Central Coast Audio Visual, a leading AV integration firm serving high-end residential and commercial clients in the Santa Barbara area, is seeking a skilled and experienced Low Voltage Technician to join our growing team. We specialize in the design, installation, and programming of advanced systems, including Savant, Crestron, and Lutron. Our commitment to excellence and meticulous craftsmanship has established us as a premier provider in the region.
Position Summary:
The Low Voltage Technician will play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects, contributing to the installation, integration, and troubleshooting of sophisticated audio-visual and low-voltage systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation, a commitment to quality, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cable Management and Termination: Perform precise pulling and termination of AV and low-voltage cables, adhering to industry best practices and project specifications.
- System Integration: Execute the interconnection of AV components within system racks, ensuring accurate and efficient configuration.
- Hardware Installation: Conduct the wiring and installation of hardware components, maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
- Testing and Validation: Operate cable testing equipment to verify system integrity and performance.
- Equipment Deployment and Setup: Deploy and configure audio-visual equipment, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
- Project Timelines: Meet all installation deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills.
- Construction Support: Perform light construction tasks and operate power tools safely and efficiently.
- Network Systems: Install, configure, and troubleshoot network systems related to AV installations.
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Diagnose and resolve AV system issues, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities.
- Code Compliance: Adhere to electrical and low-voltage codes, ensuring all installations meet regulatory standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all installation and troubleshooting activities.
- Client Interaction: Professionally interact with architects, builders, and homeowners, representing Central Coast Audio Visual with integrity.
Qualifications:
- Desiring 5 years of experience in low-voltage system installation.
- Proven expertise in Savant, Crestron, or Lutron systems is highly preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of electrical and/or low-voltage codes.
- Proficiency in using a complete set of trade tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong understanding of network systems and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to receive and respond constructively to feedback.
- Electrical knowledge and experience is a significant advantage.
- Willingness to work 40+ hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- Must have a valid drivers license.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate: $25.00 - $40.00, commensurate with skill set and experience.
Company Culture:
Central Coast Audio Visual is committed to delivering exceptional quality and service. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to grow and excel. We value attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. We are seeking a dedicated professional who envisions a long-term career with our company.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
