Lead AV Technician (Home Automation)

Sound Ideas

Lead AV Technician (Home Automation)

Fort Worth, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Simple IRA Retirement Match

    Simple IRA Retirement Plan

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Opportunity for advancement

    Vision insurance

    Sound Ideas is Fort Worth's oldest Audio Video Integration company, celebrating over 50 years in business. If you are a highly motivated and dedicated individual, we want you to join our team!

    Job Summary:

    Works with other installers and independently, in the completion of installs and service calls. Responsible for timely completion of daily procedures and paperwork they are assigned. Tech is also responsible for assigned vehicle care and maintenance.

    Requires excellent communication skills

    Self-motivated, task-driven, and able to apply “best practices” theory

    Excellent problem-solving skills

    Ability to create and execute in the field solutions

    Ability to use hand and power tools

    Key Job Responsibilities:

    Complete complex audio/video installs, setup, and calibration

    Control system design (control/lighting/shading)

    Advanced troubleshooting of simple and complex systems

    Advanced networking/wifi system design, installation, and setup (Araknis, Ubiquiti)

    Complete programming of advanced systems (Control4, Lutron)

    Support of legacy and/or third-party products and systems

    Complete understanding of AV rack design and building

    CEDIA, Lutron Homeworks/RA2 and Control4 certifications

    Some travel required with potential for overnight stay

    Minimum Job Requirements:

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Highly detailed, organized, and multitask driven

    Ability to work on rotating “on-call” service schedule

    Proficient in AV, lighting, shading, network/WiFi, control systems installation and programming

    Assist in training and evaluation of junior level technicians

    Excellent skills with desktop and mobile computing (dTools knowledge a plus)

    Clean driving record and background check

    Minimum of 5 years of field experience

    Benefits:

    Competitive Wages

    Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

    Paid Sick/Vacation

    Retirement Plan

    Bonuses

    Disclaimer:

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be constructed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.