Wachter is hiring: Lead Audio Visual Commercial Installation Technician in Bento

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! Wachter seeks an experienced and highly skilled Lead Audio Visual Commercial Installation Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial AV installation, a deep understanding of industry standards, and proficiency with a range of AV products and technologies.We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work with a team and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. Benefits Package: Company Paid!Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits Life, AD&D, and LTD insurancePaid Vacation and Holidays Teladoc & TriaHealthCompany-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is requiredResponsibilities:Project Leadership: - Lead and supervise AV installation projects from start to finish. - Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other team members to ensure successful project delivery.Installation Expertise: - Install, configure, and troubleshoot audio-visual systems in commercial environments. - Proficient in mounting and aligning displays, projectors, and screens.Cabling and Termination: - Expertise in running and terminating various types of cabling, including HDMI, Cat6, and fiber optic cables. - Ensure neat and organized cable management practices.Equipment Integration: - Integrate and program control systems (Crestron, AMX, Extron) for seamless AV system operation. - Experience with DSP programming and audio equipment calibration.Product Knowledge: - In-depth knowledge of industry-standard AV products and brands. - Familiarity with NEC & Cisco displays, Biamp & Shure audio equipment, Crestron control systems, and other leading AV technologies. Quality Assurance: - Perform thorough testing and quality checks on installed systems to ensure optimal performance. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively. Documentation: - Create and maintain accurate documentation of installations, including wiring diagrams, configuration settings, and project reports.Safety and Compliance: - Adhere to safety protocols and industry compliance standards during all installations. - Ensure installations meet relevant regulations and codes.Qualifications:Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial AV installation.Proficiency in Crestron and/or AMX control systems.Familiarity with DSP programming and audio calibration.Extensive knowledge of industry-standard AV products and technologies.Strong troubleshooting skills and problem-solving mindset.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Industry certifications such as AVIXA CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) are a plus.$30 - $40 an hourBased on qualifications and experience.