Audio Visual Field Engineer

Integrated Electrical Systems Communications - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Audio Visual Field Engineer at IES Communications is responsible for the installation and maintenance of commercial audio/visual systems. This role requires a strong understanding of industry standards and best practices, as well as the ability to read and interpret AV signal drawings. The engineer will interface with clients and ensure installations meet safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Installation of commercial audio visual systems including AV cable pulling and rack building/pre-wiring.
• Hanging projector screens and building structures to support AV equipment.
• Installing speakers, flat panel displays, cameras, and microphones.
• Soldering AV connectors and terminating shielded category cable.
• Conducting troubleshooting of AV systems and structured cabling.
• Conducting terminations in accordance with system diagrams.
• Working with projectors, video conferencing systems, and computer controls.
• Providing feedback for installation process improvements.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Formal education in electronics or a related field preferred.
• Excellent experience with audiovisual or electro-mechanical installation techniques.
• Crestron programming experience required.
• Experience with video conferencing systems such as Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, or LifeSize preferred.
• Ability to read schematic diagrams and drawings.
• Proficient in PC and networking.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the AV residential field including home theaters and smart house designs.
• Knowledge of commercial construction standards.

Benefits

• Company vehicle provided.