A/V Installation Technician (Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point Area)

Installation Technician

About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on, reliable Installation Technician to join their installation department

The Installation Technician supports all stages of the installation process - including prepping equipment, loading and unloading trucks, on-site installation, and de-prepping gear upon return. This role is ideal for individuals who have foundational knowledge of lighting, audio, video, rigging, or electrical systems and are eager to build their skills within a professional AVL environment. We are willing to train the right candidate, and compensation will align with experience.

This is a travel-intensive position requiring overnight, out-of-town work and occasional night shifts. Some job sites may be active construction locations without permanent restroom facilities.

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Key Responsibilities

· Assist with permanent installation of sound, lighting, video, and rigging systems in live performance and entertainment spaces.

· Prep equipment, stage materials, and load trucks at the shop prior to installation.

· Work on-site to install equipment, run cable, mount hardware, and support technicians and project leads.

· Safely deprep and return equipment to the shop following project completion.

· Follow project timelines and on-site direction to ensure high-quality installation work.

· Maintain a clean, organized work area both in the shop and on job sites.

· Represent the company professionally while working with venue staff, contractors, and clients.

· Adhere to safety practices and guidelines, especially on construction sites.

· Participate in overnight travel and work evening hours as needed based on project schedules.

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Required Skills & Qualifications

· Excellent punctuality – will show up on time, ready to work, consistently.

· Strong ability to work well with co-workers, clients, and project teams.

· Demonstrated responsibility and independence, especially when traveling for work.

· Familiarity with at least one of the following:

o Lighting systems

o Audio systems

o Video systems

o Rigging systems

o Electrical work on construction sites

· Willingness to learn and be trained in AVL installation methods.

· Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and tools as required.

· Ability to work in environments without permanent restroom facilities.

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Preferred Experience

· Prior experience supporting AVL installations or production.

· Experience working with hand tools, power tools, or construction equipment.

· Basic understanding of construction drawings or signal flow diagrams.

· General troubleshooting ability in technical environments.

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Work Environment & Schedule

· Primarily on-site installation work at client locations.

· Frequent overnight, out-of-town travel required.

· Work may include night shifts, depending on project needs.

· Some work performed on active construction sites.

· Shop-based work includes prepping and de-prepping equipment.

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Compensation

· Pay is experience-based and scaled according to the candidate’s current knowledge of lighting, audio, video, rigging, or electrical systems.

· Training provided for candidates eager to grow within the AVL installation field.