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AV Tech

American Sound, Charleston, SC, United States

Salary: $30-40/hr


We are seeking a skilled and dependable Audio‑Visual Technician to support a long‑term commercial AV integration workload throughout the state of Wisconsin. This is a permanent, full‑time position supporting work — 85% or more — performed within Wisconsin, providing consistent local project deployment and long‑term stability. As part of our integration team, technicians will install and support AV systems primarily in the corporate environment. While this role is primarily in‑state, technicians may periodically travel to other Midwest job sites as business needs require. This position is ideal for technicians seeking steady, career‑oriented employment, strong project visibility, and ongoing work without the demands of a full‑time national travel schedule. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with commercial AV integration and a strong understanding of system schematics and cabling.

Job Responsibilities

Install AV systems including displays, projectors, audio systems, and control systems in commercial environments

Pull, terminate, and label network, audio, video, and control cables according to AV standards

Mount and secure AV hardware such as speakers, projectors, displays, and equipment racks

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to ensure timely and accurate installation

Interpret and follow AV system schematics, line drawings, and construction documents

Test and troubleshoot installed AV systems to ensure functionality and performance

Maintain a clean and organized job site and comply with all safety procedures

Provide on‑site support and communication with clients when needed

Document installation progress and report to project stakeholders as required

Ensure all work is completed to industry and company quality standards

Job Requirements

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for commuting to job sites

Ability to lift, carry, bend, and work on ladders or lifts as needed

Minimum 2 years of commercial AV integration installation experience required

Experience working with manufacturers such as Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Qsys, Cisco, and Poly

Ability to interpret line drawings, schematics, and construction documents

Knowledge of common AV cable types and signal flow including Cat5e/6, RS232, HDMI, and XLR

Strong attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in the field

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team

Job Compensation and Details

Pay- $30-40/hr with potential bonus at year end

Shift Time and Days- Weekdays and day shift

When travelling- Home mostly every weekend and at least every other weekend on bigger jobs

Travel by plane, lodging, and per diem offered

Benefits include but not limited to: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, 401k, Vacation, PTO, and Paid Holidays

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