A/V Technician Apprentice

Crutchfield Corporation•Rio, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Crutchfield, our innovative company culture is centered around helping our employees succeed while delivering best-in-class service to our customers. We’re looking for an A/V Technician Apprentice to join our Charlottesville Retail Store. Crutchfield is a unique blend of things: an acclaimed, national online retailer, a family-owned business that’s Virginia-based, and a community-oriented group of consumer electronics enthusiasts. For the 4th year in a row, we’ve been recently named as one of the Best Places to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and Best Companies Group. This role is for someone who is a natural at helping people and values a healthy, supportive work environment. As an A/V Technician Apprentice, you will be responsible for installing and configuring audio visual equipment in homes and commercial settings. Your technical expertise will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our clients enjoy a seamless and immersive audiovisual experience. We offer paid apprenticeships with hands-on training alongside experienced A/V technicians. Most apprentices complete the program in 6–12 months and transition into full technician roles.

Requirements

Interest or experience installing home A/V products
Eagerness to build technical knowledge and a willingness to put in the effort to develop news skills
Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to follow instructions clearly and work well as part of a team
Ability to identify problems and find ways to resolve challenges
Ability to use computer and necessary software
Ability to use hand tools
Ability to lift up to 75lbs
Valid Driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

CEDIA, AVIXA, Control 4 and Crestron certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with installs and configuration of audiovisual equipment, including but not limited to, televisions, projectors, sound systems, and smart home automation systems.
Assist with cable management, routing, and concealment for a clean and professional appearance.
Learn to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with A/V systems.
Collaborate with clients to understand their specific installation needs and provide personalized solutions.
Train clients on the proper use and maintenance of their audiovisual systems.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.