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Audio Visual (AV) Technician (DFW)

NETWORK CABLING SERVICE · Carrollton, TX, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

We are seeking a skilled Audio Visual (AV) Technician to install, configure, test, and troubleshoot commercial audio-visual systems for a variety of customer environments. The ideal candidate has experience with AV installations, structured cabling, and technology integration, while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Install and configure commercial audio-visual systems, including:

Audio systems

Video systems

Video conferencing systems

Digital displays

Projection systems

Control systems

Equipment racks

Speakers

Cameras

AV furniture and accessories

Mount displays, projectors, screens, speakers, ceiling lifts, cameras, and related AV equipment.

Assemble, wire, and dress equipment racks according to project specifications.

Install and support video wall systems and digital signage when required.

Cabling & Termination

Install, route, and secure low-voltage cabling through walls, ceilings, conduit, raised floors, and other building structures.

Terminate copper and fiber cabling using industry-standard methods, including compression, crimping, soldering, and punch-down terminations.

Label, organize, and document cabling to company standards.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Test cabling and installed equipment to verify functionality and system performance.

Troubleshoot installation issues and perform necessary adjustments or repairs.

Ensure installations meet company quality standards and customer expectations.

Complete project documentation, punch lists, and service reports accurately.

Project Support

Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, schematics, floor plans, and work orders.

Coordinate with Project Managers, Lead Technicians, and customers throughout project execution.

Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe and professional manner.

Travel to customer job sites as required.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in Audio Visual installation, Structured Cabling, or Low Voltage systems.

Experience installing commercial AV systems preferred.

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Authorized to work in the United States.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Crestron, Extron, Biamp, QSC, Cisco, Poly, or Microsoft Teams Rooms.

Familiarity with CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, fiber optic cabling, and cable certification testing.

Knowledge of commercial construction practices and low-voltage installation standards.

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Lift certification and experience operating scissor lifts preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, squat, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods.

Comfortable working in construction environments, including indoors and outdoors.

Ability to work at heights using ladders and aerial lifts.

Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while on job sites.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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