Audiovisual Engineer
$57,032–$67,726 year
On-siteCentral, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Assemble AV racks for in-house installation, including wiring integration, hardware configuration, and test quality control. Perform onsite installations following detailed signal flow diagrams, handling cable pulls, termination, and mounting of projectors, displays, and cameras, sometimes working overhead on ladders. Provide technical assistance to IT support technicians and train college IT staff on hardware capabilities and limitations. Set up, operate, and tear down complex multimedia setups for high-profile Board of Trustees meetings and other college events. Maintain proactive measures for equipment upkeep, such as projector lamp replacement, and manage time to meet service level objectives while keeping work areas organized.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in business management or technology
- Four years of relevant experience in maintaining and repairing computers and audio/visual equipment
- AVIXA CTS Preferred
- Crestron CTIP-101 Essential
- Knowledge of the installation and/or repair of displays, projectors and screens, Smart boards, speakers, amplifiers, audio/video switchers, mixers, microphones, control systems, and videoconferencing units
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures for installing, upgrading, troubleshooting, repairing computer hardware, software configuration, network components, audio/visual equipment, video conferencing, Windows, and OSX
- Ability to understand AV signal flow diagrams, physically install, and terminate AV equipment racks
- Ability to field terminate CAT5e/6, SDI, XLR, TRS, terminal blocks, and other industry standard AV connectors
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of Crestron control systems to load and update program code and troubleshoot system components
- Working knowledge of PA systems for college events (Speakers, Microphones, Amplifiers, Digital Mixers etc.)
- Ability to interact and effectively communicate with employee and student populations
- Ability to manage own time and follow established priorities while participating as an active team member
- Ability to manage own work and work of others to unit performance standards for cost, quality, and output (e.g., demonstrated supervisory and organizational skills, ability to set priorities for self and others, schedule work activities, allocate resources and provide appropriate feedback)
- Ability to apply specific IT concepts within area of technical expertise
- In-depth functional knowledge and expertise in multiple technology environments, programs, languages, etc.
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree preferred
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