer service
- Follow all Electra Link and customer safety requirements
- Assist with training and providing direction to less-experienced technicians when needed
- 5+ years of commercial audiovisual installation experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of commercial AV systems and installation practices
- Ability to independently read and implement AV construction drawings and signal-flow diagrams
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- High standards of workmanship in cabling, equipment installation, lacing, soldering, crimping, and termination
- Ability to fully test installed systems and identify installation or operational issues
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating with project and field teams
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Structured/network cabling experience is a plus
- AVIXA CTS certification is a plus.
- Experience or manufacturer certifications involving Crestron, Extron, AMX, or Audio DSP systems are highly desirable
At Electra Link, you aren't joining a company that's new to the industry. We've been building technology infrastructure since 1985.
Our employees have the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial projects while developing their technical skills and working alongside experienced professionals in AV, structured cabling, security, design, project management, and operations.
We offer opportunities to grow with an established organization while being part of a team that values quality workmanship, safety, customer relationships, and doing the job right.
Full-time employees are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), subject to plan eligibility requirements
- Training and professional-development opportunities
- Opportunities for career advancement within Electra Link
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