Lead Audio Visual Technician

Utilicom; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Visual Sound Inc. is seeking a Lead AV Install Technician in Mechanicsburg, PA. This role involves building racks, installing projectors, screens, and flat panels, and wiring audiovisual components per project blueprints.

You will pull cabling, mount projectors, configure control systems (Crestron/Extron/AMX/Biamp), and read CAD prints. Must have strong problem solving, communication, and basic English; physical ability to lift 50–60 lbs. AV experience with CTS preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (or equivalent) required or 2+ years experience in AV installation.
• Minimum 3 years installing audio visual equipment including video panels, racks, and cabling.
• CTS and/or CTS-I certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Install audio video products and components as specified by blueprints and to specifications.
• Pull cable, install connectors, mount projectors and racks; assist with mechanical fabrication.
• Load and configure Crestron, Extron, AMX, and Biamp control systems.
• Assist with installation tasks in a timely and quality-focused manner.
• Travel may be required to job sites.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Basic English proficiency

Reading CAD prints

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

AVIXA CTS/CTS-I certification preferred

Tools

Crestron control systems

Extron

AMX

Biamp

Cisco networking

CAD drawings

Job description

Visual Sound Inc

Lead Audio Visual Technician

About the Organization

It takes a special company to stand out in today's highly competitive audio visual (AV) market. Welcome to Visual Sound, the company that exceeds your AV expectations. With Visual Sound, you will enjoy the benefits that come from partnering with highly-trained, industry-certified professionals who offer much more than just technical "know how." Emphasizing prompt, professional service, customized solutions and the highest quality work, we ensure that your system is perfect for your space, your needs and your budget. With decades of experience in designing, building and servicing cutting-edge AV solutions, Visual Sound stands out from the crowd. Our ability to grow and adapt to the latest technology and customer needs has made us a leader in the industry. A widely-recognized supplier of AV solutions, our flexibility allows us to provide a variety of services to a wide range of industries. From classrooms to courtrooms, boardrooms to lecture halls, and houses of worship to corporate complexes.

Description

Visual Sound is seeking an experienced Lead AV Install Technician in Mechanicsburg, PA. This role requires building racks and installing projectors, screens, and flat panels. Other audio video equipment includes: cabling, fiber optics, racking and mounting audio visual devices and control units.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for installing audio video products and components as specified by blueprints and to specifications.
• Pulling cable, installing connectors, projector mounting/hanging (ceiling mounts) and metal fabrication.
• Assist with mechanical fabrication and basic rack wiring
• Loading and configuration of Crestron control systems.
• Assist with and perform installation tasks in a timely and quality conscious manner.
• Knowledge of loading and troubleshooting Crestron, Extron, AMX and Biamp control systems required (not programming).
• Knowledge installing and configuring Dolby audio systems highly desired not required.
• Experience with Cisco networking including routers, switches and configuring wireless networks ideal.
• Can read CAD generated prints and building blueprints and riser diagrams.
• Must have excellent communication skills and possess excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to do advanced troubleshooting on any device
• Some out of town travel may be required

Position Requirements

• Must be able to read and write at basic English proficiency.
• The ability to perform basic math functions.
• The ability to lift 50-60 lbs., climb, crawl, and raise items overhead.
• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or at least two years of experience in equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years installing audio visual equipment including video panels, speakers, racks, microphones, A/V cabling and wiring.
• AVIXA CTS and/or CTS-I certification preferred

Location

Visual Sound - Mechanicsburg

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.