IES Communications
Audio Visual Technician Job at IES Communications in San Diego
IES Communications, San Diego, CA, US, 92189
Pay found in job post
Base pay range: $23.00/hr - $34.00/hr
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. The candidate must be proficient in reading and interpreting AV signal one‑line drawings, understand system function, and determine the cable pull schedule from this information. They must maintain a professional appearance, be capable of interfacing with clients, and understand commercial construction standards. This candidate is required to pass company qualifications to drive a company vehicle.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
AV cable pulling
Rack building/pre‑wire
Hang projector screens
Build structure to hang AV equipment consistent with industry safety standards
Install speakers
Install flat panel displays
Install cameras
Install ceiling and tabletop microphones
Solder AV connectors
Terminate shielded category cable
Conduct expert‑level troubleshooting of AV system
Structured cabling (pulling, terminating, testing all cable/wiring)
Conduct terminations in accordance with system diagrams
Work with projectors, video conferencing systems, screen displays, and computer controls
Conduct 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
Must be self‑motivated, positive, professional, and help create, develop, and implement project process improvements
Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners
Must act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s)
Must possess proven problem‑solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
Must be able to work at heights, off a ladder, in confined spaces, lift up to 50 lbs. and move up to 75 lbs.
Must read with color discrimination, small print, and recognize audible signals
Must be able to travel within the branch or regional territory as needed
Problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills, creative thinking
Interact with employees, customers, and colleagues effectively on a professional level
PC & Networking proficient (must know how to use a computer)
Regular attendance is mandatory
Education, Certification, License, And Skill Requirements
Must possess at least a high school diploma or GED equivalency
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 should include video conferencing, any of Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, or LifeSize preferred
Good experience in the AV residential field – home theaters, structured wiring, and Smart house designs
Can read schematic diagrams and drawings
A 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 salary: USD $23.00/Yr.
Max salary: USD $34.00/Yr.
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, Protected Veterans encouraged to apply.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Telecommunications
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