Lead AV Technician (Home Automation)

ProSource; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in audio/video integration seeks a highly motivated technician to join their team. This role involves completing complex installations, troubleshooting systems, and maintaining equipment. With over 50 years in business, the company offers a supportive environment for growth and development. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a detail-oriented approach, and at least 5 years of field experience. Join a dedicated team and take your career to the next level in a company that values innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Simple IRA Retirement Match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Company parties

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of field experience in AV and control systems.
• Ability to work on rotating on-call service schedule.

Responsibilities

• Complete complex audio/video installs and setup.
• Advanced troubleshooting of audio/video systems.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Task-Driven

Ability to Use Hand and Power Tools

Detail-Oriented

Multitasking

Tools

dTools

Control4

Lutron

Araknis

Ubiquiti

Job description

Benefits:

• Simple IRA Retirement Match
• Simple IRA Retirement Plan
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance

Sound Ideas is Fort Worth's oldest Audio Video Integration company, celebrating over 50 years in business. If you are a highly motivated and dedicated individual, we want you to join our team!

Job Summary:

Works with other installers and independently, in the completion of installs and service calls. Responsible for timely completion of daily procedures and paperwork they are assigned. Tech is also responsible for assigned vehicle care and maintenance.

• Requires excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated, task-driven, and able to apply “best practices” theory
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to create and execute in the field solutions
• Ability to use hand and power tools

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Complete complex audio/video installs, setup, and calibration
• Control system design (control/lighting/shading)
• Advanced troubleshooting of simple and complex systems
• Advanced networking/wifi system design, installation, and setup (Araknis, Ubiquiti)
• Complete programming of advanced systems (Control4, Lutron)
• Support of legacy and/or third-party products and systems
• Complete understanding of AV rack design and building
• CEDIA, Lutron Homeworks/RA2 and Control4 certifications
• Some travel required with potential for overnight stay

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly detailed, organized, and multitask driven
• Ability to work on rotating “on-call” service schedule
• Proficient in AV, lighting, shading, network/WiFi, control systems installation and programming
• Assist in training and evaluation of junior level technicians
• Excellent skills with desktop and mobile computing (dTools knowledge a plus)
• Clean driving record and background check
• Minimum of 5 years of field experience

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be constructed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.