Audio Visual Installation Engineer

$85,000 - $107,400/Yr

CoStar Group

Full-time - Entry Level

Real Estate

About the position

The Audio Visual Installation Engineer is responsible for the installation and support of audio-visual equipment in conference rooms across multiple locations. This role involves hands-on work with various AV systems, ensuring that installations meet company standards and client needs. The position requires travel to different offices, including some international locations, and demands a strong understanding of AV fundamentals and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install monitors, A/V wall racks, speakers, cameras, and audio systems
• Install Mics and Biamp speaker systems in medium to large conference rooms
• Wire and terminate A/V racks, interfaces, and touch panels
• Assist with device mounting, speaker installation, network and telephone jacking, patch panel and punch block termination
• Strong understanding of A/V fundamentals (equipment functionality, wiring terminations, rack fabrication)
• Familiarity and understanding of AutoCAD schematics, blues, elevations, and floor plans
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects
• Capability to hang flat screens, speakers, and projection screens from walls or ceilings
• Perform ad-hoc system configuration, leveling, and wiring
• Prefabricate and provide QA inspection of systems prior to shipping for installation
• Build A/V rack systems by installing PCs, video switches, and streaming players and connecting and labeling devices

Requirements

• 3+ years of related experience in installing A/V conference room equipment
• 3+ years of configuration and troubleshooting experience, preferably with A/V equipment
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited, not-for-profit university or college
• Ability to use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to evaluate conference room conditions to install monitors, racks, speakers and implement appropriate support systems and backing to support equipment
• Ability to install or move 110 Volt power
• Ability to patch wall board and paint walls
• Ability to terminate Cat 6 patch panel and jacks
• Ability to work and think independently towards meeting project deadlines and troubleshooting

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise good judgment
• CAD and Visio skills
• Detailed-oriented and ability to handle multiple tasks
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Solid problem solving and consultative skills in a fast-paced environment
• Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management
• Ability to work with and communicate effectively with subcontractors, engineering staff, consultants, and designers
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Able and willing to work early and late and weekend hours as needed

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks