IES Communications is hiring: Audio Visual Technician II in Salt Lake City

Job Summary

The qualified candidate will be well‑rounded and experienced in commercial Audio/Visual systems. This individual should have strong industry knowledge of best practices, and installation standards consistent with InfoComm and manufacturer’s specifications. They must be proficient in reading and interpreting AV Signal one‑line drawings, understand system function, and determine the cable pull schedule. A professional appearance and ability to interface with clients are required, as is a strong knowledge of commercial construction standards. The candidate must pass company qualifications to drive a company vehicle.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Install commercial AV, including cable pulling, rack building/pre‑wire, hanging projector screens, building structures for AV equipment, installing speakers, flat‑panel displays, cameras, ceiling and tabletop microphones, soldering AV connectors, terminating shielded cable, and conducting expert‑level troubleshooting.
• Perform structured cabling – pulling, terminating, and testing all audio/video cables and wiring.
• Conduct terminations in accordance with system diagrams.
• Work with projectors, video conferencing systems, screen displays, and computer controls.
• Execute rack build‑out and craftsmanship.
• Provide feedback to determine improvements needed in the installation process.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Can sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods.
• Self‑motivated, positive, professional, and capable of promoting company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
• Act as company liaison for interface with customer representatives.
• Possess proven problem‑solving, critical thinking, and effective oral presentation skills.
• Able to work at heights, on ladders, in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds, and move up to 75 pounds.
• Can see and distinguish different colors, read small print, hear, and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
• Travel within the branch or regional territory as needed.
• Creative thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication with employees, customers, and colleagues on a professional level.
• PC & networking proficiency (must be familiar with computers).
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Education, Certification, License, And Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Formal education in electronics or a related field preferred.
• Excellent experience with audiovisual or other electro‑mechanical installation techniques or field servicing.
• Crestron programming experience required.
• Experience with video conferencing (Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, or LifeSize preferred).
• Good experience in the AV residential field – home theaters, structured wiring, and smart‑house designs.
• Ability to read schematic diagrams and drawings.
• Qualified candidate will have experience with the following manufacturers and technology platforms:
• Crestron
• Digital Media
• Digital Video
• Biamp
• Video Conferencing
• Audio Conferencing
• Polycom
• AMX
• Clearone

Career Path

• Lead AV Technician

Min USD $25.00/Hr. Max USD $32.00/Hr.

Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: minorities, females, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.