Audiovisual Lead Technician

Come join a 50-year-old audio visual integration firm that is the global go-to provider for the most prestigious museums in the world, with projects out of this office located primarily in the greater Washington, D.C., Texas, and New York City areas. We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Lead AV Technician to support the fabrication and installation of highly customized, immersive museum experiences.This role is responsible for leading a team of technicians, coordinating workflow both in the shop and on job sites, maintaining communication with the Project Management Team, and completing assigned documentation and tasks, and of course mentoring junior technicians.Qualifications:Hands-on fabrication and/or installation of complex audiovisual systems, including Extron, Crestron, Biamp, Cisco and various other popular audiovisual and lighting technologiesWillingness to work daily in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, and travel as needed for remote sitesInstallation of racks, routers, projectors, video displays, interactive kiosks, lighting and speakersClear and effective communication with project teams and clientsReading and interpreting construction drawingsCoordinating multiple team members in a fast-paced environmentTroubleshooting complex AV, IT, LV electrical, and mechanical exhibit systemsApplying working knowledge of basic IT & IP principles and protocolsWorking with basic PC hardware and operating systemsCollaborating as a team-oriented professionalUtilizing Microsoft Office 365Applying some project management and coordination skillsFollowing OSHA safety guidelinesUsing entry-level CAD or Visio toolsSafely lifting up to 75 lbsWorking at heights exceeding 35 feetGuiding and mentoring junior team membersMaintaining records and drawings for as-built documentationSelf-managing time, priorities, and deadlinesPreferredCTS, or CTS-I certification preferredOSHA certificationsQSC Qsys level I or II certifications preferredMedialon, Pandora’s Box, AMX, Extron or Crestron certifications preferredJava, Python or C++ experience preferredWorking knowledge of PLC’s, Relays, or Ladder LogicExperience in configuring Brightsign or other delivery devicesExperience with QSC, Extron, Cisco, Juniper, and Zeevee highly preferredAudio Visual, Audio-visual, AV, A/V, ProAV, Crestron, AVIXA, Biamp, CTS, QSC, ExtronAudio Visual, Audio-visual, AV, A/V, ProAV, Crestron, AVIXA, Biamp, CTS, QSC, ExtronAudio Visual, Audio-visual, AV, A/V, ProAV, Crestron, AVIXA, Biamp, CTS, QSC, Extron