Inter Technologies Corporation is hiring : Lead Audio Visual Technician (Buffalo

Overview

Inter Technologies Corporation (ITC) provides expert audio-visual integration services. Our adaptable structure enables us to complete and provide follow-on support for large-scale installations throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. ITC is a rapidly growing and evolving family-owned and operated business and we invite you to join our growing family and client list.

Title: Lead AV Technician - Buffalo

Department: Operations

Reports To: Project Manager or Account Executive

Position Purpose and Objectives

This position is responsible and accountable for directing and overseeing a team of technicians responsible for the installation of hardware components of audio-visual systems, ensuring all financial, programmatic and operating targets are met. It reports to a Project Manager and is a member of the Operations team supporting a best-in-class AV integration program. The Lead AV Technician will work independently to coordinate, receive, inventory, assemble and install AV equipment on job sites in accordance with company policies and procedures, including quality, safety, environmental, and business practices.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee actions of others and complete installations independently when required.
• Coordinate, schedule, and direct one or more installation teams; manage travel arrangements when needed.
• Train and oversee level one and level two technicians and assist them in attaining higher level certifications.
• Move and reposition large equipment or wiring supplies; lift and carry heavy objects up to 75 lbs unassisted and steady objects above shoulder height with coworker assistance.
• Troubleshoot audio and video equipment installations.
• Install and terminate cables with appropriate solder or compression connectors.
• Drill in drywall, concrete, and cinderblock for projectors, projection screens, cameras, and speaker systems.
• Work in confined spaces and on ladders or lifts at heights above 10 ft.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Prior AV team leadership and management experience (2-4 years).
• CTS-I certification or ability to achieve certification within 60 days of start date.
• Successfully complete criminal background check, motor vehicle review, physical and drug test prior to start.
• Strong communication skills and experience directing teams.
• Computer proficiency with Google, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with hand tools, small power tools and industrial tools.
• Ability to learn new tasks quickly and make decisions under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving and time management skills; professional, friendly, and approachable demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license with fewer than two citations in the last two years and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds and complete ladder and other safety training.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct one or more AV technician teams on job sites.
• Coordinate travel and accommodation needs for AV technician teams.
• Manage relationships with customer points-of-contact at job sites.

Working Conditions

Work can be in normal, comfortable, air-conditioned environments, but may also include less comfortable cold or hot construction environments and, on rare occasions, tasks may require outdoor work.

Success Factors

The personal characteristics that contribute to success in this role include:

• Optimism under challenges and demonstrated leadership.
• Growth mindset with adaptability and accountability.
• Ability to manage stress and make proactive decisions.
• Initiative, dependability and productivity to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Professional attitude focused on ITC’s success with attention to detail.
• Teamwork, openness to feedback, and respect in dealing with others.
• Time and resource management and a desire to advance knowledge and responsibilities.
• Willingness to help others accomplish tasks and achieve goals.
• Timely reporting to job locations in appropriate work attire and PPE; ensure team compliance.

Job offer consists of a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Paid vacation and sick pay.
• Medical coverage options: health, vision and dental.
• Generous per diem while traveling for meals and incidentals.
• In-house travel team to arrange travel, lodging and air transportation, paid through company accounts.
• 401k program after one year of service with employer contributions after enrollment.
• Tool kit, uniform shirt, PPE and a stipend per paycheck for a personal cell phone.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour or commensurate with experience, compliant with New York prevailing wage requirements where applicable.

Job Location: Job sites vary throughout the Buffalo, NY metropolitan area. Residency within 60 miles of Buffalo, NY is required. Opportunities to work at job sites across the country are also available.

Note: Benefits listed are a highlight of what is offered to full-time, salaried and hourly employees and are subject to change.

Equal Employment Opportunity - The ADA prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities. Essential job functions are those intrinsic to the position and must be performable with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pay Range - 25 - 40 USD per hour (Buffalo, NY area).

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