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Audio Visual Equipment Repair Technician

Nationwide Video, Wixom, MI, USA

Pay: 10.000 - 60.000

Job type: Full Time


Overview

This position performs repairs to electronic Audio/Visual equipment, maintains spare parts inventory, tracks and prepares analytical repair data, and assists the warehouse as needed. This position will work closely with the Service Coordinator and will collaborate with the Warehouse Manager and other key Operations personnel.
Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equipment repair responsibilities include but are not limited to

Troubleshoot to the board level for various types of electronic equipment used in the Audio/Video events industry. Determine whether equipment can be repaired in-house or send to vendor:

Replace parts as needed
Repair physical damage as needed

Determine any potential cause of damage and report client related damage to the Service Coordinator.
Update and maintain equipment repair status and spare parts inventory using internal software systems.
Work with Service & Repair manager and team to prioritize repair of equipment.
Track and routinely communicate with manufacturers regarding equipment repair and RMA status.
Assist Service Coordinator with spare parts inventory and replacement orders
Assist Coordinator with distribution and shipping of spare parts/repair parts
Communicate repair status to the Service Coordinator
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
Identify areas of potential cost reduction.
Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned area(s).
Assist with warehouse and QC operations as needed.
Technical Competencies

Broad QC problem solving and troubleshooting skills such as root cause research, convergence, bore sight adjustments, board level diagnosis, and minor adjustments and repair
Basic to broad knowledge of AV manufacturers, products, and software such as cameras, intercom, freespeak, LED and projection
Broad knowledge of safety procedures and proper disposal process for AV products
Excellent Problem Solving and Troubleshooting Skills
Provide clear and concise verbal and written communication that facilitates mutual understanding among all parties.
Additional professional skills include:

Broad Data EntrySkills
Broad Mechanic and Electronic Repair Skills
Broad Math Aptitude
Broad Organizing Skills
Broad Telephone Handling and Etiquette
Broad Email Response Handlingand Etiquette
Broad Oral Communication Skills
Basic Professionalism
Basic Teamwork and Conflict resolution Skills.
Broad Time Management Skills
Basic Web Research & Information Management Skills
Basic Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)

Supervisory Responsibilities

There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position.
Work Environment

Work is regularly performed in a combination of office and warehouse environments and is regularly exposed to heavy machinery and noise. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phone, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands

While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Working Monday – Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour unpaid lunch break. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Nationwide Video days and hours of office operations are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Travel

Travel may be required for this position as mandated by the needs of multiple Nationwide locations which would include out-of-area and overnight travel.
Required Education and Experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in electronic equipment troubleshooting and repair
1-3 years of experience in performing QC functions on AV products
Completed technical courses on AV products
High School Diploma
Preferred Education and Experience

2+ years of experience in electronic equipment troubleshooting and repair
3+ years of experience in performing QC functions on AV products
Experience in technical service
Associates Degree or Certificate in electronic technology or electronic repair
Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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