Field Technician

POSITION: Field Technician

REPORTS TO: Director of Operations

OBJECTIVE: This role is responsible for the effective installation and final testing audio-visual systems. You must be able to lead a team of subcontractors on multi-room projects. You will work closely with the Project Manager and Project Engineer to provide documented results from system commissioning.

COMPENSATION: Non-exempt (hourly), monthly cell phone stipend and car allowance.

BENEFITS: Verrex offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (VSP)
• Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage ($50,000)
• Long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• Optional supplemental life insurance available for purchase
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Access to AFLAC supplemental insurance products

This benefits summary is intended as a general overview and is subject to the terms and conditions of the official plan documents.

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to use basic hand tools for their respective purpose, including but not limited to:

  • strippers
  • cutters
  • wrenches
  • socket sets
  • soldering gun

• Ability to read wiring schematics including Control, Audio, Video, Data, and Power

• Ability to identify and terminate common connectors used in the AV/Data Field. Including but not limited to:

  • RJ-45
  • XLR
  • 3.5 mm
  • CATV
  • Terminal strips

• Ability to use installation tools:

  • Multimeter
  • Impedance Meter
  • Fox&Hound
  • CAT5 Tester
  • Video Test Pattern Generator

• Required to install audiovisual systems and their components, including but not limited to:

  • Connect systems per approved system schematics and manage drawings in the field
  • Read architectural plans:

• floor plans

• ceiling layouts

• cable pull schedules

• Safely mount devices on walls:

• Speakers

• cameras

• displays

• transmitters/receivers

• Must have hands on knowledge of:

  • Q-SYS
  • Crestron
  • Tesira
  • DSP
  • ClearOne
  • Extron
  • Biamp
  • Cisco
  • Polycom
  • LCD& DLP Projectors
  • LCD Displays

• Required to load Programming code and DSP Files and make minor modifications when necessary.

• Required to “point to point” test integrated systems to ensure proper signal flow.

• Must have fundamental Networking skills, including but not limited to:

  • Setting IP addresses
  • Command Line Prompts.

• Must be able to professionally interact with clients on a daily basis

• Must have the capability to comply with all safety rules and regulations required by clients for site visitation.

• Perform Client Training when applicable

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Driver’s License
• 3-5 Years of Industry Experience
• OSHA-30 Certification
• AVIXA CTS Certification

This job description may be revised at any given time by Verrex Management.

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