A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Audio-Visual Technician in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves responding to client requests, providing support, and performing installations. Candidates should have a minimum of 2-4 years of audio-visual experience along with proficiency in Crestron and Extron programming. Strong time management and communication skills are essential for success in this position. A valid driver’s license and own vehicle are also required.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2-4 years audio visual experience.
Basic Room control experience required.
Must have valid Driver's license & own vehicle.
Crestron and Extron programming non-negotiable.
Basic room control experience.
Audio experience including basic DSP programming.
Video routing and switching experience.
Video Conferencing endpoint experience - Polycom, Avaya.
Proof of technical skills.
Must have valid Driver's license & own vehicle.
Responsibilities
Respond to calls logged by clients.
Provide remote/telephonic support.
Schedule and complete preventive maintenance.
Resolving issues within a client's SLA MTTR
Adhering to client SLA contracts
Scheduling and completing preventative maintenance
Compiling maintenance reports after work is completed
Advanced fault-finding
Preparing thoroughly before site visits
Liaising with suppliers and senior staff to resolve issues
On-site installations when no Field Service work is required
Programming Crestron/Extron for boardroom installations
Overtime when required
Travel when required
Stand-by when required
Complete training when not with a client
Be willing to assist as On-Site Technician when needed
Work and report without direct supervision
Skills
Audio-Visual systems knowledge
Crestron programming
Extron programming
Good time management
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Education
Matric
Tools
Polycom
Avaya
Job description
Key responsibilities
Responding to calls logged by clients
Providing remote/telephonic support
Scheduling site visits within a client's Service Level Agreement Mean-Time-To-Respond time
Resolving an issue within a client's Service Level Agreement Mean-Time-To-Repair time
Understanding each client's Service Level Agreement contract and adhering to the required service
Scheduling and completing preventative maintenance.
This includes compiling full maintenance reports after work are completed
Advanced fault-finding
Comprehensive knowledge of wiring, cable termination and best practice
standards
Video Conferencing and Audio-Visual Equipment Configuration
Preparing properly before attending to a site
Liaising with suppliers and senior staff to resolve issues
Doing installations when no Field Service work is required
Programming of Crestron and Extron control systems for Boardroom installations
Being available to work overtime when required
Being available to travel for work when required
Being on stand-by when required
Completing training when not attending to a client
Be willing to assist as On-Site Technician when needed at certain customers
Must be able to work and report without direct supervision
Key requirements
Matric Essential
A minimum of 2-4 years audio visual experience
Strong knowledge of Audio-Visual systems
Crestron and Extron programming non-negotiable
Basic Room control experience.
Audio experience including basic DSP programming
Video Routing and switching experience
Video Conferencing endpoint experience - Polycom, Avaya
Proof of technical skills
Must have valid Driver's license & own vehicle
The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills