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Skills Alliance

Audio Visual Technician Job at Skills Alliance in Cambridge

Skills Alliance, Cambridge, MA, United States, 02140


Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT/AV support or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience with live events and high-priority, VIP meetings.
  • Proven expertise in troubleshooting and problem-solving complex AV and IT systems.
  • Strong ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, while staying
  • accountable for results.
  • Technical proficiency in AV and IT systems, including hardware, software, and
  • networking.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to track and document work effectively.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and
  • relationship management.
  • Adaptable and flexible, able to respond effectively to technology failures and changing
  • conditions.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert technical support for IT/AV systems within the organization, ensuring
  • seamless operations across meetings and events.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and manage the life cycle of AV systems to guarantee reliability
  • and performance.
  • Provide high-touch, white-glove support for VIPs, ensuring their needs are met with
  • professionalism and discretion.
  • Learn and deploy new hardware and software as the organization adopts new AV
  • technology.
  • Track team tickets in a centralized system, ensuring thorough documentation, timely
  • completion, and proactive follow-ups.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with on-campus AV equipment, including networked
  • devices.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for end-user questions and guidance on IT/AV
  • systems and workflows.
  • Develop, maintain, and update IT/AV documentation, delegating tasks when
  • appropriate.
  • Provide training to team members and end users on AV technology and best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience managing IT/AV projects, from planning to execution.
  • Knowledge of digital signage solutions and their integration with AV systems.
  • Networking/IP knowledge, including troubleshooting networked AV systems.
  • Proficiency in tools and platforms such as:
  • Crestron systems and XiO Cloud, Extron, Shure, Biamp, QSC, Zoom/Zoom
  • Rooms, NEAT devices.
  • Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android operating systems.
  • Industry certifications like CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I are a strong plus but not required.

Working Conditions

Office-based position, with occasional event-based adjustments to working hours.

Physical ability to lift and transport equipment up to 50 lbs.

Full-time, on-site role with standard working hours of 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Monday

through Friday, with flexibility for early or late shifts as needed.

This role is perfect for an IT/AV professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values

collaboration, and excels at troubleshooting and problem-solving. If youre passionate about

delivering top-tier technical support and creating seamless IT/AV experiences, we encourage

you to apply!