Cable and Video Wall Install Technician

AV Technician 

Main Points

• 75% travel required
• 28-34/hr. depending on experience
• Must have experience pulling Cat5/Cat6 cable
• Must have experience installing video walls

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Install Video Wall systems which commonly include 55”-to-80” LCD display arrays, wall mounts, Cat5/6 and Display Port or HDMI cabling between displays, and power cables.
• Configure display equipment which often includes physical alignment of the displays, color balance, and signal testing with Activu Implementation Engineers on site.
• Utilize hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Accurately read and utilize tools such as tape measures, levels, and T-Squares to install and calibrate wall mounts and displays.
• Perform on-site cable termination, most commonly RJ-45, Phoenix Block, and SC and LC fiber.
• Assist with assembling rack mounted system components.
• Receive shipments of equipment sent from Activu warehouse, offload packaged displays and pallets from trucks, stage equipment at client sites for installation.
• Troubleshoot display equipment as needed, including interpreting any error codes, determining cable vs. display issues, etc.
• Assist Implementation Engineers with integration efforts as needed.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Typical office or active building construction site assembly environment; majority of time spent at installation site as part of daily routine.
• Have the ability to stand and lift 50 pounds overhead.
• Use of 6’-to-8’ ladders, scaffolding, or mechanical lifts and be comfortable pulling cable or installing equipment on such setups.
• Pull cable and use tools in spaces such as drop ceilings and raised floors.