AV Design Consultant
Converge Technology Solutions, Remote, OR, United States
Practice/Department: Digital Workplace
Position Title: Collaboration AV Consultant
Job Family: Digital Workplace
Position Location: Remote
Job Summary:
Converge Technology Solution is looking for an Audio-Visual Consultant with Audio Visual and Video Conferencing experience to join our Collaboration team. This is a pivotal role within our Digital Workplace practice ensuring the successful delivery and installation of AV solutions for our clients. You will be part of a team responsible for driving the Audio-Visual strategy at the highest standard with the goal of maximizing the collaborative meeting experience across all functions of business.
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Essential Functions:
- Perform installations of complex audiovisual systems at various customer sites
- Provide technical oversight and support of integrated AV projects within the project scope
- Supervise on-site teams, ensuring efficient execution of projects from inception through completion
- Engage in rigorous testing and troubleshooting, ensuring systems meet operational standards and client needs
- Provide detailed project documentation and maintain high safety and quality standards
- Stay current on latest AV technology trends and vendors
- Work with Project Management team with project implementation issues
- Identify special project considerations, lifts, rigging, specialized mounts etc.
- Travel to various job sites required on an as needed basis
Required Skills/Abilities/Competencies
- Proven experience in audiovisual system installations – Cisco, Yealink, etc.
- Strong technical knowledge of AV systems design and integration
- Technical skills & know how in terminating low voltage audio, video, and cabling
- Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects under tight deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Relevant technical certifications (e.g., Shure, Biamp, AVIXA CTS, QSYS, Crestron, Extron) are preferred
- Ability to travel (up to 90%) and work flexible hours, including occasional weekends
- A valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- An understanding of systems integration techniques
- Understanding of basic IP networking
- Experience and troubleshooting low voltage data cables
- Visio or CAD application experience a plus
- Installation of AV equipment such as projectors, displays, video walls, speakers, basic cabling, mounts
- Experience with Collaboration platforms to include MS Teams, Cisco WebEx, Zoom
- Ability to lift 25 lbs frequently and up to 75 lbs periodically
- Ability to lead AV system installations while onsite
Education and Experience:
- At least 5+ years of related experience required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and/or military experience
- Certifications from Biamp, QSC, Zoom, Cisco, Yealink, Shure, Dante level 1, 2, 3 are preferred but not required
- Passionate about AV technology and delivering quality installations
- Leadership and guidance while onsite with installations
- Strong project and time management skills
- Strong background in AV testing and quality assurance
- Strong communication skills
- Vendor certifications are highly valued
Converge Technology Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.