Job Brief: AV Technician
Walker’s Audio/Visual Design-Build Group specializes in the design-build, installation, and service of integrated A/V systems while working closely with the Network Services, Security, and Electrical teams to ensure a successful hand-off and a streamlined
Description:
The A/V group has worked with our customers to find the right integrated audio, video and control systems solutions for their budget. Our Audio/Visual Technician/ Sr. Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman of Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of audio/visual systems, associated materials and equipment on any type project.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Lays out work and preps materials for installation.
· Performs overhead and underground layout and rough-in.
· Terminate all types of copper cable including coaxial, multi-pair, LV power, Line/Mic level cable, speaker level cable and Category 3 through 6.
· Measures, cuts, bends, assembles and installs cable tray using measuring devices and hand tools.
· Assembles and installs equipment racks, relay racks, network cabinets, wall fields and associated components.
· Perform equipment and cabling installations in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, of blueprints.
· Correctly set up and operate VOM (Volt-Ohm Meter), SPL (sound pressure level) meter, copper and fiber optic testing equipment.
· Troubleshoots and resolves problems in all applicable cabling and grounding systems.
· Operates any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
· Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
· Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.
Position Requirements:
· Must have own reliable transportation
· A minimum of 2-3 years’ for Technicians and 3-7 for Sr. Technicians with experience in installation in the A/V field. This covers the basic installation of speakers, TVs, projectors, projection screens and various types of TV mounts.
· Able to read blue prints including wiring line diagrams.
· Able to build A/V racks using rack elevations.
· Familiar with 70v speaker system installation, speaker tap settings, testing and troubleshooting.
· Familiar with Extron, BiAmp, & Crestron Digital Media systems including wiring, installing devices and troubleshooting is preferred
· High School Graduate, GED or equivalent
