Job description
Data Projections is a leading audio/visual system design integrator providing advanced communication products, support services and technology solutions for education, corporate, government, and home environments.
Position Summary
We have currently have openings for Audio Visual Technicians in our Houston, TX office. Applicants must be able to complete technical installations of audio/visual systems including all projectors, calibrate audio/video systems, implement (or program) and commission Crestron and AMX control systems. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot audio, video, and control systems problems. The lead technician will oversee system integration crews.
Compensation & Benefits
Data Projections offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer matching.
To apply: www.dataprojections.com/employmentopportunities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Interface with external/internal clients and manufacture vendors
Pre-installation site survey when needed
Fabricate racks in-house or onsite at client location
Rigging/mounting of equipment and displays
Installation of structured cabling to include pulling, terminating and testing cat5e/6, video, RGB, HDMI, DVI and audio cables
Installation of all AV equipment to include: audio and video conferencing equipment, distributed audio, digital signage, sound reinforcement, control systems and all presentation systems
Responsible for signing out and securing inventory and non-inventory consumables per project
Restocking and inventory of van equipment/consumables daily
Responsible for managing onsite technicians and assisting PM’s with overall project needs.
Identify and solve issues that will impact the project
Provide effective communication by supplying daily updates to Project Managers
Ensure that project deliverables and milestones are met including close out documentation and punch list items
The ability to perform system level diagnostics, trouble shoot and report issues to project manager
Perform quality control check on finished product/projects
Post project walkthrough with client if needed
Responsible for returning product to warehouse and inventory DOA
Support level I and II technicians with onsite training endeavors
Communicate with PM’s on personnel performance issues
Follow all safety guidelines of Data Projections and client requirements
Attend construction meetings in place of project managers/designers when needed
Education, Certification and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED, applicable degree preferred. Work experience may substitute for education requirements. Minimum of 2 years experience as a technician. 2+years experience preferred with A/V installations including equipment rack fabrication, site preparation, termination and calibration of audio and video equipment, and implementation of control systems in the corporate, education, government or home theater environment.
CTS, CTS-I, equivalent or additional industry certifications by manufacturer/product a plus.
Qualifications
Ability to think and work independently
Impeccable wiring and termination skills as well as proper installation techniques of all AV equipment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Experience in reading/understanding architecture, electrical, structural & AV systems drawings
A teachable disposition and a willing attitude towards continuing education
Flexibility to work outside the job description when the need arises
Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience in managing crews and the ability to work independently
Analytical and problem-solving/troubleshoot
Deductive reasoning skills
PC and Network knowledge
Computer proficiency to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Explorer)
Strong leadership abilities
Self-starter with keen attention to detail
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Possible out of town projects requiring hotel/multiple overnight trips
Ability to work day, evening or weekend shifts
Must have valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment screenings
Physical Demands
Sitting, standing, stooping and bending for long or extended periods of time.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools and to handle other office equipment.
Ability to lift and transport moderately heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds).
Ability to climb ladder, scaffolding or transported by lifts.
Ability to drive/operate a vehicle.
Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities daily/weekly/monthly may occur for short periods of time in a seasonal temperature-fluctuating environment.
All requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
No phone calls or Fax resumes please.
Resumes without the outlined requirements will not be considered.
Data Projections proudly embraces diversity and continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Audio Visual System Integration: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
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