Audio/Visual Technician

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Located in Buffalo, NY

Salary: $70k-$90k/year

Audio/Visual Technician needed for an Installer in Buffalo, NY! Direct hire opportunity!

 

Pay: $70k-$90k/year

Hours: 1st shift / M-F

 

Summary:

The AV Technician handles site preparation, wiring, hardware installation, system programming, and troubleshooting for audio/visual installations. By ensuring safety, high installation standards, effective site leadership, and clear client communication, the AV Technician delivers top-quality AV solutions while maintaining efficient field operations.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Setup, Safety & Job Prep: Safely use hand tools, drills, saws, and other equipment for their intended uses.
  • Set up a clean work area on job sites using tarps, tools, and ladders; stage required equipment at the start of the job and remain proactive to minimize trips to the truck.
  • Review drawings, specs, and job scopes prior to arriving on-site; organize, cover, and secure materials at the end of each day or break down and remove them as required.
  • Wiring, Installation & Hardware Assembly: ? Pull A/V wiring through walls, attics, crawlspaces, basements, underground, and outdoor spaces; clearly label all wires installed and document/report details to the Project Manager.
  • Wire and install TVs, speakers, and A/V equipment according to system design, function, and industry standards; verify proper termination with cable testers.
  • Install and configure lighting and climate controllers, fully testing HVAC operation prior to leaving the job site.
  • Programming, Systems Integration & Troubleshooting: ? Program Wi-Fi networks, camera systems, Control4, Crestron Home, and emerging tech systems; collaborate with advanced programmers on Crestron Toolbox and IT network setup.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and repair system issues, working alongside service teams to guide resolution efforts and deliver creative technical solutions.
  • Project Communication, Site Leadership & Admin: ? Manage, instruct, and guide installers on job sites; coordinate effectively with co-trades and project management.
  • Maintain professional communication with clients and account managers regarding system updates, while respecting client privacy in home, business, and office environments.
  • Sweep/vacuum debris, submit daily extra parts lists and time tracking logs, notify management of job delays, and follow administration procedures for payment collections.

Qualifications:

  • Hand and Power tools; 2 years minimum experience
  • Climb ladders over 20’ high
  • Operate scissor and boom lifts
  • Terminate category, speaker, xlr, ¼” rs232 wire
  • AV rack building experience
  • Mount speakers, displays, projectors, access points, surveillance cameras and more
  • Basic construction knowledge 2 years minimum
  • Able to install low-voltage wires in attics, crawlspaces, outside and inside walls
  • Experience configuring networks (VLAN, port forwarding, MAC reservations WIFI
  • Experience with Crestron, Control4, QSC, Extron systems
  • Experience installing audio and video systems (commercial and residential)
  • Conference room experience (teams, zoom, BYOD) 2 years minimum
  • Use Slack, Email, Text and Phone for communications.
  • Work as an individual and with team

 

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to jamisyn.huckle@expresspros.com for immediate consideration

Express Office: Buffalo
3140 Sheridan Drive
Suite 2
Amherst, NY 14226
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