Audio Visual Commissioning Specialist Job at The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC in A

Audio Visual Commissioning Specialist

The Cook & Boardman Group is seeking an Audio‑Visual Commissioning Specialist to assist with successful installations, configurations and calibration of audio‑visual systems to meet customer requirements. The role involves working closely with project managers, engineers and clients to deliver high‑quality AV solutions that meet technical specifications and exceed customer expectations.

Essential Functions

• Conduct on‑site inspections to assess project requirements and site conditions.
• Install, configure and integrate audio‑visual equipment, including displays, projectors, sound systems, video conferencing systems, control systems and network infrastructure.
• Develop configuration requirements and documents for manufacturer applications and products.
• Verify systems integration wiring connectivity and termination in the lab.
• Calibrate audio‑visual systems to optimise performance and ensure audio and video quality.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop commissioning plans and timelines.
• Document commissioning activities, including test results, configuration settings and as‑built drawings.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies and best practices related to audio‑visual systems integration.
• Provide programming and/or support in loading, testing and documenting results of pre‑built customised control programmes, touch‑panel files and DSP builds.
• Perform system testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Conduct end‑user training on specific software applications and interfaces requiring client interaction.
• Assist in system solutions analysis, design, development and testing activities.
• Develop and maintain configuration policies and procedures.
• Other relative duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in AV installation, troubleshooting, commissioning and service.
• AVIXA CTS/CTS‑I and CQT preferred – not required with the right experience.
• Good working knowledge of Crestron, BIAMP, Extron and QSC.
• Experience with AV industry software platforms; direct programming experience is a plus.
• Strong networking skills – specific certifications or training are a plus.
• Experience with audio tuning, equalisation and DSP programming.
• Organised, proactive and detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise work effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, working effectively in a team environment and interacting with clients.
• Deep understanding of audio‑visual protocols and technologies such as HDMI, HDCP, Dante, EDID, AES67 and AVB.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Industry certifications such as CTS, CTS‑I or CTS‑D are a plus.

Physical Demands

This position requires physical activity consistent with a construction or installation environment. The employee will spend more than two‑thirds of the time standing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, handling or feeling with hands and arms, and reaching with hands and arms. Approximately one‑third of the time may involve walking and verbal communication or listening. Frequent lifting of materials weighing between 25 and 50 pounds is required.

Work Environment

This role may involve travel to project sites and exposure to a variety of environmental conditions, including outdoor weather, proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and the use of hand tools or hardware. Employees may be subject to frequent heavy lifting and other physical demands typical of a construction or warehouse environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Cook & Boardman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

About the Company

Build Your Career Where You Matter. The The Cook & Boardman Group is the nation's leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products and complete security integration services. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter and your career has room to grow. We are committed to your success, personally and professionally, offering comprehensive benefits, work‑life balance and career growth opportunities.