Lead Technician - AV

  • Vancouver
  • Paladin Technologies
Our Audio-Visual team focuses on designing, installing, and maintaining complex AV solutions for our clients. As a Lead AV Technician with Paladin Technologies, you will be responsible for reviewing, understanding, analyzing, and implementing installation plans from our Design, Sales, and Project Management Team. Reporting into a Project Manager or Foreman, you will be responsible for mentoring and supervising junior Technicians. This position requires the ability and technical knowledge to complete installations, understand the BOM, and be capable of adjusting as needed to meet client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will represent Paladin in a professional manner that aligns with our values of leadership mindset, people development, team, and client-focused. A typical day could see you working on a variety of commercial installations including, hospitals, airports, corporate offices, and casinos to name just a few. Responsibilities Lead the installation and servicing cabling infrastructure and audio/visual devices including pre-wiring, installation, termination, testing, reporting, and labeling per specifications and drawings Lead the installation of audio/visual equipment including audio and video conferencing equipment, distributed audio, digital signage, sound reinforcement, control systems and all presentation systems Lead system programming and commissioning through the use of Crestron Toolbox, Extron Tollbelt, and Tesira software to establish a connection with devices  Set of device ID's and IP addresses, maintain and update spreadsheets for programmers Organize and maintain efficiency with onsite activities and goals, keep project team motivated Mentor, coach, and train other Technicians  Load program files and update firmware for various devices Build racks and implement strong cable management practices  Read and interpret system diagrams and construction drawings  Ensure safety and incident reporting procedures are followed Administrative duties including project updates to Project Managers, completing and filing all project documentation You may be required to be “on-call” before or after your regularly scheduled hours, and/or on a day when you are not regularly scheduled to work Relationship building with clients and prospects for future opportunities Success Factors Adaptability: Quickly adapt to deliver desired outcomes for our clients Accountability: Own your work from start to finish  Service Orientation: Strive to exceed customer expectations Innovation: Always look for new ways to add value Technical knowledge: constantly build your skill set and demonstrate your abilities Desired Skills & Experience Progressive experience installing and maintaining complex Audio-Visual systems in a commercial environment Experience working in the hospitality, healthcare, and/or post-secondary industries preferred CTS, CTS-I, Extron AV associate, Biamp Tesira Forte, Biamp AV Lab Crestron Professional Installation certifications preferred. Flexibility to work in a variety of environments, from construction sites to finished corporate offices  Valid Driver’s License and clean abstract Hourly Pay Range : $33ph - $40ph DOE Company Info: Paladin Technologies is a premier North American complex systems integrator for building technology solutions, including IP security, alarms & monitoring, audio visual, low-voltage infrastructure, and networking. As a leader in the design, deployment, optimization, management, and maintenance of communication and digital networks, Paladin can meet the needs of clients on a national scale, while providing local support. Our team is the best in the industry, with manufacturer trained technicians, PMP-certified project managers, CTS- and RCDD-certified design engineers, coordinators, and administrative resources. Paladin has offices coast to coast across the United Stated and Canada, and nearly 1,600 talented and committed professionals dedicated to custom-crafting and installing technology solutions for clients requiring Integrated Security, Network Infrastructure, Audio Visual, Fiber Optics/OSP, Structured Cabling, and more. We are always at the forefront of the changing technology landscape, and through continued training, complex client projects, and company support, we provide our colleagues with exciting challenges and a rewarding career as Paladin continues to grow. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status . We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email or call 858-668-1705 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request. We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR