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As an Installation Technician, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing advanced low-voltage commercial AV systems for businesses across the country. Your expertise will drive the ...

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As an Installation Technician, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing advanced low-voltage commercial AV systems for businesses across the country. Your expertise will drive the ...

Veteran-friendly

AV Sales Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations ... AV systems. * Telecom, AV, security, and acoustics * Recent work includes US Dept of Veterans ...

Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations ... AV systems. * Telecom, AV, security, and acoustics * Recent work includes US Dept of Veterans ...

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How much do av system designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for av system designer in Texas is $40.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.35 and $47.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an AV System Designer do?

An AV System Designer is responsible for creating integrated audio-visual systems for various environments, such as corporate spaces, entertainment venues, and educational institutions. They assess client needs, design system layouts, select appropriate equipment, and ensure seamless integration with existing technologies. Their role also includes creating technical drawings, collaborating with engineers and installers, and troubleshooting potential issues. Strong knowledge of audio, video, control systems, and networking is essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AV System Designer?

To thrive as an AV System Designer, you need a strong background in audio-visual technology, systems integration, and engineering principles, often backed by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD or Visio, industry certifications like CTS (Certified Technology Specialist), and experience with AV control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron) are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for creating reliable, client-focused AV solutions that meet complex technical requirements and function seamlessly in diverse environments.

Infographic showing various Av System Designer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,921 per year, or $40.8 per hour.

AV Installation Technician

Ford Audio-Video Systems

Houston, TX • On-site

Veteran-friendly

$26 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Install and connect AV components such as LED/LCD video walls, touch panels, and speakers.

  • Pull, terminate, and manage cables, and assemble racks, patch bays, and mixing consoles.

  • Ensure system connectivity and operation through technical integration.


Job description

As an Installation Technician, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing advanced low-voltage commercial AV systems for businesses across the country. Your expertise will drive the installation of LED/LCD video walls, touch panels, speakers, and more, delivering immersive experiences that captivate audiences.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Cable Management: Pulling and terminating cables with precision and assembling racks, patch bays, and mixing consoles.
  • Technical Integration: Crafting seamless connectivity between components for flawless system operation.
  • Certifications and Safety: Training to obtain DOT and OSHA 10 certifications to ensure safe and high-quality work.
  • Houston based with up to 75% travel required, including overnights

Qualifications:

  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a construction environment
  • Comfortable using hand/power tools, soldering, and crimping
  • Experience in AV, low-voltage, stagehand, or electrical work preferred
  • OSHA 10 certification is a plus
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

 Apply Today

Start your AV career with a team that values your skills and supports your growth.
Apply at: www.fordav.com/careers


Drug-Free Workplace Ford is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, all employees are subject to drug testing. Moreover, pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and/or post-accident drug testing may be conducted in accordance with company policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants for this position tentatively selected for employment at Ford are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. Physical Requirements The combination of physical and mental requirements is necessary for completing the responsibilities, essential functions, and meeting the demands of the role. The employee must have the ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, climb ladders up to 20 feet tall, and work in extreme weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures. They may also be required to work in dusty or unclean environments, confined spaces, and on uneven surfaces. Safety is paramount, necessitating effective communication with colleagues and constant alertness to surroundings. The employee will be frequently required to stand, walk, reach, climb, and perform tasks that involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Additionally, the job may require long hours, night shifts, weekend work, and holiday commitments, including extensive travel for weeks at a time. The employee must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner to meet deadlines and effectively communicate to successfully perform all required responsibilities.

Company Description

Ford Audio Video (Ford AV) is a premier AV integrator specializing in the design, installation, and service of sound, audio-video, network infrastructure, and security systems for industries including business, education, healthcare, government, entertainment, and more. Founded in 1973, Ford AV operates nationwide with over 600 employees and offices in major U.S. cities. We deliver enterprise-level solutions for environments like stadiums, airports, corporate offices, healthcare facilities, and houses of worship, with expertise in digital signage, video walls, sound systems, videoconferencing, and intricate lighting systems for performance halls.

Recognized as one of the top AV integrators in the country, Ford AV has completed some of the largest and most complex projects for clients such as ExxonMobil, AT&T, Apple, and the U.S. House of Representatives. Our digital systems, managed by custom software developed by in-house engineers, are known for their reliability and performance. Ford AV has also designed and installed critical systems for telecommunication providers and military command centers, making us a trusted partner for high-stakes projects across the globe. Learn more about our work on our company page under Ford AV Projects.