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A/V Installation & Support Technician

Arlington, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ... Experience with Crestron programming a plus * Knowledge of construction a plus * Bachelor's degree ...

This entry-level role is focused on learning company standards, tools, and processes while ... QSC, Extron, Crestron * Prior experience working with AV systems, IT hardware, or low-voltage ...

Experience working in enterprise or fast-paced onsite environments. * Entry-level certifications ... Crestron Fusion * Hardware support * Experience working with technologies such as Extron, Crestron ...

IT/AV Support Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Experience working in enterprise or fast-paced onsite environments. * Entry-level certifications ... Crestron Fusion * Hardware support * Experience working with technologies such as Extron, Crestron ...

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AV Technician Level 1

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$45K - $52K/yr

The AV Technician I is an entry-level position for a motivated individual looking to build a career ... Install Wireless Access Points (WAPs), touch panels, and keypads according to the engineering plan.

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How much do entry level crestron programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level crestron programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Crestron Programmer vs AV Control System Technician?

AspectEntry Level Crestron ProgrammerAV Control System Technician
CredentialsBasic programming certifications, training in Crestron systemsTechnical certifications, troubleshooting skills, AV system knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign and program control systems, collaborate with integratorsInstall, troubleshoot, and maintain AV control systems on-site
Industry UsagePrimarily in AV integration and automation projectsIn AV installation companies, integrators, and service providers

While both roles work within AV control systems, Entry Level Crestron Programmers focus on programming and system design, whereas AV Control System Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in responsibilities and daily tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level Crestron Programmers, and how can they overcome them?

Entry level Crestron Programmers often encounter challenges such as learning proprietary Crestron scripting languages, troubleshooting integrated AV systems, and adapting to rapidly evolving technology standards. It's common to feel overwhelmed when configuring complex control systems or debugging code for the first time. To overcome these challenges, new programmers should take advantage of official Crestron training resources, seek mentorship from experienced team members, and regularly practice hands-on programming. Collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and installers also helps deepen understanding of system requirements and workflow best practices.

What does an Entry Level Crestron Programmer do?

An Entry Level Crestron Programmer assists in designing, programming, and troubleshooting automation systems that use Crestron technology. They typically work under the supervision of more experienced programmers to create and modify control solutions for audio, video, lighting, and environmental systems. Their duties often include writing and testing code, configuring user interfaces, and supporting system integration in residential or commercial projects. This role requires a basic understanding of programming concepts and a willingness to learn Crestron-specific tools and standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Crestron Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Crestron Programmer, you need a solid understanding of basic programming concepts, AV system fundamentals, and a high school diploma or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with Crestron programming tools (such as SIMPL or Crestron Studio), control system hardware, and potentially certification like Crestron Certified Programmer is advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you work efficiently with teams and clients. These abilities ensure reliable AV system integration, effective troubleshooting, and successful project delivery in the fast-paced automation industry.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Crestron Programmer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,234 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
A/V Installation & Support Technician

A/V Installation & Support Technician

D.R. Horton, Inc

Arlington, TX

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 hours ago


D.R. Horton rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 79 rated construction


Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.  Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.


D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Audio/Visual Installation and Support Technician. The right candidate will be responsible for all activities related to audio/visual equipment; configuration and documentation, installation and integration as well as troubleshooting and customer support.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Configuration and Documentation
  • Setup, configure and test equipment
  • Communication with internal customers regarding project and equipment status
  • Assist in the review of detailed technical equipment lists for shipping and delivery
  • Assist in the review of detailed technical drawings of equipment mounting, signal flow diagrams, dimensions, system power and network data requirements
  • Assist in the development of installation schedule, provide coordination with other departments, trades and outside vendor
  • Perform client training on system use
  • Installation and Integration
  • Install, terminate, test, label and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
  • install and configure equipment to ensure conformity to design
  • Troubleshooting and Customer Support
  • Provide technical support for customer inquiries regarding all aspects of all current or previously installed AV systems
  • Perform diagnosis and resolution to hardware and software problems for a variety of end users
  • Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
  • Dress and route cable through cabinets, furniture, racks, ceilings and other pathways as required
  • Update and maintain various project operational worksheets
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Ability to travel overnight

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school in an Engineering or Technology discipline
  • One to two years of technical installation experience with corporate AV systems
  • Knowledge in the design and Installation of AV systems, including projection and display; sound and speech reinforcement; distribution and routing; control systems
  • Comprehension of all common AV design drawing types, including audio, video and control flow diagrams, as well as ability to fluently read architectural, mechanical and electrical drawing sets
  • Systems integration experience with equipment manufacturers, such as Clear One, Crestron, Extron, Polycom, Sony, and others
  • Technical installation and design experience with corporate AV systems in a design/build integrator organization
  • Ability to create and edit designs in AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Crestron and AMX diagnostic tools, and common DSP platforms
  • Knowledgeable in the integration of AV systems with corporate networks, corporate servers and telecom
  • Proficiency with MS Office and email
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Crestron programming a plus
  • Knowledge of construction a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in an Engineering or Technology discipline a plus

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
  • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.  #WeBuildPeopleToo


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