Low Voltage Technician - Washington, D.C.

Ford Audio-Video; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier AV integrator as a Low Voltage Technician to install cutting-edge audio, video, and lighting systems across diverse projects. This entry-level role offers ongoing training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail and technical skills to ensure seamless installations.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

401k Matching

Discretionary Profit Sharing

Ongoing Industry Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Current OSHA 10 certification is a plus.
• Comfortable working in construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure audio, video, and lighting systems.
• Pull and terminate cables and connectors.
• Work collaboratively on job sites and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Experience in AV

Proficiency with hand tools

Job description

Low Voltage Technician - Washington, D.C.

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Why Join Ford AV?

At Ford AV, we don’t just deliver technology—we create extraordinary experiences. As a trusted leader in the AV industry for over 50 years, we partner with top companies, universities, and government agencies to design and implement cutting-edge audiovisual solutions.

Job Description

Why Join Ford AV?

At Ford AV, we don’t just deliver technology—we create extraordinary experiences. As a trusted leader in the AV industry for over 50 years, we partner with top companies, universities, and government agencies to design and implement cutting-edge audiovisual solutions.

When you join Ford AV, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. We offer:

• Ongoing Industry Training to keep your skills sharp and your career moving forward.
• Comprehensive Benefits PTO & Major Holidays, Health & Life Insurance, 401k Matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing
• Career Advancement Opportunities in an industry-leading company.
• A Collaborative Culture where ideas thrive, and successes are celebrated.
  
  

Description

As an Installation Technician, you’ll transform businesses by installing advanced low-voltage commercial audio, video, and lighting systems. Working on local and nationwide projects, you’ll be responsible for bringing designs to life with precision and expertise. From LED/LCD video walls and touch panels to speakers, racks, patch bays, and mixing consoles, you’ll ensure each system is installed, configured, and optimized to deliver exceptional performance. Your technical skills and attention to detail will create seamless, reliable installations that elevate experiences and exceed client expectations.

What You’ll Do

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot audio, video, and lighting systems, including LED/LCD video walls, touch panels, and speakers.
• Pull and terminate cables and connectors (XLR, RJ45, TRS, BNC, and F-CONN), harness racks, patch bays, and mixing consoles.
• Work collaboratively on job sites, adhering to safety protocols and company standards.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to installations and projects.
• Participate in training to obtain certifications (e.g., DOT, OSHA 10) and further develop skills.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Experience

• High integrity, self-motivation, and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and a meticulous approach to installations.
• Experience in AV, telecommunications, construction, or a related field.
• Proficiency with basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to solder and crimp connectors.
  
  

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Comfortable working in a construction environment (wearing PPE, handling dusty or unclean workspaces, and managing lack of climate control).
• Current OSHA 10 certification is a plus.
  
  

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and expertise. Click the link to apply today: www.fordav.com/careers.

Drug-Free Workplace Ford is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, all employees are subject to drug testing. Moreover, pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and/or post-accident drug testing may be conducted in accordance with company policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants for this position tentatively selected for employment at Ford are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. Physical Requirements The combination of physical and mental requirements is necessary for completing the responsibilities, essential functions, and meeting the demands of the role. The employee must have the ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, climb ladders up to 20 feet tall, and work in extreme weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures. They may also be required to work in dusty or unclean environments, confined spaces, and on uneven surfaces. Safety is paramount, necessitating effective communication with colleagues and constant alertness to surroundings. The employee will be frequently required to stand, walk, reach, climb, and perform tasks that involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Additionally, the job may require long hours, night shifts, weekend work, and holiday commitments, including extensive travel for weeks at a time. The employee must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner to meet deadlines and effectively communicate to successfully perform all required responsibilities.

Company Description

Ford Audio Video (Ford AV) is a premier AV integrator specializing in the design, installation, and service of sound, audio-video, network infrastructure, and security systems for industries including business, education, healthcare, government, entertainment, and more. Founded in 1973, Ford AV operates nationwide with over 550 employees and offices in major U.S. cities. We deliver enterprise-level solutions for environments like stadiums, airports, corporate offices, healthcare facilities, and houses of worship, with expertise in digital signage, video walls, sound systems, videoconferencing, and intricate lighting systems for performance halls.

Recognized as one of the top AV integrators in the country, Ford AV has completed some of the largest and most complex projects for clients such as ExxonMobil, AT&T, Apple, and the U.S. House of Representatives. Our digital systems, managed by custom software developed by in-house engineers, are known for their reliability and performance. Ford AV has also designed and installed critical systems for telecommunication providers and military command centers, making us a trusted partner for high-stakes projects across the globe. Learn more about our work on our company page under Ford AV Projects.

Ford Audio Video (Ford AV) is a premier AV integrator specializing in the design, installation, and service of sound, audio-video, network infrastructure, and security systems for industries including business, education, healthcare, government, entertainment, and more. Founded in 1973, Ford AV operates nationwide with over 550 employees and offices in major U.S. cities. We deliver enterprise-level solutions for environments like stadiums, airports, corporate offices, healthcare facilities, and houses of worship, with expertise in digital signage, video walls, sound systems, videoconferencing, and intricate lighting systems for performance halls. Recognized as one of the top AV integrators in the country, Ford AV has completed some of the largest and most complex projects for clients such as ExxonMobil, AT&T, Apple, and the U.S. House of Representatives. Our digital systems, managed by custom software developed by in-house engineers, are known for their reliability and performance. Ford AV has also designed and installed critical systems for telecommunication providers and military command centers, making us a trusted partner for high-stakes projects across the globe. Learn more about our work on our company page under Ford AV Projects.

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