About the Role
The AV Technician I is an entry-level position for a motivated individual looking to build a career in luxury residential technology. You are the "boots on the ground" responsible for the physical infrastructure that powers our smart homes.
Your primary focus is on quality craftsmanship: running cable, terminating wires, and installing hardware with precision. This is a learning role; you will work alongside a Lead Technician to develop the skills necessary to advance your career in this industry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Pre-Wire
Structured Cabling: Pull, route, and label low-voltage cabling (CAT6, Speaker Wire, Fiber, Cresnet) during the construction phase of a home.
Termination: Accurately terminate and verify network tips(RJ45), speaker connections, and .
Retrofit Work: Carefully fish wires through existing walls, attics, and crawl spaces with minimal impact to the client’s home.
Device Installation
Mounting Hardware: Install mounting brackets for TVs, projectors, and architectural speakers, ensuring they are perfectly level and securely anchored to studs.
Device Placement: Install Wireless Access Points (WAPs), touch panels, and keypads according to the engineering plan.
Rack Assembly: Assist senior techs in building AV racks, including installing shelves, lacing bars, and managing power cords for a clean aesthetic.
Job Site Operations
Site Hygiene: Maintain a clean workspace. Vacuum dust immediately after drilling and protect client furniture with drop cloths.
Inventory: Assist in unloading vans, checking in equipment deliveries, and ensuring all parts required for the day are on-site.
Safety: Adhere to all OSHA safety guidelines, including proper ladder usage and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) compliance.
Learning & Support
Assistant Role: Act as the "right hand" to the Lead Technician, anticipating their needs (handing tools, managing trash) to keep the project moving efficiently.
Skill Development: Actively learn the basics of AV signal flow, network topology, and Crestron Home hardware to prepare for advancement to Level II.
Skills and Abilities Required
Desired Skills and Abilities
Experience:
1-2 years experience in AV, construction, electrical, or a related trade.
About the Company
G-Tech Automation has been in business for 5 years and is experiencing massive growth. We are looking for individuals who want to make an impact in a small but mighty team. Want to make a difference every day? Integrate the latest tech in luxury homes? Be challenged daily? We’re looking for problem-solvers who thrive on variety and aren't afraid of a challenge. If you want to work with the latest tech, for the best clients, alongside a team that actually has your back—apply today and let’s get to work.
We’ll Provide:
• Continuing Education opportunities
• Tool allowances
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid Time Off