Audio-Visual – Av – Installation Technician

Audio-Visual – Av – Installation Technician

Requirements

• The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret/SCI level.
• Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Certification, and/or Audiovisual Network Professional (AVP), vendor specific certifications required, and must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Practical knowledge of service, maintenance, operation procedures, and troubleshooting of IT and AV related systems and equipment.
• Proficient AV equipment assembly and testing.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills.
• Possess good verbal and written communications skills with ability to interpret a variety of technical materials.
• Possess good customer service, and ability to effectively interact with others in the performance of assigned duties.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams and technical directives.
• Ability to execute scheduled tasks within a team setting.
• Willingness and ability to learn new concepts and techniques.
• Ability to effectively work both individually and in a team environment.
• Ability to travel to client worksites on as needed basis within a 50-mile radius from the home duty station.

Responsibilities

• Supports the installation and cabling of electronic equipment and infrastructure in support of various C4I/IT communications systems equipment.
• Terminates and dresses all Ethernet SM/MM, fiber optic cabling to MPO/MTP, and coaxial cable.
• Installs, tests, and documents the installation of monitors, speakers, video switches, microphones, control panels, amplifiers, and VTC codecs in accordance with Installation Development Plan (IDP).
• Ensures required technical abilities are maintained.
• Contributes to all phases of the IT and AV infrastructure installation or upgrade.
• Installs racks/cabinets/credenzas and all peripheral equipment.
• Mounting of monitors, speakers and other devices on walls.
• Dresses cables neatly and with adequate slack to enable proper movement of sliding shelves.
• Updates and maintains all design documents by marking all ‘as-built’ changes during installation.
• Produces and installs for each installed cable, computer-generated labels to be placed at both ends of each cable.
• Works with the team to troubleshoot and resolve issues with network infrastructure, often requiring coordination with other disciplines: networking, facilities, HVAC, electrical, security, etc.
• Conducts required Pre-Installation Test and Checkout (PITCO) activities.
• Conducts tests and documents results of cables, equipment, and materials.
• Performs assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed.
• Performs demolition and disposal of network and power infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.