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AGE Solutions is seeking an Audio Visual Engineer . In this role, you will travel within their assigned zone to support Senior Executive Services (SES) and Military Officer conference and meeting ...

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Washington, DC · On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

Audi Visual Engineer Location: Washington, DC (Locals only) Duration: 12+ Months (Possible ... contractor would provide technical and operational support in three key components of the IT ...

What We Do (Audio Visual Integration): As an AV Engineer, you will play a hands-on role supporting audio-visual integration projects at customer sites. This includes performing complex AV system ...

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Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Manages, coordinates, and establishes priorities for audio/visual projects including but not ... Troubleshoots and fixes programming issues with existing control systems. * Conducts installations ...

Audio Visual Engineer

Millersville, MD · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

What We Do (Audio Visual Integration): As an AV Engineer, you will play a hands-on role supporting audio-visual integration projects at customer sites. This includes performing complex AV system ...

About the Role Are you a creative problem-solver with a passion for technology and precision? We're looking for an experienced Audio Visual Engineer to join our Raleigh team and help design, document ...

What We Do (Audio Visual Integration): As an AV Engineer, you will play a hands-on role supporting audio-visual integration projects at customer sites. This includes performing complex AV system ...

Audio Visual Engineer/Estimator

Clermont, FL · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

The Audio Visual Engineer / Estimator must demonstrate a strong ability to analyze project ... contractor personnel at all levels. * Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with ...

As an A/V Engineer at Uber, you will play a pivotal role in architecting, implementing, and ... V integrators and contractors during buildouts and retrofits.5. Experience developing testing ...

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Audio Visual Engineer

Brighton, MA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Audio Visual Engineer | Brighton, Boston, MA Location: Boston, MA (On-site) Schedule: Full-time | Occasional evenings/weekends for events Our client is looking for an AV/IT Systems Engineer to join ...

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How much do audio visual engineer contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio visual engineer contractor in the United States is $35.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Audio Visual Engineer Contractor vs AV Technician?

AspectAudio Visual Engineer ContractorAV Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CTS, AVIXA)Basic AV certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often on-site for events or installationsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageContractor for AV companies, event firms, or corporate clientsEmployers in venues, corporate, or live event settings

Audio Visual Engineer Contractors typically hold specialized certifications and work on complex projects, often as independent contractors. AV Technicians focus on installation and maintenance tasks, usually employed directly by organizations. Both roles are essential in the AV industry but differ in scope, credentials, and work setup.

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Infographic showing various Audio Visual Engineer Contractor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,007 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Audio Visual Engineer

AGE solutions

San Diego, CA

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

About Us
AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is seeking an Audio Visual Engineer. In this role, you will travel within their assigned zone to support Senior Executive Services (SES) and Military Officer conference and meeting spaces. This role provides installation, troubleshooting, and sustainment support for enterprise audio-visual systems and will augment support to other zones as required. The ideal candidate is a hands-on AV professional with strong technical expertise, the ability to lead AV efforts on-site, and experience working in classified environments.

This position is based out of San Diego, California with OCONUS travel requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Travel within assigned zone and provide augmentation support to other zones as needed
  • Support SES and Military Officer conference and meeting spaces
  • Install, pull, terminate, label, and test all AV-related cables, connectors, and interfaces
  • Install projection screens, plasma/LED displays, speakers, and related AV hardware
  • Perform installation of AV systems at client sites, including full room deployments
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation
  • Wire and build AV racks to standard and customer specifications
  • Serve as the Lead Audio Visual Engineer on projects and customer engagements
  • Manage AV projects across various models and makes of equipment
  • Conduct testing, analysis, troubleshooting, and corrective actions on systems, networks, hardware, and software
  • Demonstrate thorough understanding of AV wiring standards and connector types across AV cable types
  • Support internet-based video solutions including switchers, codecs, interfaces, and room design solutions
  • Access classified areas to support Enterprise JWICS installation and troubleshooting of system hardware (user account not required)

Required Qualifications:

  • Five (5) years of relevant experience with AV engineering
  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance at a minimum
  • Must have one (1) of the following certifications:
    • AMX Technician (Networked AV) Certification, or
    • Crestron CTI Technician Track Certification, or
    • AVIXA CTS Certification
  • Ability to support mission-critical AV/VTC systems under pressure
  • Demonstrated experience working with:
    • Crestron
    • Cisco
    • Biamp / AMX
    • Extron
  • Willingness to travel throughout the zone as required
  • Strong troubleshooting skills to quickly diagnose and restore AV/VTC services
  • Ability to follow escalation procedures and provide status updates and corrective action plans to leadership/PMO
  • Experience using a ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow) to document troubleshooting, actions taken, and resolution details
  • Ability to provide routine ticket updates until closure and document root cause and resolution steps
  • Ability to provide daily operational status reporting for non-operational rooms, including estimated restoration timelines
  • Location: This position is onsite at our customer's location in San Diego, CA and requires up to 50% travel, both CONUS and OCONUS. Candidates must have a valid US Passport, or the ability to obtain one quickly.

Compensation: $70,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

  • 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  • Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  • 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  • Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  • Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  • Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  • Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  • Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.