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Audio Visual Technician & AV Lead Installer

Company:
5280 Staffing Solutions
Location:
Aurora, CO
Pay:
25USD - 45USD per hour
Posted:
May 19, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Now Hiring: Audio Visual (AV) Technician & AV Lead Installer

Location: Aurora, CO

Shift: Monday-Friday (6am-3pm), 40+ hours w/ overtime potential

Compensation:

AV Technician: $25–$35/hour

AV Lead Installer: $32–$45/hour

(Compensation based on experience, certifications, and qualifications)

Join a well-established specialty contractor delivering structured cabling, physical security, DC power, and advanced audio-visual solutions across commercial environments nationwide. These roles support our growing national customer base, and both offer opportunities for long-term growth, cross-training, and leadership development.

Audio Visual Technician

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced AV Technician to assist in the installation, setup, and operation of audio-visual systems for commercial projects, including events, corporate spaces, and educational facilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical precision, adaptability, and professionalism while working independently or in a team environment.

Essential Job Functions:

Set up and install equipment such as microphones, speakers, video screens, projectors, monitors, and soundboards

Install and operate spotlights and custom theatrical lighting systems

Monitor sound feeds to ensure high-quality output

Diagnose and resolve media system problems in real-time

Test, route, and troubleshoot audio and video signal paths

Coordinate installations with programmers and field engineers, following through the commissioning process

Route digital audio and video sources to appropriate displays

Clean, store, and maintain AV equipment and cables

Compress and digitize audio and video content for secure storage

Work with computer-controlled AV, lighting, and shade systems

Maintain accurate equipment inventory

Represent the company professionally in appearance and conduct while on-site

Maintain a high level of integrity and responsiveness while serving high-profile customers across regions

Must be willing and able to travel frequently for installations and service calls

Audio Visual Lead Installer

Summary:

This is a senior-level, field-based role reporting to the Project Manager. The AV Lead Installer oversees commercial installations, manages teams of technicians, and ensures all projects are completed according to scope, standards, and client expectations. This role is ideal for someone who brings both deep technical knowledge and strong leadership skills to complex AV environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and actively participate in the layout and installation of AV systems including displays, control systems, sound masking, and paging

Manage customer warranty and service calls post-installation

Lead the planning and wiring of conference room and classroom control systems

Turn up, test, and commission full AV systems to completion

Deliver client training following installation

Supervise and guide installation technicians to meet project goals

Maintain material inventory and job site readiness

Participate in multiple ongoing projects simultaneously

Provide input to improve processes, quality standards, and technician performance

Participate in company-wide AV leadership and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Travel to client sites as required, representing the company with professionalism

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience with AV systems in commercial construction

Must hold 3 or more certifications such as: Crestron, Extron, BiAmp, Dante, QSC, Shure, Symetrix, Epson, Da-Lite, Crown, Lencore, etc.

Ability to work efficiently with computer-controlled AV and lighting systems

Proven experience managing installation teams and coordinating with project managers

Strong technical troubleshooting and communication skills

Professional appearance and behavior at all times

Valid driver’s license and availability for regional and national travel

Benefits (Available to Both Roles):

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Free Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance Options

Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Company-Matched 401(k)

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Candidates selected for either role must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Full-time

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