AV Installation Technician I
About The Position
Working as an AV Engineer, you will be a central part of a team delivering audiovisual systems installations. Onsite, you will deliver work to a meticulous standard and coordinate with lead engineers, the project manager, and other teams to complete first-class installations economically and on time. You will work with Astreya AV lead engineers, control systems programmers, project management, systems design and project engineering teams, and logistics support operatives. The role provides end-to-end system engineering and quality assurance for integrated audiovisual and video-conferencing technologies in corporate and public-sector settings. You will contribute to project success and take ownership of the AV systems integration process by analyzing, documenting, and implementing installation best practices. Duties also include installation, maintenance, meeting-room support, fault checks, and assistance with commissioning and handover. The position requires evening, overnight, weekend, and other out-of-hours work when needed.
Requirements
- Positive attitude and a can-do, team-first approach.
- Flexible approach to working schedules, including early or late hours and weekends.
- Ability to work unsupervised when necessary.
- Ability to read and understand AV schematics.
- Data-gathering, reporting, metrics, and administrative skills.
- Knowledge of AV and video-conferencing systems in a corporate environment, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco, Blue Jeans, and Pexip.
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking.
- Understanding of audio and video protocols and codecs.
- Ability to draft and present technical reports in English.
- Skills and experience sufficient to install modern audio, videoconferencing, and AV systems.
- Understanding of the end-to-end complexities of an audiovisual and video installation project.
- Availability for evening, overnight, and weekend work.
Responsibilities
- Install AV systems, including first-fix work such as containment, cable pulls, and structural fixings, and second-fix equipment installation, patching, and configuration.
- Perform handover checks and assist with commissioning.
- Collaborate with the installation team to meet deadlines and maintain consistent quality.
- Interpret and follow technical and construction drawings.
- Prepare equipment and other parts for upcoming installations.
- Follow and maintain onsite housekeeping standards.
- Conduct planned and reactive maintenance visits to diagnose faults and perform repairs.
- Help improve efficiency and project delivery by maintaining processes and good working practices.
- Attend team briefings and proactively provide ideas and suggestions.
- Report progress and issues to the Lead Engineer and Project Manager.
- Provide feedback and support to the Project Manager after installations, including assistance with commissioning and snagging.
- Attend training appropriate to the role.
- Maintain multimedia and presentation rooms in good working order and set up and support AV equipment.
- Provide presentation and multimedia meeting-room support, including support during events, and assist with multimedia broadcasting.
- Respond quickly to emergency and ad hoc requests.
- Conduct regular preventative room checks and confirm equipment works in accordance with room-check procedures.
- Report faults correctly and promptly, and proactively maintain and report on AV equipment.
- Provide first-line support, diagnose issues onsite, and rectify minor faults and problems.
- Carry out power-down and power-up procedures when required, including out-of-hours work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
