Job Description
JOB TITLE:
AV Field Engineer
LOCATION:
Hanover, MD (Hybrid In office, work from home, client sites)
DESCRIPTION:
Compass Pointe has partnered with a Maryland based systems integrator that is looking to hire an AV Field Engineer. The AV Field Engineer will work with Project Manager and Programmers to commission and test a variety of AV projects. This position will require travel (around the DMV) to client sites and the ability to sometimes work nights and occasionally weekends. Will provide a car allowance and must have a clean driving record. Will report to the Engineering Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deploying to project sites to test and commission a variety of audio-visual systems.
- Carrying out shop testing and commissioning for projects not yet installed
- Assigning IP addresses, updating firmware, loading system code
- Coordinating with customers for site access, IP schemes, training, and walk-throughs
- Owning the project close-out process from an engineering perspective, leading to project completion
- Respecting of diverse points-of-view, open to direction, and self-motivated
- Striving for an environment in which inclusiveness drives productivity and quality results
- Operating as a team member within the AV department
- Flexibility to deploy to multiple sites per day if needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years in a similar role
- Multiple years of experience with testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning audio-visual systems
- Proficient with Crestron, AMX, Atlona, Extron, Kramer, Cisco, Netgear, Luxul, Poly, Aurora, WyreStorm, and other manufacturers component setup and configuration, along with VTC solutions
- Ability to multitask with strong computer, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to read & understand architectural drawings and line diagrams.
- Strong experience with connecting to and troubleshooting networks.
- Strong experience with audiovisual network protocols (Dante, AVB, NDI, AVoIP, etc.)
- Strong experience with digital video/audio transmission and protocols
- Preferred: One or more certifications: Crestron, AMX, Extron, Biamp, QSC, Clearone, Shure, Polycom, Cisco, AVIXA, etc.