Lead AV Technician

Amplify People; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Lead AV Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on luxury, custom AV installations in high-end residential settings. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in AV installations, including pre-wiring and programming automation systems. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring projects are executed flawlessly while maintaining high standards of wire management and organization. Join a company that values innovation and craftsmanship, and offers state-of-the-art training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle access

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Opportunities for certifications

Qualifications

• 3+ years of AV integration experience with strong hands-on skills.
• Proficiency in pre-wiring, rack building, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure AV systems, ensuring high standards.
• Program automation systems to optimize performance.

Skills

AV installations

system troubleshooting

programming

wire management

problem-solving

communication skills

Education

3+ years of experience in AV integration

Tools

Control4

Lutron

Job description

Company Overview

We are partnering with a high-end AV integration company that delivers luxury automation and smart home solutions. They specialize in complex, custom projects that require precision, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of cutting-edge technology. Their team is driven by a passion for innovation and craftsmanship, ensuring every project exceeds client expectations.

This company is guided by core values that shape their team culture and work ethic:

• Commitment & Accountability:Every team member takes personal ownership of their work and its impact on clients.
• Quality:They hold themselves to the highest standards in AV installations and customer service.
• Integrity:Trust, honesty, and professionalism are the foundation of their relationships.
• Teamwork:They collaborate to ensure seamless project execution.
• Education:They invest in ongoing training and certifications to keep their team ahead of the curve.

Why Join Us?

• Work on Luxury, Custom Projects:Tackle exciting, high-profile installations in high-end residential settings.
• State-of-the-Art Training Lab:Configure, test, and refine systems before deployment in a controlled environment.
• Professional Development:Access training and certification opportunities in Lutron, Control4, and other industry-leading platforms.
• Collaborative Team:Work with professionals who take pride in their craft and problem-solving abilities.
• Organized & Process-Driven:Structured planning ensures smooth installations, reducing on-site challenges.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Lead AV Technician with strong hands-on experience in AV installations, including pre-wiring, rack building, system troubleshooting, and programming. The ideal candidate is solutions-oriented, takes pride in their work, and thrives in a collaborative yet independent environment. Wire management, attention to detail, and programming skills are key for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure AV systems, including pre-wiring, rack-building, and final system commissioning.
• Program automation systems (Control4, Lutron, or similar platforms) to optimize system performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently and proactively.
• Maintain strong wire management and organization in all projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and technicians to ensure seamless execution.
• Operate efficiently in high-end residential environments, respecting clients’ homes and property.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and new technologies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in AV integration or a related field.
• Proficiency in pre-wiring, rack building, system troubleshooting, and programming.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
• High standards for wire management and system organization.
• Experience with Control4, Lutron, or similar automation platforms preferred.
• Strong communication skills and professionalism in client interactions.
• Must be comfortable with physical demands, including lifting equipment and working in varied environments.

Benefits & Compensation

• Hourly Rate:$33 - $45 per hour (based on experience) + Overtime.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company vehicle access(dependent on location).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for certifications and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance