AV Field Engineer

  • Full-Time
  • Portland, OR
  • IES
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Job Description:

Job Summary:

The AV Field Engineer II will be able to install and operate most types of AV systems and equipment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The AV Field Engineer II will be able to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems in a senior service support role. That includes testing, troubleshooting of system components and functions and field verification of connections, labels, installation and work quality.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will understand advanced system drawings, specifications and technical manuals. They will be able to create shop drawings and submittals for new project kick-off.
  • The AV Field Engineer II must understand Control System and / or DSP programming and commissioning including basic programming and setup to configure system components such as DSP, mixers, wireless mics, video & lighting systems.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will be able to do basic programming and configuring of AV equipment such as DSP (Biamp/QSC/BSS/ClearOne)
  • The AV Field Engineer II will be able to do basic programming and configuring of Crestron/Extron/AMX, matrix mixers and switchers, VTC (Cisco/Polycom)
  • The AV Field Engineer II will be able to commission audio systems.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will be able to configure IP addressable devices and have a basic understanding of data networking
  • The AV Field Engineer II’s work will include work both “in house” and in the field when required
  • The AV Field Engineer II will assume ownership of project installation giving next level support to the Field Engineer I as well as supporting field staff and project manager.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will assist with maintaining and completing project punch-list for project close outs.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will oversee the technical aspects of projects and IT coordination.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will pre quality-check the projects, test all equipment and functionality and create punch lists.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will assist sales staff as needed with product and system demonstrations.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will assist PM with change order designs and estimates.
  • The AV Field Engineer II will handle other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
  • Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
  • Must have proven problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
  • Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
  • Must able to travel within branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

  • Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Will have at least 3-4 years of overall audio visual commercial integration industry experience working commercial integration projects.
  • Must have a proven track record in audio visual systems engineering and control systems commissioning
  • Must be able to work well with other people
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
  • Must meet Company minimum driving standards.
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
  • Must have demonstrated verifiable ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.


Minimum Years of Experience: 6+ License Required: No Minimum Education: High School Overview: IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2020 fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, IES produced over $1.19 billion in revenue and employed over 5000 employees at over 79 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females. Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
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