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Audio Video Low Voltage Technician

Avinext, College Station, TX, USA

Job type: Per Diem


We install cool, cutting edge technology—audio/video systems, security cameras, access control systems, and network cabling.

If you’re good with tools, like working with your hands, enjoy solving problems, and want to build a career in technology, we want to talk.

We are seeking a motivated

AV / Low Voltage Technician

to join our team. This position is ideal for someone with experience in

audio/video installation

,

structured cabling

,

electronic security

, or related construction/technical trades. We are willing to train the right person with the right attitude and work ethic.

This is a hands-on role working in commercial environments installing and servicing low voltage systems.

What You’ll Do

Install

audio/video systems

, including video walls, displays, speakers, microphones, amplifiers, and control systems

Install and terminate

structured cabling

, including Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, and other low voltage wiring

Install

security systems

, including surveillance cameras and access control systems

Read and interpret blueprints, floorplans, and wiring diagrams

Mount equipment such as TVs, speakers, cameras, racks, and other devices

Build and dress equipment racks and cable pathways neatly and professionally

Test, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues in the field

Work with team members, project managers, and office staff to complete projects efficiently

Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles

Keep a clean, safe work environment

Travel Requirements

Travel is required approximately 30% of the time, including overnight stays

Travel may include multi-day out-of-town projects depending on workload and project schedules

Per-diem is provided for eligible overnight travel

Company vehicles are provided for all work-related travel

What We’re Looking For

Experience in one or more of the following is preferred:

Audio/video installation

Structured cabling / data cabling

Video surveillance camera systems

Access control systems

Burglar / intrusion alarm systems

IT / networking / telecom field work

Electrical or low voltage construction work

Additional qualifications:

Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand and power tools

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Ability to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers

Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders / in ceilings / in various job site conditions

Ability and willingness to travel overnight as needed

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of background checks, motor vehicle record review, and/or drug screening, where permitted by law.

Bonus Points For

Experience with commercial AV systems

Experience terminating and testing network cabling

Experience with access control or video surveillance systems

Experience with system programming or configuration

OSHA certification or other trade certifications

Why Join Us

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for training and advancement

Variety of work across AV, security, and IT systems

Per diem for eligible overnight travel

Company vehicles provided for all work-related travel when applicable

Work with a team that values quality, urgency, and doing things right

Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities

About Us

Located in College Station, Avinext is a leading provider of IT, Networking, Electronic Security, and Audio-Visual systems with over 35 years of successful business. We are looking to expand our team with individuals who align with our core values of Always strive for excellence, Be committed, and Customer first (the ABC's). These values reflect who we are as individuals, and we use them to guide us in our relationships with customers, vendors, and team members. If you align with these values and love wowing customers with service, then we invite you to apply to join our team!

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or management to perform other instructions and duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Avinext is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, parental status, military service, status as an individual with a disability or other non-merit factors.