Lead AV Technician - Field Installations & Projects

Network Cabling Services, Inc.; Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Cabling Services (NCS) seeks an experienced Audio Visual Lead Technician to oversee field installations across commercial, industrial, and data center environments. You will lead installation crews, coordinate with project managers, and ensure safety and quality on every site.

The role requires hands-on AV experience, ability to read drawings, troubleshoot in the field, and strong communication and leadership skills. Night shifts and overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Audio Visual or low-voltage installation experience.
• Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute Audio Visual system installations from start to finish.
• Serve as Site Lead, managing daily job site operations and crew productivity.
• Plan, assign, and coordinate work for technicians and subcontractors.
• Install, terminate, and test AV systems including displays, projectors, and video walls.
• Install audio systems and DSPs; control systems and structured cabling.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Produce and maintain as-built drawings, labeling, and project documentation.
• Ensure safety compliance with PPE and company policies.
• Troubleshoot system issues and provide field solutions.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align on goals.
• Conduct site walk-throughs, punch lists, and closeout activities.
• Operate company vehicles and maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Audio Visual

Low-voltage installation

Leadership

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Communication

Job description

Network Cabling Services (NCS) seeks an experienced Audio Visual Lead Technician to oversee field installations across commercial, industrial, and data center environments. You will lead installation crews, coordinate with project managers, and ensure safety and quality on every site.

The role requires hands-on AV experience, ability to read drawings, troubleshoot in the field, and strong communication and leadership skills. Night shifts and overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.