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TEKsystems
AV Service Technician
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An Audio or Visual Technician operates sound and video equipment for concerts, sports events, news conferences or presentations at business meetings or conventions. Sets up wiring and cables as needed for an equipment system, which may include microphones, speakers, sound mixing and recording equipment and video equipment; may also work with specialized lighting equipment.
$65,736 / year median in the U.S.
+8% projected growth
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AV Service Technician
- Crestron
- North New Jersey Area Newark, NJ Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Potential candidates must reside near the north New Jersey area The successful candidate will work from home and will be dispatched to client sites in the north New Jersey area to troubleshoot and resolve AV issues found in Board rooms and conference rooms.
Description:
TEKsystems is looking for a AV Service Engineer to service their existing customers in the area. Seeking candidates who are well versed troubleshooters in Audio Video technology. Potential candidates must have experience with major AV brands such as Crestron and Biamp. Will be providing in person troubleshooting of audio video systems found in executive board rooms and conference centers. Must be professional and have the ability to interface with enterprise customers. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related the following types of equipment and/or systems: Minimum of 3 or more years of experience with AV troubleshooting AV troubleshooting- Looking for candidates who can troubleshoot and understands Crestron systems Ability to reverse engineer legacy AV systems Ability to debug newly built systems
Skills:
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with the following products and related systems: o Extron equipment o Biamp, QSC audio DSP products and systems o Cisco, POLY, LOGITECH video conference systems, o Luxul, NETGEAR, CISCO switches o Video wall systems: Planar, UNILUMEN, LG, Samsung, Barco products and systems Testing- Someone that has done testing with multimeter and can troubleshoot issues Ability to research and specify replacement products Intermediate to advanced AV Networking skills Customer interfacing
- Someone that does customer service work and interfaces with customers regularly.
Description:
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related the following types of equipment and/or systems:- Custom Control systems: Crestron DM and
NVX / AMX
- Complex audio video systems found in executive board rooms and conference centers
- Video teleconferencing equipment and systems
- Audio Visual over IP (AVoIP) networks for the use of audio-visual data over LAN, WAN and internet.
- Audio DSP based systems to include amplifiers, speakers and microphones
- Projection display devices and systems
- Video wall equipment and systems.
- Digital signage equipment and systems
- To a lesser degree: RF Systems (analog and digital) Other Responsibilities
- Ability to conduct Preventative Maintenance testing
- Site surveys related to service agreement quotes
- Ability to write concise service reports and or system site surveys
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Ability to successfully manage multiple service projects
- Ability to lead and mentor junior/intermediate level field service techs Education
- A two-year diploma from a college of technical school, or equivalent experience
- CTS certification highly preferred, or equivalent experience
Experience:
3 years minimum field service experienceOther:
- Must maintain a valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Must be able to stand, kneel and/or crouch for long periods of time
- Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding
- Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds
Skills:
Audiovisual, Cat6, Audio, Service, Video conferencing, Installation Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newark, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00- $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Newark,NJ.