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The AV Field Engineer position is a hands-on field-based position responsible for commissioning systems and training clients on system functionality.
We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Teladoc & TriaHealth
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Displays advanced knowledge of AV installation techniques
- Displays working knowledge of basic AV designs
- Displays working knowledge of design requirements
- Performs site surveys for AV engineers
- Ensures complex AV installations are complete and meet AVIXA standards
- Confirms drawing redlines are accurate
- Builds AV Equipment racks alongside stage and config specialists
- Commissions complex AV systems post installation
- Properly balances audio systems
- Configures AV devices in the field
- Works with programmer for programming changes
- Sets up wireless microphone systems
- Makes necessary design changes in the field to ensure fully functioning system
- Acts as an extension of project engineering in the field
- Manage multiple field resources during installation of complex AV systems
- Gathers and records final system information (IP addresses, settings, etc.)
- Trains client on use of AV system
- Provides level 2 AV helpdesk support
- Uses advanced troubleshooting tools and techniques to resolve AV systems errors
Qualifications and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- College education or degree preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Demonstrates proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
- CTS required within 3 months of hire date
- CTS-I highly recommended
- Three (3) years experience installing, troubleshooting, and commissioning audio-visual equipment
- Certifications in industry-relevant technologies such as Crestron, Biamp, and Extron
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to climb ladders
- Ability to travel 75%
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction
$50,000 - $75,000 a year