Residential AV Technician
Full-Time | Field Installation | Lone Tree, CO (Travel Required)
About Our Client
Our client is a leading audiovisual and smart home integration company serving residential and commercial customers across the United States. Their residential division specializes in luxury smart home technology, including custom home theaters, whole-home automation, multi-room audio/video, lighting control, and motorized shading systems.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a skilled Residential AV Technician to join their installation team. In this role, you will install, terminate, configure, and commission residential technology systems in luxury homes and high-end residential environments. You will work closely with Project Managers and Lead Technicians to deliver high-quality installations while maintaining company standards and project schedules.
Key Responsibilities
Install and terminate low-voltage cabling including HDMI, Cat6, speaker wire, and fiber optic cable according to engineered drawings and company standards.
Install and configure residential audio/video equipment such as televisions, projectors, speakers, amplifiers, and AV distribution systems.
Assist with the setup and configuration of smart home automation platforms, including Control4, Crestron, and Savant, under the guidance of Lead Technicians or Programmers.
Install and support lighting control and motorized shading systems, including Lutron solutions.
Assemble, mount, and organize equipment racks with proper cable management, labeling, and project documentation.
Perform basic firmware updates and assist with system programming uploads as directed.
Complete final system inspections, punch lists, equipment labeling, and photo documentation.
Maintain accurate daily time records and project documentation.
Coordinate with Project Managers regarding schedules, materials, and project issues.
Follow all company safety policies and installation procedures.
Maintain a professional appearance and communicate effectively with homeowners, contractors, and other trades on-site.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of residential AV installation experience; 3+ years preferred.
Experience with residential automation platforms such as Control4, Crestron, or Savant.
Knowledge of Lutron lighting and shading systems is preferred.
Strong experience installing and terminating structured cabling, HDMI, speaker wiring, and residential AV systems.
Ability to read AV engineering drawings, rack elevations, and signal flow diagrams.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be authorized to work full-time in the United States.
Physical Requirements
Ability to safely lift up to 80 lbs on a regular basis.
Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, elevated areas, crawl spaces, equipment closets, and cabinetry.
Capable of performing all physical duties associated with residential AV installation.
Preferred Skills & Certifications
CEDIA or AVIXA CTS certification.
Control4, Crestron, or Savant dealer certifications.
Lutron residential certification.
Experience with Araknis or Pakedge networking equipment.
Basic IP networking knowledge, including DHCP, VLANs, and Wi-Fi configuration.
Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
Company-provided tools and vehicle for job-site travel.
Health benefits.
Paid time off and company holidays.
Ongoing manufacturer and industry training opportunities.
Collaborative team environment with experienced installation professionals.