Audio Visual Installation Technician

Headlight Audio Visual is looking for an audio-visual integration technician to join their thriving team!

Our preference is for the candidate to have a technical background, experience with power tools, and experience in Commercial Audio Visual Integration would be preferred . However, we will train a motivated team member with no prior experience. The successful candidate must be self-motivated, computer proficient, possess good communication skills, be willing to travel with overnight stays, have flexible hours and schedule, be capable of working from ladders, be a team player, and maintain a clean driving record. Ability to pass a federal/state background check and a clean driving record is a must.

Responsibilities:

• Install various AV systems throughout the New England region in commercial locations
• Build and bench test AV racks before delivering to the client site
• Conduct equipment testing and field troubleshooting to mitigate on-site issues

Routine installation tasks and requirements include:

• Mounting devices, projectors and screens, displays, speakers, and cameras
• Pulling low-voltage cable and terminating cables by crimping, compressing, or soldering methods
• Working in overhead spaces, using ladders, lifts, or scaffolding
• Lifting up to 75 pounds
• Testing and troubleshooting a finished AV system installation
• Overnight stays out of town from one to four days (per diem and lodging are paid by Headlight Audio Visual, Inc.)

Required Knowledge & Skills:

• High school or equivalent
• Self-starter
• Strong time management skills
• Excellent phone and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Knowledge & Skills:

• 2 years of AV technology work experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of audio-visual installation best practices
• Knowledge of signal flow for audio, video and control
• Experience with Crestron, Extron, Biamp and Shure equipment preferred
• Experience with AV rack wiring, labeling, and terminations preferred
• Basic knowledge of IP based systems
• Construction experience
• Use of small hand tools and powered tools

Headlight Audio Visual provides comprehensive benefits including:

• Health, dental and vision insurance, plus life and short-term disability insurance
• Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs
• 401(k) plan with Company match
• Company paid training
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Vacation Days
• Company provided laptop and cell phone
• Full tool kit provided

Job Type: Full-time (40 – 45 hours per week)

Location: Portland, ME, 04103

To apply, please click on the job title or call Headlight Audio Visual at 207-774-5998

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person