Audio-Visual Field Engineer

Vision Technologies•District of Columbia, DC

About The Position

Overview The AV field engineer is responsible for successfully configuring, deploying, and completing all commissioning tasks required for acceptance walkthrough, training, and signoff of the AV system. This position requires advanced trouble shooting skills and a solid understanding of audio-visual system operation and design. A professional approach and communication skills are required for success. The role can require up to 40% travel out of state. Responsibilities Design Review Works with design team to ensure systems will work as designed. Attend design and scope review meetings to provide feedback Coordinate with project teammates on quality assurance documentation Coordinate with project teammates on network documentation Generate and review request for information (RFI’s) In-House Quality Assurance Plan, organize and set up a full system “mock-up” Test full system functionality Documenting redlines and quality assurance paperwork Field Commissioning Perform site inspection for installation quality Run through system operation and trouble shoot issues Work with project foreman to address any installation issues during commissioning Coordinate with AV programmer on updates or revisions needed Communicate with project manager on outstanding issues, punch list items and client needs System Walkthrough and Acceptance Complete commissioning checklist paperwork Walk through systems with end user and/or consultants Document and address punch list items Training and Closeout Perform on-site end user training for all systems Provide technical training for end user technical team Review all close out documentation including as-built drawings and user guides Assist project management team with presenting and obtaining project signoff Teamwork and Leadership Teamwork and collaboration-based approach Accountability and ownership of responsibilities Clear communication Self-motivated and always looking to grow Other duties as assigned Company Overview Vision Technologies, a national and global systems integrator, provides IT services and solutions for commercial and federal clients. Our seasoned staff has keen insight into trends and emerging technologies that are changing the way we work, communicate, and protect our society. We offer design, installation, support and project management for Distributed Antenna Systems, Passive Optical Networking, voice/data, wireless systems, security, audiovisual, and video teleconferencing delivering powerful IP-centric, integrated solutions that get results. Vision Technologies offers its employees the following benefits and leave programs. Company Holidays Elective Days Birthday off with pay PTO Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Short/Long‐term Disability 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Leadership Development Training Vision Technologies is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran.

Requirements

HS Degree required
Years of Experience: 5+ years of AV installation, commissioning, and service
Superior Problem-Solving Skills
Knowledge in Crestron, AMX, Extron, Biamp, and QSC
Experience with AV industry software and platforms
Network troubleshooting and deployment experience
Organized and proactive
Ability to read and understand design drawings
Experience in audio tuning, equalization, and DSP programming
Unified Communications (UC) experience
Valid driver’s license
Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
Must be able to perform work using 6’-12’ ladders.

Nice To Haves

Technical School Certification or Community College
AVIXA CTS/CTS-I preferred

Responsibilities

Works with design team to ensure systems will work as designed.
Attend design and scope review meetings to provide feedback
Coordinate with project teammates on quality assurance documentation
Coordinate with project teammates on network documentation
Generate and review request for information (RFI’s)
Plan, organize and set up a full system “mock-up”
Test full system functionality
Documenting redlines and quality assurance paperwork
Perform site inspection for installation quality
Run through system operation and trouble shoot issues
Work with project foreman to address any installation issues during commissioning
Coordinate with AV programmer on updates or revisions needed
Communicate with project manager on outstanding issues, punch list items and client needs
Complete commissioning checklist paperwork
Walk through systems with end user and/or consultants
Document and address punch list items
Perform on-site end user training for all systems
Provide technical training for end user technical team
Review all close out documentation including as-built drawings and user guides
Assist project management team with presenting and obtaining project signoff
Teamwork and collaboration-based approach
Accountability and ownership of responsibilities
Clear communication
Self-motivated and always looking to grow
Other duties as assigned