AV Onsite Service Technician, Onsite Newport, Rhode Island

AV Staffing Solutions

  • Newport, Rhode Island
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Our client, a leading global Audio Visual Systems Integration firm, is seeking an experienced AV Onsite Service Technician to join its team at a customer site in Newport, Rhode Island. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 + years of hands-on commercial AV installation and maintenance experience; including troubleshooting, servicing and maintaining professional audiovisual systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewport, Rhode Island
    WebsiteAVStaffingSolutions.com

    Description

    AV Onsite Service Technician

    Location: Onsite, Newport Rhode Island

    Salary: $38–$42/hour, based on experience

    Schedule: Thursday to Monday
                      8:30 am to 5 pm
                      Tuesday & Wednesday off

    Our client, a leading global Audio Visual Systems Integration firm, is seeking an experienced AV Onsite Service Technician to join its team at a customer site in Newport, Rhode Island. 


    Must have
    • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 + years of hands-on commercial AV installation and maintenance experience; including troubleshooting, servicing and maintaining professional audiovisual systems. 
    • You'll be responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of sophisticated AV systems, including professional audio, video, projection, show control, interactive technologies and displays. 
    • You'll also assist with occasional live events, client training, small installations and video conferencing. 
    • The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented AV professional with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills who can work independently in a fast-paced environment. 

    Responsibilities 
    • Perform daily AV system start-ups, operational checks and preventive maintenance. 
    • Diagnose faults and safely remove, repair, replace, test and restore AV equipment. 
    • Operate and maintain professional audio, video, projection, show control, interactive and display systems. 
    • Troubleshoot electronic hardware, software, signal flow and connectivity issues. 
    • Support occasional live events, video conferencing and client training. 
    • Assist with small AV installations, equipment upgrades and system modifications. 
    • Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and vendors when necessary. 
    • Follow standard operating procedures, safety requirements and maintenance checklists. 
    • Maintain accurate service documentation and ensure reliable operation of the client's AV systems. 

    Qualifications Required 
    • Solid Tier 1 AV experience, ideally approaching Tier 2 proficiency. 
    • Experience operating, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining professional AV systems. 
    • Knowledge of AV signal flow, cabling, connectivity and system components. 
    • Understanding of AV networking, control systems, DSP and related software. 
    • Strong PC and/or Mac operating system knowledge.
    • Experience using AV tools, test equipment and technical documentation. 
    • Excellent troubleshooting, communication and customer service skills. 
    • Ability to follow established procedures while responding effectively to unexpected technical issues. 

    Preferred 
    • Experience with Crestron, Extron, QSC, Biamp, Dante or similar AV technologies. 
    • Experience with projection systems, digital signage, show control and live event environments. 
    • Familiarity with video conferencing systems and media servers. 
    • AVIXA certification or willingness to obtain the applicable certification within six months. 

    Work Schedule 
    • Schedule: Thursday to Monday, 8:30 am to 5 pm, Tuesday & Wednesday off
    • The schedule will typically include at least one weekend day per week. 
    • Exact days and hours will be determined. 

    Benefits & Perks 
    • $38–$42/hour, based on experience. 
    • Medical, dental and vision insurance. 
    • 401(k), life and disability insurance. 
    • Three weeks of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays. 
    • Professional training and career development. 

    Ready to put your AV expertise to work? Apply today!  


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