What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Technician / Programmer – AV and Control Systems position at Axis Satellite, LLC?
Low Voltage Technician / Programmer – AV and Control Systems
Our team is growing! We have an immediate full-time position open for a technician whose primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Installation and programming of AV and Control systems in Residential and Commercial settings. Our primary areas of focus are Audio and Video Distribution and Control Systems, Networking and Structured Cabling, Surveillance Cameras, Lighting and Shade Control, Access Control systems and Digital Signage. And our list is GROWING.
Job Summary:
The technician will work independently and with other installers, in the completion of installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting and customer education of Audio, Video, Networking and Control Systems. Responsible for timely completion of the daily tasks and paperwork that they are assigned. The technician is also responsible for inspecting and maintaining their assigned vehicle and managing vehicle inventory.
Requirements:
- Requires a minimum of 2 years of programming in various residential AV and Control systems like URC, Elan, Control4 and Savant or commercial AV and Control systems like Q-SYS, Extron, Crestron and AMX. Experience with DSP systems such as dbx, AtlasIED and AHM is a plus.
- Requires a minimum of 2 years of IP Networking experience. Preferably with a focus on AVoIP. Dante experience is a plus
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be self-motivated, task-oriented, and able to apply “best practices” theory.
- Must possess strong problem-solving skills.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate who takes their work seriously but does not overthink or overcomplicate the process. The systems we install and service are complex and our customers rely on them for day-to-day operations. You will be required to demonstrate a sufficient level of knowledge and competency in the above areas prior to an offer of employment.
Employment Benefits:
In an effort to create the best work experience possible, we provide many benefits to our team members. Some of the benefits we provide include the following:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- $10,000 Life Insurance
- Option to enroll in AD&D insurance, supplemental life insurance, AFLAC, and legal assistance
- Confidential Employee Assistance Hotline
- Discount Perks on travel, food and more through our company Perks program
- Growth and learning opportunities
Key job description and responsibilities:
- Use hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment in the installation of Audio and Video Distribution and Control Systems, Networking Equipment, Structured Cabling, Surveillance Camera Systems, Digital Signage, Access Control Systems, Low-Voltage Lighting and Motorized Shades in Residential and Commercial settings.
- Program Residential Control Systems. (URC, Elan, etc.)
- Program Commercial AV and Control Systems and DSPs. (Q-SYS, AtlasIED, etc.)
- Configure networking equipment such as Wireless Access Points, Routers and Managed Network Switches.
- Maintain and troubleshoot the equipment and systems listed above.
- Prewire homes and businesses for data and low voltage systems.
- Cat6, RG6 and Fiber termination.
- System commissioning and testing.
- End-user education and training.
- Inspect and maintain assigned company vehicle.
- Obtain required certifications and complete assigned training in a satisfactory and timely manner.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Adhere to OSHA Safety standards and practices.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs.
- Must be willing to work on ladders and at heights.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Requirements:
- Must possess a High School Diploma.
- Must possess a valid FL Driver’s License and clean driving record.
- Must possess the hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment (multimeter, cable tester, etc.) necessary to perform the duties required in the job description.
- Must have at least 2 years of related AV and Control systems experience in a commercial or residential setting (with provable work history). Knowledge of URC and Elan is preferred but other systems may be considered.
- Must have at least 2 years of related networking experience (with provable work history).
- Must be able to work independently, as part of a team or supervise others when required.
- Must be highly detailed, organized, and task oriented.
- Must be available to work a rotating or emergency “on-call” schedule if needed. (may include weekends)
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25-$35
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Networking / AV and Control Systems: 2 years (Required)
Salary : $25 - $35