Installation Technician III

AVI-SPL - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

Telecommunications

About the position

The Installation Technician 3 at AVI-SPL is responsible for performing installation tasks for contracted projects, including cable pulls, terminations, and equipment setup. This role involves leading installation crews on complex projects, ensuring adherence to time, budget, quality, and safety standards while maintaining customer satisfaction. The technician will also mentor junior technicians and act as a liaison between the customer and project management.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation tasks based on project scope and directives.
• Demonstrate job site leadership and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 Technicians.
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints.
• Use hand and power tools to solder and crimp connectors.
• Test point-to-point cabling and functionality of systems.
• Support an Engineer or Programmer with minor programming changes.
• Track, manage, and secure all associated equipment and tools on the job site.
• Communicate daily job site status to the Project Manager and complete required documentation.
• Act as customer liaison on site and direct on-site change requests to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate with other trades on site and perform client training as needed.

Requirements

• Valid and current AVIXA CTS General Certification required.
• Valid Driver's License with a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL standards.
• Minimum of 4 - 6 years in audiovisual, electronics, or related industry installation experience required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees, customers, and colleagues.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of complex wiring configurations and signal flow for audio, video, control, and network systems.
• Ability to lead site teams on medium to large, complex projects.
• Minor control system programming changes and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Knowledge and use of specific test equipment for required applications.
• Knowledge of industry installation safety codes and standards.

Nice-to-haves

• Formal education in Audio Visual, Electronics, or related field preferred.
• CDL preferred.
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Industry-specific and manufacturer training/certifications to meet AVI-SPL skill/ability requirements.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course.
• Confirmed Project Site Lead Role experience.
• Ability to obtain formal approved clearances (Government or system specific) may be required.

Benefits

• Medical benefits, including vision and dental.
• Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days.
• Enjoyable and dynamic company culture.
• Training and professional development opportunities.