Audio Visual Technician

What this Job Entails:The AV Technician will join our expanding team onsite with one of our global clients. The hire will be given the opportunity to work with some of the most innovative technologies in the world. The AV Technician II will provide support for corporate AV/VC environments, and will confidently and quickly analyze problems using technical diagnostic skill sets, in order to effectively support and resolve issues. Technical responsibilities include high profile event support, audio, video, conferencing technology, projects, maintenance, support. Traveling to various client offices on occasion is required.Scope: Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issuesRequires some instruction on new assignments and infrequent checks on daily workYour Roles and Responsibilities:Participate in installation of all AV equipment and displays to include: audio and video conferencing equipment, distributed audio, digital signage, control systems and all presentation systems.Ensure that SLAs and daily deliverables are met including ticket updatesAssist with inventory, including weekly/monthly stock levels, returning product (RMA) and inventory DOA issues.Follow all policies, standards or safety guidelines that client requiresEngage in problem solving and troubleshooting of any issue that may arise during an installation.Perform 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.Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position
Required Qualifications/Skills:
Builds productive internal and external working relationshipsExercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actionAbility 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 record
Preferred 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