Field Engineer - Audio, Visual and Lighting - (Remote)

The Audio Visual Field Engineer is responsible for the final testing and commissioning of complex AV/UCC and Audio, Video, and Lighting (AVL) systems at client sites to provide the optimal performance according to the scope and design intent.

Type: Direct Hire

Pay Range: $40/hrly – $48/hrly

Location: Sun Valley, CA

Responsibilities:

·       Responsible for drawing redlines, network coordination, and communication with the project team

·       Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints

·       Test point-to-point functionality of systems

·       Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness of installation

·       Test integrated systems and perform troubleshooting for AMX/Crestron/Extron and DSP systems

·       Communicate status to stakeholders on a regular basis

·       Troubleshoot technical issues by tracing signal flow and engaging the appropriate parties to assist in resolving the issue

·       Configure AV network and coordinate client network

·       Field installation of control programs (AMX/Crestron/Extron/Q-Sys) – upload and download capability

·       Write code for DSP systems

·       Make minor programming changes under the direction of an engineer or programmer

·       Fine tune audio video systems to ensure optimal performance

·       Configure IP addressable devices to establish communication on a network

·       Perform client training and final job documentation as needed

·       Act as a customer liaison in absence of Project Manager

·       Create, track, and complete a project Punchlist

·       Archive configuration and programming files with appropriate labeling to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the service team

·       Pre-commissioning of equipment before it goes to the field and rack building in the shop as needed

·       Other duties as assigned

·       Minor programming capability (AMX/Crestron/Extron/Q-Sys) – changes and troubleshooting

·       Continually: Sit, walk, speak, and hear

·       Flexible work hours to support operations, to include nights and weekends

·       While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting

or on jobsites

·       This job may involve occasional exposure to some disagreeable elements such as dust,

noise, heat, cold, etc.

Qualifications:

·       Proven business writing skills

·       Experience QSYS and Crestron Tool Box

·       Proficient with test and calibration equipment

·       Proficiency on digital mixing consoles (Yamaha/Digico/Allen & Heath), proprietary

software for L’Acoustics/Meyer systems, tuning software such as Smart/Compass, and

some knowledge of broadcast video switching/camera systems

·       Ability to diagnose complex system problems

·       Knowledge of Advanced signal flow for audio, video, lighting, and control

·       Understand IP networking

·       Advanced PC proficiency

·       Excellent multitasking capabilities while adapting to changing priorities

For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact brittany.parker@akkodisgroup.com 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $48.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.