Geospatial Cloud Analytics, Inc. (GCA) is a leader in Audio-Visual (AV), Video Teleconferencing (VTC), and Unified Communications services, providing mission-critical support to federal clients. We design, integrate, and maintain advanced AV systems that enhance communication, collaboration, and decision-making. We're looking for a driven Jr. AV Technician Intern to support real-world installations, system testing, and event-based AV operations in secure environments.

Position Overview As a Jr. Audio-Visual Technician Intern, you’ll work alongside experienced AV technicians and engineers to support the setup, operation, and maintenance of AV systems at client sites. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience with AV infrastructure, structured cabling, signal flow, and troubleshooting — perfect for students interested in AV integration, IT, or computer related fields.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Setup & Operation: Assist in setting up AV systems including video walls, projectors, microphones, speakers, switchers, and control systems for live meetings, briefings, and training environments.

Cabling Installation: Help run and terminate CAT6, HDMI, XLR, and speaker wire to AV endpoints, ensuring secure and organized installations.

Rack Building: Learn to mount and wire AV components into equipment racks based on schematics, ensuring neat cable management and system access.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Support basic diagnostics of AV components and escalate complex issues to senior staff.

Documentation: Maintain setup records, cable diagrams, and assist with inventory checklists and asset logs.

Technical Assistance: Assist with firmware updates, AV control testing (Crestron, Biamp, Extron), and software configuration.

Inventory Management: Help track deployment gear, test return equipment, and maintain readiness kits.

Compliance & Safety: Follow all safety protocols and adhere to federal AV/IT installation standards.

Qualifications

Education: Currently enrolled in or recently completed a technical degree or certification program in Information Technology, Audio Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field.

Experience: 0–2 years of hands-on AV or IT experience. Familiarity with monitors, projectors, microphones, video switchers, DSPs, and cable pulling is a plus.

Physical Requirements: Able to lift 50 lbs., use ladders, and work in dynamic environments (indoor/outdoor).

Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, teamwork, communication, and eagerness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to AV brands and systems such as Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Shure, or similar. Basic knowledge of AV troubleshooting, signal flow, or control systems.

Experience using tools like labelers, punch tools, cable testers, or wire strippers.

What You’ll Gain

Real-world experience working with federal AV systems

Mentorship from industry-certified AV professionals

Opportunity for full-time employment upon graduation

Networking with cleared AV/VTC integrators and project teams