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Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Davenport, IA · On-site

Audio/Visual Technician Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Davenport, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Audio/Visual Technician Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Des Moines, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Des Moines, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Davenport, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Davenport, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Des Moines, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Davenport, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Davenport, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Des Moines, IA. Main duties include: * Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City area. Main duties include: * install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * perform repairs and routine cleaning ...

Tri-City Group

Audio Visual Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group isrecruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City area. Main duties include: * install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems * perform repairs and routine cleaning ...

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How much do audio visual engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio visual engineer in Iowa is $32.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.38 and $40.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Audio Visual Engineer Do?

As an audio visual engineer, you install, monitor, and maintain AV equipment. In this role, you may ensure a conference room has all the equipment it needs, provide technical support and troubleshoot any problems, monitor live-streaming video quality, or manage the delivery of digital media. Audio visual engineers often select equipment for each situation, optimize setups to improve performance, track the location of company equipment, and edit recorded media. Many of the details of this job vary by company, so flexibility and the ability to learn about different AV systems quickly—including, sometimes, older systems—is an essential part of this job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Audio Visual Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Visual Engineer, you need expertise in AV system design, troubleshooting, and installation, often supported by a degree or certifications such as CTS (Certified Technology Specialist). Familiarity with AV control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron), signal flow, and industry-standard tools is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication make you stand out in client-facing and team environments. These skills and qualities ensure seamless AV experiences, minimize downtime, and support successful project delivery in diverse settings.

What are some common challenges Audio Visual Engineers face when setting up complex AV systems for live events?

Audio Visual Engineers often encounter challenges such as last-minute equipment changes, unpredictable venue acoustics, and the need to troubleshoot technical issues under tight deadlines. Collaborating closely with event coordinators, IT staff, and other technical teams is essential to ensure seamless integration of audio, video, and networking components. Effective communication, adaptability, and thorough pre-event testing are key to overcoming these obstacles and delivering high-quality AV experiences.

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

AspectAudio Visual EngineerAV Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in audio engineering, electronics, or related field; certifications like CTSHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing AV systems in corporate, event, or broadcast settingsInstallation, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment at events or facilities
ResponsibilitiesSystem design, troubleshooting, project managementSetup, operation, and basic troubleshooting of AV equipment

Audio Visual Engineers focus on designing and planning AV systems, often requiring higher education and certifications. AV Technicians handle the hands-on installation and operation of AV equipment. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Audio Visual Engineer job openings in Iowa as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,573 per year, or $33 per hour.

Audio Visual Technician

Tri-City Group

Davenport, IA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Audio/Visual Technician

Tri-City Group is recruiting Audio/Visual Technicians for the Davenport, IA.

Main duties include:

  • Install and troubleshoot audio/visual systems
  • Perform repairs and routine cleaning of audio/visual equipment
  • Work with the Estimators and Project Managers on custom installations.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with commercial installation related to Audio Visual.
  • Completed professional training in audio/visual/certifications in addition to a 3-year Data or Telecommunications Electrical apprenticeship through the JATC/IBEW preferred/ or equivalent vocational school program.
  • Reliable transportation, and the ability to follow directions, climb a ladder, and lift up to 50lbs repetitively.
  • Commercial/Residential installation and Service experience working with fiber, cable pulling. etc.
  • Knowledgeable on Electrical fundamentals within Low voltage 50 Volts or less.

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and MVR approval. Tri-City Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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