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Audiovisual Installation Technician - Entry-Level
Audiovisual Installation Technician - Entry-LevelPearl Technology • Peoria Heights, IL, US
Audiovisual Installation Technician - Entry-Level

Audiovisual Installation Technician - Entry-Level

Pearl Technology • Peoria Heights, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 19.00 - 20.00

Job Overview

Are you an IT professional craving a morehands-on, adventuroustech career?

Join our team as an Audiovisual (AV) Installation Technicianandbring your IT skills into the exciting world of AV.

In this role, you will work with cutting-edge displays, projectors, sound systems, and collaboration tech integrating them into modern IP networks as the AV and IT fields converge. Every installation is a new challenge, so if you love solving problems, working with your hands, and not being stuck at a desk, this job is for you. We valueattitude and aptitudeover formal experience you don't need prior AV experience or a CTS certification to start (well train you!), but youdoneed curiosity, a can-do spirit, and a desire to learn on a high-performance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install AV Equipment : Set up and mount audiovisual hardware (flat-panel displays, projectors, speakers, cameras, etc.) along with support structures like racks and mounts. This includes runninglow-voltage cablesand making necessary electrical connections to get the system up and running.
  • Cable Management & Integration : Pull, terminate, and neatly organize cabling (HDMI, speaker wires,Ethernet, etc.) to connect all components. Youll ensure all devices are properly linked and configured on the network modern AV gear often uses standard IP network equipment, so your networking know-how will be put to use.
  • System Configuration : Set up and configure AV systems and control interfaces (with guidance from senior techs) so that audio, video, and control signals flow seamlessly. Youll be helping tointegrate AV equipment into IT networksfor our clients sites, ensuring everything communicates smoothly.
  • Testing & Troubleshooting : Conduct tests on installed systems (audio checks, video signal tests, network connectivity) and perform quality checks to guarantee optimal performance. If something isnt working right, you'll troubleshoot on the spot to fix or adjust it all with a cool head and customer-friendly approach.
  • On-Site Customer Service : Work directly at client facilities (offices, schools, hospitals, etc.) and interact professionally with clients. Youll explain basic system operation to users and ensure they are comfortable with their new tech. Providingoutstanding customer serviceand keeping clients informed is part of the job, as it helps everything go smoothly.
  • Travel & Variety : Enjoy a change of scenery this positiontravels to different job sitesacross Central Illinois and occasionally beyond. Each project could be a new location (sometimes daily or weekly), so adaptability is key. No two days are the same!

Qualifications and Skills

  • Basic IT / Networking Knowledge : Understanding of computers and IP networking fundamentals (e.g. connecting devices to a LAN, basic Wi-Fi, IP addresses). Many AV systems run on the network now, so this foundation is important.
  • Hands-On Technical Skills : Experience or comfort withtools and manual work. You should know how to safely use hand and power tools for tasks like drilling, mounting, and rigging equipment. Basic carpentry or DIY skills and an understanding oflow-voltage electrical work(or willingness to learn) are highly valued.
  • Problem-Solving Attitude : Strong troubleshooting skills and a logical approach to figure out why a device or connection isnt working. An ideal candidateenjoys learning new techand figuring things out. (If youve set up home theater systems or configured routers on your own, thats a great sign!)
  • Physical Ability : This is an active role you must be able to lift and carry equipment (usually 25-50 lbs, occasionally more) and be comfortable on ladders or in tight spaces. Safety is paramount, so you should be mindful and careful in these environments.
  • Soft Skills : Good communication and teamwork skills. Youll often work as part of a crew, so being ateam playerwho can take direction and also speak up with ideas or concerns is crucial. We have a tight-knit, high-performance team and were looking for someone whothrives in a collaborative environment. Professionalism and courtesy with clients is a must.
  • Education / Certifications : High school diploma or equivalent required. Any tech-related coursework or experience (IT support, telecom, electrical, etc.) is a plus.No AV certification is required to start.In fact, we will provide training and support for you to earn yourAVIXA Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)certification on the job a credential thats highly respected in the AV industry. An existing CTS or similar (if you happen to have one) is a bonus, but not required.
  • What We Offer

  • Training & Career Development : We willtrain you from the ground upin pro-AV systems installation. Youll learn on the job and through formal courses, including prep for the CTS certification (we cover certification costs!). This is a fantastic opportunity togrow your skillsin a booming industry.
  • Exciting Projects : Work on a wide variety of installations from high-tech conference rooms and theaters to interactive classrooms and digital signage. Each project is unique, keeping work fresh and engaging.Every day is different, and youll never stop learning new equipment and techniques.
  • Travel & Adventure : If you love moving around rather than sitting in one spot, youll enjoy the constant change of scenery. Our projects take us all over Central Illinois (with occasional out-of-state installs), so you might be in a downtown high-rise one week and a college campus the next. We cover travel expenses and make sure you have the resources to be effective on the road.
  • Team Culture : Join ahigh-performance teamthat values camaraderie, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We take pride in our work and help each other succeed. New ideas are welcome, and mentorship is part of our culture seasoned technicians will guide you as you ramp up. We celebrate successes together in a supportive, safety-first environment.
  • Competitive Benefits : We offer acompetitive salaryfor entry-level (with regular reviews and growth potential) and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and more.Relocation assistanceis available for the right candidate if youre excited about the role and willing to move to join us in Central Illinois, we want to hear from you!
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