Lead Field Technician
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Lead AV Field Technician (Residential Integration)
Location: Long Island NY
Industry: Residential AV Integration
We are seeking an experienced Lead AV Field Technician to join a growing Residential AV Integrator in Long Island. This is a foreman-level role responsible for leading a team of field technicians on large residential projects while ensuring quality workmanship strong communication and on-time project completion.
If youre a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise in residential AV systems and enjoy mentoring others in the field this is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a crew of AV field technicians on residential job sites
- Serve as the main on-site point of contact for project execution
- Assign daily tasks and ensure efficient workflow
- Install configure and troubleshoot residential AV systems (audio video control networking)
- Interpret system drawings and project documentation
- Ensure quality standards and safety procedures are followed
- Communicate effectively with Project Managers clients and other trades
- Train and mentor junior technicians
- Maintain excellent attendance and professionalism
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in residential AV installation and integration
- Previous experience in a Lead Technician or Foreman role preferred
- Strong knowledge of AV and control systems (Crestron Control4 Savant RTI etc.)
- Solid understanding of home networking and Wi-Fi systems
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to troubleshoot complex systems
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel across Long Island
Preferred:
- CTS / CTS-I or manufacturer certifications (Control4 Crestron Savant Lutron)
- Experience with large custom residential projects
What Our Client Offers:
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Stable full-time position
- Work with a respected residential integrator on high-end projects
- Supportive team environment
Required Skills:
Lead and manage a crew of AV field technicians on residential job sites Serve as the main on-site point of contact for project execution Assign daily tasks and ensure efficient workflow Install configure and troubleshoot residential AV systems (audio video control networking) Interpret system drawings and project documentation Ensure quality standards and safety procedures are followed Communicate effectively with Project Managers clients and other trades Train and mentor junior technicians Maintain excellent attendance and professionalism
Required Education:
Qualifications:5 years of experience in residential AV installation and integrationPrevious experience in a Lead Technician or Foreman role preferredStrong knowledge of AV and control systems (Crestron Control4 Savant RTI etc.)Solid understanding of home networking and Wi-Fi systemsStrong communication and leadership skillsAbility to troubleshoot complex systemsValid drivers license and ability to travel across Long Island Preferred:CTS / CTS-I or manufacturer certifica