[INT] Technical Services AudioVisual Lead Engineer (29312)
Job Summary
A position has been declared open in the Weber School District in Technical Servicesfor a Audio/Visual Lead Engineer.This position is for 8.00 hours per day 250 daysper year. Compensation commensurates with the Lane 7 of the Technical ServicesSalary Schedule along with benefits.
Applicants must apply at . Files will be reviewed before interviews are scheduled.
**ONLY CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES AT WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT NEED APPLY: ENSURE YOU ARE MARKED AS AN INTERNAL CANDIDATE TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNAL APPLICATION.CLICK HERE FOR A GUIDE(SSO REQUIRED).**
THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AFTER A MINIMUM OF 5 WORKING DAYS
Department: Technical Services Weber School District
Salary Schedule: Technical Services Salary Schedule Lane 7
The job of an Audio/Visual Senior Engineer was established for the purpose/s of leading and managing all A/V operations through the district. This position is responsible for supervising a dedicated A/V team overseeing and participating in the installation and maintenance of all district-wide A/V systems and coordinating directly with stakeholders contractors and vendors to support high-quality media integration in educational environments. This position is relied upon to manage and complete the senior engineer lead engineer engineer least technician and essential functions of the position.
- Supervise and manage the A/V group (currently 12 personnel)
- Manage the installation updating purchasing and inventory of all Newlines in the district (currently 1900)
- Design and manage sophisticated digital signage systems throughout the district (currently 270 devices)
- Design and manage all media player systems including hardware (Apple TVs and BrightSigns) and the Carousel software (currently 270 devices)
- Research negotiate pricing assist in purchasing manage install and maintain video walls (currently 45)
- Research and manage marquees
- Design live camera (HUDL) systems in gyms and stadiums
- Research and design basic and sophisticated classroom A/V solutions
- Manage technology for portable moves
- Design A/V systems for common areas including gyms stages lunchrooms and training rooms.
- Management Communication Purchasing and Training Tasks:
- Work with vendors to ensure competitive pricing on all A/V technology
- Tier 3 support for User Support Specialists and Lead Techs
- Manage the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) in order to return defective products and arrange for replacement items.
- Work with Directors to advise on and design A/V in new buildings and remodeled areas.
- Work directly with contractors subcontractors architects and vendors for A/V in new buildings and remodeled areas.
- Support Directors Administrators Coordinators Lead Technicians and User Support Specialists after hours.
- Coordinate all A/V installs with Facilities
- Negotiate pricing at least yearly with all A/V vendors
- Install Newlines and manage Newline updates and inventory
- Install and manage basic signage devices and systems
- Manage live camera (HUDL) systems in gyms and stadiums
- Maintain marquees
- Install and manage basic classroom A/V systems including soundbars amps and tuners
- Management Communication and Training Tasks:
- Order parts for inventory and keep track of stock.
- Work with Wire and Data contractors (currently Dotcomm and Sorensen) on installations (HDMI Data USB)
- Management Communication and Training Tasks:
- Schedule and prioritize installations and tickets for the A/V group
- Provide Tier 2 support for User Support Specialists and Lead Techs
- Train User Support Specialists and Lead Technicians on all A/V systems
- Communicate daily with Administrators and User Support Specialists
- Troubleshoot and manage troubleshooting of all A/V issues in classrooms and common areas.
- Related tasks as assigned.
- Essential Functions for all A/V team members:
- Manage and prioritize daily tasks and tickets
- Must be able to adapt to changing work priorities;
- Must be familiar with general contracting processes
- Must meet deadlines and schedules.
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs. to a height of 36 inches and frequently up to 25 lbs. to a height of 36 inches.
- Must attend meetings as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
- Ability to coordinate with others for the purpose of completing projects efficiently.
- Transport various items (e.g. tools equipment supplies etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the job site.
- Regular punctual and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
- Consistent presence is required to meet project deadlines support scheduled installations respond to infrastructure issues and coordinate with technical staff and school-site personnel.
Other Functions:
- Assist other Technology Services personnel as needed to support department operations.
- Participate in department meetings training and professional development.
- Maintain a valid drivers license.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Technology.
- Extensive experience in audio/visual system installation integration and support.
- Strong leadership and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent installations and troubleshoot complex systems
- Effective communication and training skills
- Experience working with A/V vendors purchasing departments and technical contractors
- At least 15 years of experience in the educational A/V setting is preferred.
Weber School District has the right to revise this position description at any time.
WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER
Required Experience:
Senior IC