Audio Visual Field Service Technician

Job Description

Audio Visual Field Service Technician (Residential) Lansdale, PA

A leading AV Residential Solutions provider of emerging technologies is seeking an Audio Visual Field Service Technician to join our growing Custom Installation Department.

4) 10 hour days, 3 day weekends every week!

Responsibilities :

• Lead a team that performs onsite audio-visual equipment installation :
• Rough-In wiring
• Speaker installations (Floor Standing, Bookshelf, Architectural, etc.)
• Flat panel installations (Static, Tilting, Articulating on Dry Wall).
• Front Projection system installations (On-Wall Screen / On-Ceiling Projector)
• Basic or Advanced calibration of audio and video equipment (Ex. Dirac)
• Basic or Advanced networking installations (Enterprise gateways with multiple VLANs, Managed switches, and controller-driven Wireless Access Points).
• Advanced control system setup and programming (ex. URC TRC or Savant systems).
• Basic or Advanced shade or lighting installations and programming. (ex. Lutron Caseta, RadioRa2 Select, RadioRa2, Radio Ra3, Homeworks QS, and Homeworks QSX).
• Installation and Programming of IP-based Camera systems
• Power Management
• Equipment set up
• Basic or Advanced On-Wall and freestanding equipment rack installations
• Perform wire path pulls and wire terminations of the following wires :
• Indoor and Outdoor Speaker Cable / HDMI / Category Wire (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a) / RG6 (F connector, RCA, BNC) / Fiber Optic cable / Lighting and Shade power or control wiring.

Requirements

• Can reliably lead an installation team for complex installations.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Plans and executes complex team-driven installations effectively.
• Able to direct tasks, ensure completion, and maintain accuracy.
• Skilled in multitasking, prioritizing work, and managing time effectively.
• Strong communication skills for listening and expectation management.
• Accurate record-keeping of work performed and on-site job notes.
• Comprehensive understanding of all residential installation phases (Rough in, Trim, Final, and Service).
• Proficient in retrofit wiring.
• Capable of troubleshooting advanced systems, including programming and networks.
• Knowledgeable in residential network installations, both wired and wireless.
• Commits to ongoing professional development through hands-on classes or online training.
• Familiarity with mobile operating systems, including Apple iOS and Android.
• Proficient in PC operating systems and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.).

Requirements

Requirements : University graduate or equivalent experience with further studies in AV installation, data or voice communications, or drafting.

Minimum of 4 years' experience in an electrical and / or communications environment. Understanding of project management practices and customer service obligations.

Knowledge of electrical, electronic, communications, and computer products and equipment. Proficiency in oral and written English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

Familiarity with building construction and blueprint reading. Experience with the AV Commercial Integrator Navigate system, specifically for change orders and delay notices feedback to the Project Manager.

CTS-I Certification Preferred