Senior AV Installation Technician

FORTÉ; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision plans

ESOP (employee ownership)

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

HSA & FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FORTÉ in Seattle is seeking an AV installation technician to install audio, video, and presentation systems, run cabling, and terminate connections on customer sites.

You will work with design engineers and project managers to plan, integrate, test, and deliver projects within time and budget, perform on-site surveys, read blueprints and system diagrams, and communicate clearly with clients and team members.

Qualifications

• Experience with service or installation of audio, video, and/or audiovisual and presentation systems.
• Ability to read building blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Proven ability to work independently and professionally with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Install audio, video, and presentation systems and related cabling and terminations on customer sites.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers and Project Managers to plan, integrate, test, and complete projects within time and budget parameters.
• Conduct on-site surveys and resolve needs or problems.
• Interpret project documentation and ensure installation aligns with the documented systems.

Skills

AV installation experience

Blueprints reading

Independent worker

Communication skills

CTS-I preferred

Electronics training

Computer literacy

Job description

At FORTÉ, every role plays a part in reimagining how the modern workplace works. Whether you're on the front lines with customers or behind the scenes making things run, your work helps people connect, collaborate, and get things done. From classrooms to control centers, we design and deliver the systems that power smarter, more connected workplaces – and it all starts with the people who make them possible. FORTÉ (formerly AVI Systems) is a 100% employee-owned company with 50+ years of experience and a bold new identity.

We will consider relocation candidates for this role.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customers the installation of audio, video, electronic communications, presentation systems equipment, cabling and terminations.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers, and Project Managers to lead and complete the planning, integration, testing, and customer acceptance of the assigned project within the time and budget parameters of the project.
• Conduct on-site surveys and resolve any needs or problems.
• Interpret project documentation (system flow diagrams, elevations, detail plan drawings and schedules) and ensure installation is completed as documented.

What You Bring for Success:

• Previous experience in the service or installation of audio, video, and/or audiovisual and presentation systems.
• Washington State 06 License
• An aptitude to read and understand building construction blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to work independently, be self-directed and interact with fellow employees and customers in a professional manner is a must.
• Communication, leadership and customer relation skills
• Training in electronics and basic computer literacy skills are preferred, either through education, on-the-job experience or certification.
• CTS-I Certification Preferred

Why Should You Apply?

At FORTÉ, your work matters, and it’s easy to see the impact you make. That’s because we’re 100% employee-owned, and everyone here has a stake in how we show up – for each other, our customers, and the future we’re building. You’ll join a team that values your strengths, supports your growth, and shares your commitment to doing work that moves people and organizations forward. With bold momentum and a clear mission, FORTÉ is a place where you can bring your best – and build what’s next.

FORTÉ offers the following benefits to our employee owners:

• Medical Insurance: Options for HDHP and Copay plans.
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Employer Paid
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 401(k) Match, Profit Sharing & Dividends
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program: Three face-to-face visits with a counselor plus additional financial, legal, and health resources.
• Tuition Reimbursement

FORTÉ is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled/Veterans.