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AV Engineer
| Company | Align Communications |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $90000 – $110000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field and 4 to 7 years of corporate AV or conferencing solutions experience
- A background in AV design and or integration, including a very good working knowledge of corporate AV conference room systems
- Able to run AV installations including advanced troubleshooting, coordinating project tasks, supervising AV installers on projects, and performing quality control
- Understand AV system functionality and installation processes and techniques
- Understand technical and construction documents
- Candidate must have some programming experience including the ability to do basic coding and testing, and able to install new AV software and update existing
- Solid experience with Cisco VC Codecs and WebEx conference
- Strong knowledge of Crestron, Extron, Shure and various other AV manufacturers
- Ability to troubleshoot AV issues, know when to escalate to vendor
- Strong organizational and coordination skills
- Broad, general knowledge of installation tasks related to these technologies: Audiovisual system design and implementation, Telepresence platforms, Conference tools, Digital signage, Television distribution systems
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite installation and support for Audiovisual systems, conference rooms facilities and collaboration tools
- Manage installation projects, perform troubleshooting, coordinate task for AV installers and quality control of the installed AV equipment
- Work with AV Design Consultants to assist with system design, estimating and BOM
- Work with Senior Project Managers on audio visual (AV) projects, including helping with all phases of design and coordination from budgets, conceptual/schematic design through construction documents
- Configures digital signal processors, A/V switchers, and other devices
- Customizes systems to our end-user’s requirements
- Identifies software/hardware issues and troubleshoots them
- Provides support for existing systems
- Receive training and have the opportunity to develop the project management and technical skills to become an AV Design Consultant or a Workplace Technology Project Manager
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- CTS (Certified Technology Specialist), CTS-D or CTS-I certification is preferred, but any Infocomm / Avixa certification would be beneficial
- Ideal candidates will have experience within an AV Integration or Consulting firm, but this is not required
- Strong background in the solutions and technologies associated with enterprise video services, including but not limited to video conferencing technologies, virtual meeting room designs, infrastructure components
- Basic understanding of IP networking associated with the underlying transport technology for UC and Video – TCP/IP Routing and Switching, voice and video protocols
- AMX Certified Programmer would be a plus
- Extron Authorized Programmer would be a plus
- Extron Control Specialist would be a plus
- Crestron Masters Certified Programmer would be a plus
