Lead Field Technician

Captus Systems; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

CAPTUS SYSTEMS, based in New York, is seeking full-time field AV technicians for local projects. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience installing and servicing permanently installed Audio-Visual systems.

Compensation is based on experience and the firm offers medical insurance, 401K with matching and paid time off. Key duties include receiving equipment, cabling, rack fabrication, reviewing SOWs, coordinating with team members and reporting to the Project Manager daily.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of AV Technician experience required.
• 3+ years of low voltage wiring experience.
• OSHA certification (or commitment to obtain within 3 months).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive equipment at the job site and prepare for installation.
• Pull and terminate cables.
• Perform hands-on onsite rack fabrication.
• Read Scope of Work, product lists and SOWs before starting a project.
• Coordinate activities with colleagues and other trades.
• Update Project Manager on timeline and expectations.

Skills

AV technology knowledge

Low voltage wiring

Reading schematics & diagrams

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team player

On-site collaboration

Education

OSHA Certification

Tools

Power tools

Cable testing equipment

Job description

CAPTUS SYSTEMS is a New York based Audio-Visual Design & Build integration firm looking for full-time field AV technicians to work on local projects. Candidate should have at least 2 years of experience installing and servicing permanently installed Audio-Visual systems. This is not an entry-level position. Compensation based on experience. CAPTUS SYSTEMS offers medical insurance, 401K with matching & paid time off.

Key Job Requirements:

• Thorough understanding of the latest AV Technologies.
• Reading and interpreting audio-visual flow / line diagrams, rack elevations, architectural plans, wiring diagrams, wire list, electronic schematics, & AV symbols.
• Able to use Power tools.
• Ability to test and trouble shoot equipment.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities and Daily Tasks May Include:

• Receiving Equipment at the Job Site.
• Pulling and terminating cable.
• Perform hands-on onsite rack fabrication
• Reading Scope of Work / Sales Orders, Product Lists, and SOWs before beginning a project.
• Coordinating activities with colleagues / other technicians and other trades.
• Meeting with and updating Project Manager to review timeline and expectations for the upcoming day.
• Providing end-of-day updates to the Project Manager and Captus internal systems.
• Troubleshooting problems.
• Calling in a Return Manufacturer Authorization (RMA) for defective equipment with manufacturers.

Skills, Experience and Education:

• 3+ Years of AV Technician experience
• 3+ Years of Low voltage wiring experience
• Thorough understanding of the latest AV Technologies
• OSHA Certificate (or commitment to have this completed within 3 months)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to learn quickly, self- motivate, and be a team player
• Strong attention to detail.
• Accountability and integrity.

Certifications:

• Able to attain and maintain an AVIXA CTS-I and / or CompTIA Network+ certification within 2 years of hire
• Competitive wage
• Medical
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status

CAPTUS SYSTEMS is an Audio-Visual Design & Build firm that leads with technology and delivers with people, high ethics and professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere.

About CAPTUS SYSTEMS

Whois Captus Systems

CAPTUS SYSTEMS is the first Audio Visual Design Company founded to approach Audio Visual Projects from an IT core. We are an Audio-Visual Design & Build Firm that leads with Technology and Delivers with People, High Ethics and Professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere. Welcome to AV2.0.

The Captus Systems team includes experts and leaders in Audio Visual, Information Technology, Construction Project Management, Healthcare, Corporate and Administration.

Our team has been designing and delivering cost effective Audio Visual and IT solutions for the world’s leading companies and organizations in Healthcare, Media, Technology, Higher Education and Legal industries. We have more than 120 years of combined industry leadership experience.

What we Do

CAPTUS SYSTEMS delivers exceptional results throughout our design and delivery process, known as the Captus Systems Design Process “CDP”. The CDP ensures all expectations are fully met throughout a project resulting in exceptional audio quality, clear video, ease of use, concise final documentation, extraordinary customer service & project management.

Our free design services allow your team to budget and plan for any size project.

Why Captus Systems

Better Results. Captus Systems exceeds expectation by using technology proven best practices and process to value engineer and deliver AV2.0 = Converging Solutions – Streaming Brilliance.