Overview
Lead Audio Visual Technician Jobs in Vancouver – British Columbia at Microserve
Title: Lead Audio Visual Technician
Company: Microserve
Location: Vancouver – British Columbia
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor, IT/Tech
Position Summary We are looking for a Lead Audio Visual (AV) Technician to
join our team
in Vancouver, BC. So if you are locally based or willing to relocate this a great opportunity as Microserve has a well-established ad continually growing AV business.
The Lead AV Technician will be able to work with our clients all throughout BC to support their AV requirements. The successful candidate will gain experience in multiple enterprise sized client environments, addressing new tasks and requests each day.
Main responsibilities include perform installation tasks for audio visual projects including but not limited to System Commissioning, on site
leadership
of AV Installation personal, cable pulls, cable terminations, system equipment and components, rack fabrication/wiring, layout for equipment and metal fabrication.
The Lead Technician may be expected to lead and direct installation crews (internal or subcontracted) on large/complex projects and engage in specific system testing by coordinating and reporting progress to Project Coordinator ensuring projects achieve time, scope, budget, quality, safety and
customer satisfaction
.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform installation tasks as noted in job summary based on project scope and directives
Demonstrate job site
leadership
, provide mentorship to all site Technicians on site and verify quality of work
Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
Use hand and power tools to solder and crimp connectors along with various other installation system related tasks
Test point to point cabling and functionality of systems
Test code for control and DSP systems – field load as necessary
Make minor programming changes under the direction of an engineer or programmer
Track, manage and secure all associated equipment and tools on jobsite
Install projector and screen support structure when necessary. Wall backing, C-Channel mounting
Communicate updates on site status to the Project Coordinator and complete required job Documentation of processes as needed
Perform client training overview when required
Other duties assigned as needed
Skills & Abilities Effectively communicate with employees, customers and colleagues
Ability to
work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Computer Knowledge including ability upload/download system programming, understanding of IP addressing and communications
Knowledge of complex wiring configurations and/or signal flow for audio, video, control
Minor control system programming changes and troubleshooting capabilities
Knowledge and use of specific test equipment for required applications
Knowledge and application of industry installation safety codes and standards.
Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the customers
Overtime may be required from time to time
Education and/or Experience
Minimum of 4+ years in audiovisual, electronics or related industry installation experience required
Formal
education
in Audio Visual, Electronics or related field preferred
Minimum of a High School Diploma or eq…
