Audio Visual Installation Technician
Salary commensurate upon experience and education: $23 - $26/hour
The Installation Technician (IT) installs low-voltage commercial audio, video and lighting systems in a variety of commercial businesses both locally and across the nation. Job responsibilities include installing LCD/ DLP video projection systems, touch panels, and speakers (ranging from ceiling mounted to clusters); pulling and terminating cables; and harnessing racks, patch bays and mixing consoles. Ford maintains high standards for quality of work and safety; therefore, every IT will obtain a DOT Certification and OSHA 10 certification before going out into the field. Ford also provides opportunities for additional training and development.
Qualifications:
- Experience in AV, telecommunications, construction, or related industry
- Proficient in using basic hand and power tools
- Ability to travel 50-75% including overnight travel
- Ability to comfortably work at heights on lifts, ladders, and/or scaffolding
- Ability to lift to 40 lbs
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record
- Ability to solder and crimp connectors (XLR, RJ45, TRS, BNC and F-CONN)
- Comfortable working in a construction environment (wearing PPE, dusty/unclean workspace, lack of climate control)
To Apply: Apply online by clicking the "Apply Externally" button.
Pay & Benefits: Ford AV offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance, paid time off (PTO), 401K (w/ matching fund), profit-sharing, and opportunities for advancement.
Drug Testing: Ford is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, all employees are subject to drug testing. Moreover, pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and/or post-accident drug testing may be conducted in accordance with company policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants for this position tentatively selected for employment at Ford are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
Key Words: Audio Video, Audio Visual, A/V, Telecommunication, Construction, Power tools, Soldering, Cable Management, Cable Terminations, Travel, Heights, Ladders, Scaffolding, Good Driving Record, Unified Communications, Control Systems, LCD, Mounting, Broadcasting, Low Voltage, Digital Signage, Sound Systems, Audio Systems, Video Systems, Lighting Systems, Sound Engineer, Audio Engineer, Electronic Installation, Commercial Construction, CTS Certification, OSHA Certification, Safety
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