Pearl Technology
Lead Audiovisual Installation Technician
Pearl Technology, Peoria Heights, Illinois, United States, 61616
Job Description
Job Description Salary: $26.00-$32.00 TheLead Installation Technician for Audiovisual contributes to Pearl Technologys growth by performing high-quality audiovisual installations. The Lead AV Installation Technician may run lead on large audiovisual projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Pull, terminate, label, and route cabling per drawings; respect bend radius/conduit fill. Build/dress AV racks; maintain signal separation, ergonomics, and heat management. Install and calibrate displays, projectors, and screens; ensure level/alignment. Rig/mount devices safely in accordance with published safety factors and recommended structures. Design/tune/test MATV & video distribution; handle signal types, resolutions, and transport; troubleshoot. Configure/integrate
control & networked devices across topologies and protocols. Capture/record AV signals and verify levels/formats using the appropriate software/hardware. Commission end-to-end systems; verify performance to project/industry standards; document configs. Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify needs and communicate status/next steps. Troubleshoot and resolve field issues quickly.
Administrative Responsibilities: Accurately track time; follow expense, security, and property SOPs. Maintain
certification/license
records; safeguard confidential information; follow retention policies.
Professional Development: Stay current on AV tech and company capabilities; pursue
training/certifications. Participate in company meetings and learning activities.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Lead crews on mid-to large-scale AV
installations/projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certifications, and Licenses: High school diploma or equivalent; CTS and CTS-I preferred. Associate for Quality in Audiovisual Certified Quality Technician (AQAV CQT) is preferred or achievable within first 12 months.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Comprehension of installation and configuration of Crestron, AMX, or similar systems. Audio DSP (QSYS, Audio Architect, Biamp) experience. Networking, troubleshooting, and cable termination expertise. Multi-tasking, problem-solving, and time management skills. Basic IT knowledge (IP, software adjustments).
Physical & Travel Requirements: Move/transport/install
AV equipment up to50
poundsindependently
on a regular basis. Regular use of hand and power tools. Frequent ladder work; occasional work on scaffolding/lifts. Occasional work in confined spaces (attics/crawl spaces). Sustained physical activity (standing, walking, lifting, bending); requires manual dexterity, coordination, and core/lower-back endurance. Travel - local/regional up to 90%;
national/international
up to 10%. Overnight stays may be required for jobs over 2 hours from office; ability to drive to jobsites, meetings, events, and trainings.
Job Description Salary: $26.00-$32.00 TheLead Installation Technician for Audiovisual contributes to Pearl Technologys growth by performing high-quality audiovisual installations. The Lead AV Installation Technician may run lead on large audiovisual projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Pull, terminate, label, and route cabling per drawings; respect bend radius/conduit fill. Build/dress AV racks; maintain signal separation, ergonomics, and heat management. Install and calibrate displays, projectors, and screens; ensure level/alignment. Rig/mount devices safely in accordance with published safety factors and recommended structures. Design/tune/test MATV & video distribution; handle signal types, resolutions, and transport; troubleshoot. Configure/integrate
control & networked devices across topologies and protocols. Capture/record AV signals and verify levels/formats using the appropriate software/hardware. Commission end-to-end systems; verify performance to project/industry standards; document configs. Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify needs and communicate status/next steps. Troubleshoot and resolve field issues quickly.
Administrative Responsibilities: Accurately track time; follow expense, security, and property SOPs. Maintain
certification/license
records; safeguard confidential information; follow retention policies.
Professional Development: Stay current on AV tech and company capabilities; pursue
training/certifications. Participate in company meetings and learning activities.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Lead crews on mid-to large-scale AV
installations/projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certifications, and Licenses: High school diploma or equivalent; CTS and CTS-I preferred. Associate for Quality in Audiovisual Certified Quality Technician (AQAV CQT) is preferred or achievable within first 12 months.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Comprehension of installation and configuration of Crestron, AMX, or similar systems. Audio DSP (QSYS, Audio Architect, Biamp) experience. Networking, troubleshooting, and cable termination expertise. Multi-tasking, problem-solving, and time management skills. Basic IT knowledge (IP, software adjustments).
Physical & Travel Requirements: Move/transport/install
AV equipment up to50
poundsindependently
on a regular basis. Regular use of hand and power tools. Frequent ladder work; occasional work on scaffolding/lifts. Occasional work in confined spaces (attics/crawl spaces). Sustained physical activity (standing, walking, lifting, bending); requires manual dexterity, coordination, and core/lower-back endurance. Travel - local/regional up to 90%;
national/international
up to 10%. Overnight stays may be required for jobs over 2 hours from office; ability to drive to jobsites, meetings, events, and trainings.