Residential Audio Video Technician Job at Boone Media Designs in Santa Clarita

Overview

We are seeking a Lead Low Voltage Technician to take ownership of complex, high-end residential projects. This role is for someone who doesn’t just “install,” but leads, thinks ahead, and holds the bar on quality, cleanliness, and client experience.

If you need hand-holding, this isn’t the role.

If you take pride in flawless installs, clean racks, and systems that just work, keep reading.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation and commissioning of high-end residential low-voltage systems, including:
• • Structured wiring & rack builds
  • Audio/video systems (distributed audio, home theaters, media rooms)
  • Networking (wired & wireless)
  • Lighting control & shading systems
  • Surveillance, access control, and automation systems
• Read and execute from plans, schematics, and scopes of work
• Manage job sites day-to-day: pacing, quality control, and task delegation
• Ensure clean, organized, and labeled installations that meet company standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Coordinate with project managers, designers, electricians, and other trades
• Interface professionally with homeowners, builders, and designers
• Mentor and train junior technicians
• Maintain tools, inventory awareness, and jobsite safety
• Document work, changes, and punch lists accurately

Required Experience & Skills

• 5+ years hands-on experience in residential low-voltage installations
• 2+ years in a lead or senior technician role
• Strong knowledge of:
• • Networking fundamentals (VLANs, PoE, Wi-Fi best practices)
  • Audio/video signal flow
  • Rack building standards and cable management
• Ability to troubleshoot independently — not “call for help immediately”
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift equipment, work on ladders, and handle physical job demands

Preferred (Not Required, But Strongly Valued)

• Experience with systems such as:
• • Control systems (Savant, Crestron)
  • Lighting & shading platforms (Crestron, Lutron)
  • Network platforms (Ubiquiti, Ruckus, Cisco Meraki)
• Manufacturer certifications
• Experience working in luxury homes where discretion and polish matter