Senior Field Service Technician

AVI-SPL, Inc.; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Training and development

Job summary

AVI-SPL, Inc. is seeking a Senior Service Technician to partner with the Global Helpdesk and deliver world-class customer service at customer sites in the United States.

The role focuses on restoring functionality of assets, performing preventative maintenance, and providing hands-on AV systems support. The ideal candidate will read schematics, install control programs (AMX/Crestron), manage small to medium projects, and travel to sites as required, while adhering to OSHA standards and

Qualifications

• Experience installing and commissioning AV systems at customer sites.
• Ability to read schematics and architectural blueprints.
• Proficient in field service with a focus on safety.
• Strong communication with customers and team members.
• Soldering and crimping connectors as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Perform preventative maintenance visits.
• Install and test AMX/Crestron control programs.
• Provide on-site field service for networked devices.
• Travel to customer sites as required.
• Document work accurately.
• Train clients when needed.
• Adhere to OSHA standards.
• Assist higher-level technicians.
• Set up and troubleshoot video codecs and UCC devices.

Skills

Communication skills

Hand and power tools

Independent problem solving

Basic computer knowledge

Signal flow for audio/video/control

Project management

Solder & crimp connectors

AMX/Crestron familiarity

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Electronics-related education preferred

Tools

AMX programming

Crestron programming

Networking basics

AVIXA CTS General Certification

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

Job description

The AVI-SPL Senior Service Technician will work in partnership with the Global Helpdesk to provide Service support for customers at customer sites with the end goals of restoring functionality to our customers’ assets while delivering a world-class Customer Service experience.

WHO WE ARE

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevateexperiences,create new value, and enableorganizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.

Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe that success starts with a sound team and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The AVI-SPL Senior Field Service Technician will work in partnership with the Global Helpdesk to provide Service support for customers at customer sites with the end goals of restoring functionality to our customers’ assets while delivering a world-class Customer Service experience.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
• Perform preventative maintenance visits to help maintain a stable client base
• Clean various AV equipment including but not limited to: camera lenses, monitors and equipment fans, as a part of Preventative Maintenance
• Take Responsibly for completing accurate job documentation as needed
• Ensure equipment delivery and associated responsibilities for assigned assignments
• Field installation of control programs (AMX / Crestron/Firmware - upload and download capability)
• Field service support of control programs (AMX / Crestron/etc.) - minor edits (could be with the aid of a programmer), compile, upload and download capability
• Intermediate Field service support of networked devices (Routers, IP Protocols, etc.)
• Perform service tasks in a timely and quality conscious manner including but not limited to:

pulling cable, installing connectors, mounting projects and hanging ceiling mounts

• Assist next level service technicians as needed
• Provide client training as needed
• Adhere to and understand OSHA standards for all phases of the job
• Setup and troubleshoot various video codecs and UCC devices
• Travel to various job sites required
• Perform additional tasks, responsibilities, and projects as needed to support the team and organization, ensuring flexibility in adapting to evolving priorities and objectives

Items to Consider:

• AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.
• This position will generally work on customer sites and may deal with a construction site type of work environment.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Must-Haves:

• Effectively communicate with employees, customers and colleagues
• Ability to use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
• Basic computer knowledge
• Knowledge of basic signal flow for audio, video and control
• Ability to manage small to medium projectsAbility to solder & crimp connectors
• Minor programming capability (AMX/Creston) - changes and troubleshooting
• Valid Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards

Nice-to-Haves:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of audiovisual integration experience preferred
• Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
• Familiarity with:
  • oAMX Networking and Programming Essentials
  • Crestron Professional installation, programming and configuration
  • Exton Intermediate Knowledge oAVIXA CTS General Certification
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

WHY YOU’LL LIKE WORKING HERE

• Medical benefits, including vision and dental
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
• Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
• Training and professional development opportunities

MORE ABOUT US

AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.