Audio Visual Technician

Location: New York City, United States This job is posted on behalf of CLT Recruiters. Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Audio-Visual Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be a key member of our installation teams, responsible for the expert installation, testing, and troubleshooting complex audio-visual systems in high-end residential properties. You will work closely with Project Managers and other technicians to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor junior technicians on installation techniques and best practices. Perform high quality installations of audio-visual systems, including but not limited to: home theaters, distributed audio, video distribution, lighting control, and automation systems. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during and after installation, ensuring optimal system performance. Proficiently program and configure audio-visual equipment from various manufacturers (e.g., Savant Systems, Crestron, Control4, Lutron). Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety regulations at all times. Test and document system performance, providing detailed reports to Project Managers. Work closely with Project Managers to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to timelines and budgets. Stay current with the latest AV technologies, industry best practices, and emerging trends. Assist in the training and development of junior technicians. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as an Audio-Visual Technician in a residential setting. Extensive experience installing and troubleshooting a wide range of AV systems and components. Proven expertise with various automation platforms (e.g., Savant Systems, Crestron, Control4, Lutron). Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking, and IP-based systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams. Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Relevant certifications (e.g., CTS, CEDIA) are a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and certifications. A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment. The chance to work on exciting, high-profile residential projects.