Temporary A/V Technician

Custom-Computer-Specialists; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plans

Vision and disability plans

401K with employer match

Onsite fitness center

Paid holidays and vacation

Certification gift cards

Job summary

Custom Computer Specialists is seeking a Temporary Audio-Visual Technician to support a large university in Queens, NY. The role covers installation, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment for meetings and events, with Crestron control familiarity and on-site troubleshooting.

The position is a 2-month assignment with potential extension, offering opportunities to work with diverse clients and events while gaining hands-on AV experience in a dynamic IT environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Audio-Visual Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency with AV equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of Crestron control devices.
• Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and operate AV equipment including projectors, screens, speakers, microphones, video conferencing systems, video monitors, recording equipment.
• Set up and operate sound systems for events, ensuring proper sound levels and quality.
• Assist clients in setting up their own equipment and ensuring it works properly.
• Coordinate with clients and event organizers to determine AV needs and requirements.
• Provide technical support to clients during events, including assisting with setup and troubleshooting.

Skills

Audio-Visual proficiency

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Crestron control devices

Video conferencing systems

Job description

We are a growing IT company; a great place to start and grow your career!

CCS is a leading technology consulting firm providing best in class solutions to our clients for over 45 years. Expressed simply in our tagline – Right People, Right Results, Right Careers! Our philosophy is, in fact, an obsession that drives our behavior, our culture and our work. It’s why we put tremendous emphasis on hiring individuals that embody the principles that align with our obsession. We continue to successfully provide network integration, support services, products solutions, and applications services to our valued clients in the northeast. Our focus is simple...our goal is to make technology easy and to help our clients use it as effectively as possible.

We are seeking an experienced Temporary A/V technician to support our client, a large University in Queens, NY. As an Audio-Visual Technician, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for meetings, presentations, and other events. 2 month position that could be extended

Flexibility to work staggered shifts

Salary Range: $24 - $29/hr

What You'll Do:

• Install, maintain, and operate AV equipment including projectors, screens, speakers, microphones, video conferencing systems, video monitors, recording equipment, and more.
• Set up and operate sound systems for events, ensuring proper sound levels and quality.
• Assist clients in setting up their own equipment and ensuring it works properly.
• Coordinate with clients and event organizers to determine AV needs and requirements.
• Support of Crestron video control devices
• Diagnose and resolve AV equipment issues on-site.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Conduct tests and evaluations of AV equipment to ensure functionality and performance.
• Provide technical support to clients during events, including assisting with the setup of presentations and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience as an Audio-Visual Technician or similar role. 2-3 years experience
• Proficiency with AV equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of Crestron control devices
• Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to lift and carry heavy equipment.

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CCS Offers:

• Medical and dental plans
• Company paid vision and short and long term disability plans
• Flexible spending programs including Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transit and Parking
• 401K with employer match
• Onsite fitness center (or gym membership reimbursement for client or satellite based employees)
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Technical certification gift card rewards program

Come experience our unique culture and see how our “right people, right results” philosophy has led to our outstanding success! We are great place to start your IT career!

EEO Statement:

Custom Computer Specialists is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. To request a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position or to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, contact [e-mail] or 631-864-6699.