Audio Video Technician - Level 1,2,3

Job Title:

AV / Smart Home Installer (Technician 1)

Company:

Lavish Automation Location:

Healdsburg, CA Pay Range:

$24-$30/hour (DOE)

License:

C-7 Low Voltage Contractor #904678 Position Overview Lavish is seeking a motivated entry-level installer to support the installation of high-end residential audio, video, networking, and smart home systems. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a career in custom integration and learn from experienced technicians in the field. Responsibilities Pull, route, and label low-voltage wiring (Cat6, speaker, coax, control) Assist with TV mounting, speaker installation, and device mounting Terminate basic connections (RJ45, speaker wire, coax) Maintain clean, organized jobsites and company vehicles Follow project documentation, drawings, and direction from lead technicians Document work performed and flag issues early Requirements Strong work ethic and reliability Basic hand tool proficiency Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders Clean driving record Professional appearance and attitude Preferred (Not Required) Construction or low-voltage experience OSHA 10 certification Basic understanding of AV or networking What Success Looks Like Completes assigned tasks correctly and efficiently Improves speed and quality over time Becomes a reliable support to higher-level technicians Growth Path This role is designed to develop into an AV Integration Technician (Technician 2) within 12-24 months based on performance.

Job Title:

AV Integration Technician (Technician 2)

Company:

Lavish Automation Location:

Healdsburg, CA Pay Range:

$30-$38/hour (DOE)

License:

C-7 Low Voltage Contractor #904678 Position Overview Lavish is seeking a skilled AV Integration Technician who can independently execute residential installation projects. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality installations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring systems are installed to company standards. Responsibilities Execute pre-wire, trim, and final installation independently Install and configure AV systems, networking equipment, cameras, and control systems Build and dress equipment racks to company standards Troubleshoot installation and connectivity issues in the field Interpret project drawings and adapt to site conditions Communicate with project managers, builders, and clients Train and direct Technician 1 team members Maintain accurate documentation, redlines, and punch lists Requirements 3+ years of low-voltage or AV integration experience Strong understanding of signal flow and system layout Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, routers, switches) Proven ability to work independently on job sites Clean driving record Preferred Experience with Control4, Lutron, Sonos, or similar platforms Rack-building experience CEDIA certification (or willingness to obtain) What Success Looks Like Can own a room, system, or phase of a project Produces clean, consistent installations with minimal rework Resolves most issues without escalation Improves productivity of the team Growth Path This role develops into a Senior / Lead Technician (Technician 3) based on leadership, troubleshooting ability, and project ownership.

Job Title:

Senior / Lead AV Integration Technician (Technician 3)

Company:

Lavish Automation Location:

Healdsburg, CA Pay Range:

$38-$48/hour (DOE)

License:

C-7 Low Voltage Contractor #904678 Position Overview Lavish is seeking a Senior / Lead Technician to take ownership of field execution on high-end residential projects. This role leads installation teams, ensures project success in the field, and delivers fully commissioned systems to clients. Responsibilities Lead field execution of residential AV, networking, control, and security systems Manage daily jobsite planning, sequencing, and technician deployment Commission and verify complete system functionality Troubleshoot complex system and network issues Coordinate with project management, design, vendors, and trades Maintain labor efficiency and installation quality Train and mentor Technician 1 and 2 team members Conduct client walkthroughs and project closeout Requirements 5+ years of AV / low-voltage integration experience Advanced troubleshooting and system commissioning ability Strong networking knowledge (VLANs, routing, system architecture) Proven leadership and jobsite management experience Ability to manage multiple stakeholders on-site Preferred Advanced certifications (Control4, Lutron, networking, etc.) Experience with high-end residential projects Strong rack design and system architecture understanding What Success Looks Like Runs projects smoothly with minimal oversight Delivers systems that work correctly the first time Maintains client and builder confidence Develops and improves the team below them Role Impact This role is critical to project success, profitability, and client satisfaction. Explore a Rewarding Career with our Team! If you are passionate about technology, take pride in your work, and enjoy day-to-day challenges, then you should consider a career in low-voltage audio/video and be part of our team. Lavish is locally owned and in business since 1999. Lavish is the leading AV contractor in Sonoma County. Benefits include 401K, Full Coverage Healthcare, Paid Time Off, Sick Time and Holidays, and Training and Internal Advancement.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Audio Video Tech:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Healdsburg, CA 95448: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person