Av Tech Iii

Job DescriptionAV Installation Technician IIIThe AV Installation Technician III will join our expanding team onsite working with our global clients. The hire will be given the opportunity to work with some of the most innovative technologies in the world. The AV Installation Technician III will install audiovisual equipment in corporate AV/VC, broadcast, and event space environments. Technical responsibilities include ability to follow directions, basic knowledge of hand and power tools, general construction knowledge and ability to learn from others. Traveling to various client offices on occasion is required.Scope:Works on complex assignments requiring a high degree of initiativeRequires minimal oversight and is proactive. Is a team leader.Your Roles and Responsibilities:Lead installation of all AV equipment and displays to include: audio and video conferencing equipment, distributed audio, digital signage, control systems and all presentation systems.Perform installation of structured cabling to include pulling, terminating and testing cat5e/6/6a, Digital Video, SDI, HDMI, DVI, DP, and audio cables.Ensure that SLAs and daily deliverables are met including ticket updatesUpload control programs to control processors and work with remote teams to program control systems.Manage inventory, including weekly/monthly stock levels, returning product (RMA) and inventory DOA issues.Follow all policies, standards or safety guidelines required by clientLead problem solving and troubleshooting of any issue that may arise during an installation.Lead teams and provide mentorship to level I and II techniciansPerform equipment setups, breakdowns and troubleshoot issues during events.Perform all necessary pre-event checks as required.Liaise with cross-functional teams and internal users before and during events.Interface with end users and vendors to address requests and requirements.Identify and solve issues that impact client conference rooms.Read and interpret system schematics and architectural plansCommunicate daily job site status to the project managerTrack, manage, and secure all associated equipment and tools on jobsiteTest point to point cabling and functionality of systemsCommunicate and coordinate with other trades on siteSupport project manager with site supervision of install teamact as customer liaison on site per project scope and directivesMentor others on the team.Create, track, and complete a project punchlistOther duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this positionRequired Qualifications/Skills:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and/or 5+ years experience minimum of audiovisual installation experience requiredOSHA 30-hour Construction CourseManages multiple tasks and deadlinesNetworks with key contacts outside own area of expertiseDetermines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnelAVIXA CTS, CTS-I and or CTS-DAbility to think and work independentlyStrong understanding of wiring and termination skills as well as proper installation techniques of all AV equipmentExcellent written and oral communication skills and strong customer service skillsUnderstanding of reading/understanding architecture, electrical, structural & AV systems drawingsAbility to work day, evening or weekend shifts and travel to support a distant event if requiredMust have valid driver's license and safe driving recordPreferred Qualifications:Various certificationsPhysical Demand & Work Environment:Must be able to sit, stand, stoop and bend for extended periods of timeMust have dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools and to handle other office equipmentMust have ability to climb ladder, scaffolding or transported by liftsMust have the ability to drive/operate a vehicle in a safe mannerMust be able to regularly lift and transport up to 15 pounds, as well as frequently lift and or transport moderately heavy equipment up to 50 poundsMust have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standingMust have the ability to move from place to place within an office environmentMust be able to use a computerMust have the ability to communicate effectively