AV Installation Technician

TheCoTeam • Newport Beach, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Newport Home Theaters, Inc. is seeking an in-person AV Installation Technician for projects in and around Irvine, California. The role is hands-on and field-based, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting residential and commercial audiovisual, low-voltage, network, security, and control-system equipment. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (including eight hours on-site plus drive time), with full-day Saturday work twice per month and overtime. The position is based at 17962 Sky Park Circle, Irvine, CA 92614; it is not remote or hybrid. The technician reports to Courtney, President.

Compensation is $30–$50 per hour. The company provides a 401(k) with a 2% match, a health-insurance stipend, five sick days per year, paid vacation (five days in year one and ten days in year two), a company vehicle that stays at the office, and power tools.

Requirements

• Experience on construction sites.
• Ability to climb ladders, pull cabling, and use power tools and hand tools.
• Steady work history, with three years between job changes.
• Pleasant disposition and high emotional intelligence (EQ).
• Technically inclined, curious, trustworthy, eager to learn and grow, and comfortable with hands-on field work.

Nice To Haves

• Programming experience is a plus.
• Background in AV installation (residential or commercial), security installation, low-voltage cable pulling, managed services (MSP) with installation experience, or high- or low-voltage electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling, including category, fiber, speaker, and Lutron cabling.
• Install and mount TVs, projection systems, video walls, audio equipment, shading, low-voltage lighting, and security devices.
• Build and lace equipment racks.
• Set up and configure devices.
• Understand and set up networks, including Juniper and Access Networks.
• Troubleshoot devices.
• Work with control systems, including Savant, Control4 (C4), and Lutron.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 2% match
• Health-insurance stipend
• Five sick days per year
• Paid vacation: five days in year one and ten days in year two
• Company vehicle (kept at the office)
• Power tools provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed