Audiovisual Lead Technician (Washington DC-Baltimore Area)

Come join a 50-year-old audio visual integration firm that is the global go-to provider for the most prestigious museums in the world, with projects out of this office located primarily in the greater Washington, D.C., Texas, and New York City areas. We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Lead AV Technician to support the fabrication and installation of highly customized, immersive museum experiences.

This role is responsible for leading a team of technicians, coordinating workflow both in the shop and on job sites, maintaining communication with the Project Management Team, and completing assigned documentation and tasks, and of course mentoring junior technicians.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on fabrication and/or installation of complex audiovisual systems, including Extron, Crestron, Biamp, Cisco and various other popular audiovisual and lighting technologies
• Willingness to work daily in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, and travel as needed for remote sites
• Installation of racks, routers, projectors, video displays, interactive kiosks, lighting and speakers
• Clear and effective communication with project teams and clients
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings
• Coordinating multiple team members in a fast-paced environment
• Troubleshooting complex AV, IT, LV electrical, and mechanical exhibit systems
• Applying working knowledge of basic IT & IP principles and protocols
• Working with basic PC hardware and operating systems
• Collaborating as a team-oriented professional
• Utilizing Microsoft Office 365
• Applying some project management and coordination skills
• Following OSHA safety guidelines
• Using entry-level CAD or Visio tools
• Safely lifting up to 75 lbs
• Working at heights exceeding 35 feet
• Guiding and mentoring junior team members
• Maintaining records and drawings for as-built documentation
• Self-managing time, priorities, and deadlines

Preferred

• CTS, or CTS-I certification preferred
• OSHA certifications
• QSC Qsys level I or II certifications preferred
• Medialon, Pandora’s Box, AMX, Extron or Crestron certifications preferred
• Java, Python or C++ experience preferred
• Working knowledge of PLC’s, Relays, or Ladder Logic
• Experience in configuring Brightsign or other delivery devices
• Experience with QSC, Extron, Cisco, Juniper, and Zeevee highly preferred

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