AV Technician 2 - Tysons, VA

M.C. Dean, Inc•Tysons, VA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is hiring an AV Technician 2 for its Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. The position performs field operations supporting audiovisual and electronic security systems for federal, local, and commercial customers. Responsibilities include on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, testing, commissioning, and customer support. The role also involves safety and quality compliance, project documentation and resource planning, inventory and materials coordination, and communication with project teams, trades, customers, owners, and design teams. The position requires up to 50% travel and the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. The listed pay range is USD $30.00–$35.74 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 4 years of electronics installation and/or maintenance experience across multiple systems and customer programs.
Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance; applicants may need to meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, for access to classified information.
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record; the position may involve ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
Ability to travel up to 50%.
Strong oral, written, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated time-management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly and follow safe lifting practices.
Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet and climb and balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and ladders.
Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively.
Good vision, which may be corrected, ability to see color, and ability to hear and communicate in English.
Ability to use a standard ladder while carrying tools without exceeding its weight limit.
Ability to recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong; apply general rules to specific problems; combine information to form conclusions; see details at close range; and understand spoken information and ideas.

Nice To Haves

Vendor certifications and experience with multiple IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems, including CCURE, Lenel, Identiv/Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, Aiphone Intercom Systems, FFT, DIVAR, and Windows operating systems.
Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program or an Electrical Apprenticeship program.
At least 3 years of the required experience focused on electronic security systems.
Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment and systems; conduct site surveys, configure hardware and software, test system operation, and provide customer technical support.
Understand and use project safety plans, including JHA, AHA, and PFW, and enforce company policies and handbook requirements.
Review M.C. Dean design documentation and drawing packages for constructability.
Track project metrics and participate in weekly resource allocation meetings; verify project timesheet charges.
Complete installation and maintenance work within planned durations and provide detailed documentation.
Track and inspect tools, maintain tool inventories, and organize material ordering and receiving.
Conduct daily ORM meetings, ensure team safety compliance, and complete accident and incident reports.
Participate in creating and building out PITCO plans, then execute them to support high-quality testing and installation.
Install raceway, cabling, equipment racks, enclosures, and panels in accordance with industry standards.
Terminate, test, and configure electronic devices, network equipment, and IT equipment.
Manage base switch configurations, participate in server and workstation configuration, and troubleshoot programmable components.
Follow QC plans and checklists, conduct quality inspections, and document findings.
Install and maintain field devices, terminate and test system components, and troubleshoot copper and fiber-optic issues.
Lead commissioning efforts, track commissioning activities, and assist in representing M.C. Dean in meetings with owners and design teams.
Communicate with M.C. Dean project teams, other trades, and customers, supporting collaboration and customer needs.
Lead by example, provide constructive feedback, mentor crew members, and encourage strategic thinking and innovation.
Provide look-ahead planning for manpower assignments, material procurement and staging, and other resources.
Perform other duties and activities as assigned.