Pearl Technology
Audiovisual Installation Technician
Pearl Technology, Peoria Heights, Illinois, United States
The Installation Technician for Audiovisual contributes to Pearl Technology’s 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.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses
High school diploma or equivalent; CTS and CTS‑I preferred or achievable within first 12 months.
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 Q‑SYS, 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 to 50 pounds independently 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 50%; national/international up to 50%. Overnight stays may be required for jobs over 2 hours from office; ability to drive to jobsites, meetings, events, and trainings.
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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.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses
High school diploma or equivalent; CTS and CTS‑I preferred or achievable within first 12 months.
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 Q‑SYS, 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 to 50 pounds independently 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 50%; national/international up to 50%. Overnight stays may be required for jobs over 2 hours from office; ability to drive to jobsites, meetings, events, and trainings.
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