A leading systems integrator of audiovisual and network systems is seeking an Control Systems Programmer / Lead Technician in Nashville TN. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with AV systems and be able to effectively communicate technical concepts. The candidate who is working in highend residential and corporate sites installing the finest quality audio video network wiring and components are also encouraged to apply for this job.
A Control Systems Programmer / Lead Technician is responsible for programming control systems planning rack dressing wiring connecting installation commissioning and servicing a wide variety of audiovisual systems and equipment. An AV Technician must excel in customer service skills and be capable of effective communication with clients management and fellow employees.
Requirements include above average proficiency in all responsibilities associated with the position and the capability to effectively work independently. An AV Technician will be required to interface with the Project Managers as needed and deliver consistent accurate and timely results. It is expected that an AV Technician will provide direction and technical expertise to other team members.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Program troubleshoot and update software to optimize system performance
Elan and Control4 configuration setup installation and programming
Analyze and ensure security and integrity of all systems and data
Provide technical assistance and resolve related issues for clients and staff
Collaborate with internal and support team to ensure client needs are met
Develop and implement system recovery protocols in the event of destruction of all or part of the system or components
Solve problems that arise with clients project
Report progress of projects directly to management
Initiate communication with clients and keep them updated on the status of project
Visit job sites for evaluation
Additional Duties Could Include
Assist with low voltage prewire of new homes based on designs/blueprints
Install low voltage trim components (inwall/inceiling speakers wall plates etc)
Install televisions and electronic components based on designs/blueprints
Plan assemble install and terminate AV equipment racks and headends with an emphasis on dressing the rack cleanly and professionally. Must be detail oriented.
Install terminate test and label a variety of low voltage and AVspecific cable types: CAT5/6 coax cable speaker wire linelevel audio etc.
Install and properly support a variety of AV components including but not limited to video displays projectors projection screens and speakers
Read and understand blueprints and AV system schematic diagrams
Identify cable paths and relay site survey information to project managers
Perform startup and debugging of AV systems. (Experience with Elan and Control 4 Systems is preferred)
Effectively troubleshoot diagnose and repair any system or component level equipment failures with ability to use and understand various test equipment including a digital multimeter
Effectively perform configuration level programming of various systems
Maintain records by documenting installation time and material
Complete all assigned tasks within the specified cost budget and schedule
Stay current with all mandatory safety requirements and follow established safety practices
Willingly share knowledge and best trade practices with fellow employees
Perform other related duties as required or assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 years experience as an Elan and/or Control 4 Programmer
3 years experience as an Audio Video Installer or Low Voltage Installer working on residential and/or commercial projects.
Experience working with clients and vendors in a professional manner
Must be able to effectively explain technical concepts to nontechnical users
Outstanding oral and written communication skills clear direct detailed
Microsoft Office proficient is a must
DTools Experience is preferred
Elan and/or Control 4 Certified Programmer preferred
Strong time management and problemsolving skills. Selfmotivated.
Familiar with all NFPA NEC and OSHA codes and standards
Clean cut appearance
High school graduate (minimum) plus substantial related experience
Must be able to pass criminal background check have a valid license clean driving record and pass drug screening.
Job Type: Fulltime
Pay: $26$40 / hour based on the installers experience in the industry
Job Type: Fulltime
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Holiday
- Matching Retirement plan
Pay Frequency:
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detailoriented quality and precisionfocused
- Stable traditional stable strong processes
- Teamoriented cooperative and collaborative
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
- Overtime
About Soundscapes:
Soundscapes is a local provider of AV and IT technology services with over 18 years of bringing the best audio/video entertainment system and finest control solutions to Nashville TN homes and businesses. Our mission is to provide extraordinary and lasting experiences through exceptional service and professionalism for our clients while creating a culture where teamwork is valued above all else.
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