Audio Visual Lead Technician
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States
Job Summary
Lead fabrication and installation of complex audiovisual systems, including mounting projectors, video monitors, and speakers, while troubleshooting AV, IT, electrical, and mechanical exhibit systems. Coordinate workflow between the shop and job sites, guide junior team members, and maintain as-built documentation using CAD or Visio tools. Read construction drawings, apply OSHA safety guidelines, and manage time and priorities for multiple projects across Washington, D.C., Lorton, VA, and remote sites. Requires hands-on technical skills, entry-level project management, and ability to work at heights exceeding 35 feet.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on fabrication and/or installation of complex audiovisual systems
- Willingness to work daily in Washington, D.C. or Lorton, VA, and travel as needed for remote sites
- Mounting of projectors, video monitors, and speakers
- Clear and effective communication with project teams and clients
- Reading and interpreting construction drawings
- Coordinating multiple team members in a fast-paced environment
- Troubleshooting complex AV, IT, electrical, and mechanical exhibit systems
- Applying working knowledge of basic IT principles and protocols
- Working with basic PC hardware and operating systems
- Collaborating as a team-oriented professional
- Utilizing Microsoft Office 365
- Applying entry-level project management and coordination skills
- Demonstrating working knowledge of electronic theory
- Following OSHA safety guidelines
- Using entry-level CAD or Visio tools
- Safely lifting up to 75 lbs
- Working at heights exceeding 35 feet
- Guiding and mentoring junior team members
- Maintaining records and drawings for as-built documentation
- Self-managing time, priorities, and deadlines
Desired Qualifications
- CTS, or CTS-I certification preferred
- OSHA certifications
- QSC Qsys level I or II certifications preferred
- Medialon, Pandora's Box, AMX or Crestron certifications preferred
- Java, Python or C+ experience
- Working knowledge of PLC's, Relays, or Ladder Logic
- Experience in configuring Brightsign or other delivery devices
- Experience with QSC, Extron, Cisco, Juniper, and Zeevee highly preferred
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