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Audio Video Technician – Contract

Job ID: 83753

Location: New York, NY (ONSITE)

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: $54,500–$55,000

Senior Level: Mid‑Senior Level

Our client, a leading financial company, is hiring an Audio Video Technician on a contract basis to support the AV infrastructure of a dynamic, multi‑floor corporate headquarters.

Summary:

• Support AV systems across digital signage networks, event spaces, live production control rooms, and conference facilities.
• Maintain and operate AV equipment including projectors, displays, speakers, microphones, video conferencing systems, and control panels.
• Provide technical support for corporate events, town halls, live broadcasts, and executive meetings.
• Collaborate with IT, Facilities, Communications teams; train end‑users.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain AV equipment and digital signage across multiple floors.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on AV systems.
• Respond to AV‑related service requests and incidents promptly; diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues.
• Provide on‑site support for meetings and high‑profile events.
• Maintain accurate records of AV setups, configurations, and maintenance logs; track inventory and recommend upgrades.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless event execution.
• Train end‑users on AV system usage and best practices.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, IT, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in corporate AV support or live event production.
• Proficiency with AV technologies such as Crestron, Extron, QSC, Dante, Zoom Rooms, and digital signage platforms.
• Strong understanding of signal flow, networking basics, and AV over IP.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and work flexible hours as needed.

Preferred Certifications

• CTS (Certified Technology Specialist)
• Crestron or Extron programming certifications
• Dante Level 1 or higher