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AV Solutions

Lead Audio Visual Installer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Seeking a Lead AV Installer for a team of industry-leading creative problem solvers who develop, build, deliver and service business-class electronic solutions. Conscientious, customer-service-minded ...

AV Solutions

Lead Audio Visual Installer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Seeking a Lead AV Installer for a team of industry-leading creative problem solvers who develop, build, deliver and service business-class electronic solutions. Conscientious, customer-service-minded ...

CS Erickson

Lead AV Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$42K - $54K/yr

We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just ... As a Lead AV Technician, you will be responsible for coordinating, managing, and installing AV ...

Amplify People

Lead AV Technician

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$40K - $53K/yr

With a commitment to innovation, service, and integrity, this integrator designs and installs smart ... Job Overview As a Lead AV Technician, you will take charge of organizing and supervising the ...

Ambient Productions

Lead AV Technician

Trotwood, OH · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

The Lead AV Installation Technician will work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate all project requirements, and then to work with installation teams, ensuring successful completion of the ...

Ambient Productions

Lead AV Technician

Trotwood, OH · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

The Lead AV Installation Technician will work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate all project requirements, and then to work with installation teams, ensuring successful completion of the ...

Ambient Productions

Lead AV Technician

Trotwood, OH · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

The Lead AV Installation Technician will work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate all project requirements, and then to work with installation teams, ensuring successful completion of the ...

Amplify People

Lead AV Technician

Solana Beach, CA · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

This is more than another installation role--it's an opportunity to become a trusted technical ... Position Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Lead AV Installation Technician / Programmer ...

Amplify People

Lead AV Technician

Murray, UT · On-site

Key Responsibilities Lead Residential AV Installations * Execute projects from pre-wire through final programming and client handoff * Install, troubleshoot, configure, and commission integrated AV ...

TheCoTeam, LLC

Lead AV Installation Technician

Dulles, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Lead AV Installation Technician Department: Technician Employment Type: Full Time Location: Dulles, VA (Sight & Sound Systems) Reporting To: Amelia, Production Manager Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 ...

Visual Sound Inc

Lead AV Technician

Broomall, PA

$43K - $56K/yr

The Lead AV Technician is responsible for building racks and installating projectors, screens ... This role is also involved with installing other AV equipment including, cabling fiber optics ...

Amplify People

Lead AV Installation Technician

Redmond, WA · On-site

$26.25 - $35.50/hr

Job Overview We're hiring an experienced AV Installation Technician to execute residential automation, AV, lighting, and shading installations across Washington and, at times, out of state. This is ...

CCS Presentation Systems

Lead Installer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

AV Lead Installation Technician Audio Visual Installation - Columbia, Maryland NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY WAITING FOR YOU! CCS Presentation Systems is a industry leader in custom AV solutions and pro AV ...

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How much do lead av installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead av installer in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lead AV Installer?

Lead AV Installers are professionals responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, and testing of audio-visual (AV) systems in various settings such as offices, schools, conference centers, or event venues. They manage teams of installers, ensure that projects are completed according to client specifications, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise. In addition to hands-on installation work, Lead AV Installers coordinate with clients, provide technical guidance, and maintain high standards for safety and quality throughout each project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead AV Installer?

To thrive as a Lead AV Installer, you need strong technical knowledge of audiovisual systems, wiring, and installation best practices, often supported by certifications like CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) or manufacturer-specific training. Familiarity with tools such as signal testers, cable management systems, and control software (like Crestron or AMX) is commonly required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and ensuring client satisfaction. These skills ensure high-quality installations, efficient project execution, and strong client relationships in a technology-driven industry.

What are some common challenges faced by a Lead AV Installer during large-scale project deployments?

Lead AV Installers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple trades on-site, managing time-sensitive installations, and adapting to unexpected technical issues or last-minute design changes. Effective communication with project managers, electricians, and IT teams is crucial to ensure all components are integrated smoothly. Additionally, maintaining high quality and safety standards while meeting tight deadlines requires strong leadership and organizational skills.

What is the difference between Lead Av Installer vs AV Installer?

AspectLead AV InstallerAV Installer
CertificationsCTE, CTS, or similar certifications often preferredBasic AV installation certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentSupervising teams, managing projects, client interactionsPerforming installations, troubleshooting, and setup
ResponsibilitiesLeading installation teams, quality control, project planningInstalling audio/video equipment, wiring, and testing

The main difference between a Lead AV Installer and an AV Installer is the level of responsibility. The Lead AV Installer typically supervises installation teams, manages projects, and interacts directly with clients, requiring more experience and certifications. The AV Installer focuses on hands-on installation work. Both roles require technical skills, but the Lead AV Installer has additional leadership duties.

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Infographic showing various Lead Av Installer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Lead Audio Visual Installer

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

AV Solutions
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$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Seeking a Lead AV Installer for a team of industry-leading creative problem solvers who develop, build, deliver and service business-class electronic solutions.  

Conscientious, customer-service-minded applicants will appreciate the merit-based recognition, rewards and responsibilities in this full-time, Mon-Fri career. Salary depending on previous experience.  

Job Description: 

Lead AV Installer which assembles, tests, plans, delivers, installs, trains and services AV Solutions Systems to AV Solutions standards.  

As a part of AV Solutions’ delivery team, your key objectives include delivering accurate, direct answers and outcomes, meeting client expectations as established by our team, leaving a clean site, minimizing distractions to our clients, and recognizing unfulfilled needs/wishes we can address to thrill every client. 

Routine tasks include, but not limited to activities such as:  

  • Arrive promptly at or before the scheduled time  
  • Working at AV Solutions & Client facilities.  
  • Assembling, testing, packing, transporting, installing, inspecting, troubleshooting AV Systems  
  • Training clients on AV Systems  
  • Organizing, planning, and communicating regarding needs, status, and other AV Solutions and Client-related activities. 
  • Reports directly to the Project Team Manager. 

Skills required for this position are: 

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Experience operating power and hand tools. 
  • Preferred experience mounting TVs and Projectors. 
  • Preferred experience pulling, terminating, and testing Cat 5/6 cable. 
  • Preferred knowledge of audio and video equipment and technologies. 
  • Ability to climb ladders. 
  • Experience working with computers (MS Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams, Zoom, etc) 
  • Effective time management skills. 
  • Critical thinking skills and the ability to adapt to challenges. 

Other Requirements/Information:  

  • Requires working-hour flexibility to work late and long hours as required by individual projects, and flexibility to work around occasional off-hour client needs. Weekend work is rare. 
  • The better the candidate estimates and prepares, the earlier they will routinely leave work. We provide guidance and structure to ensure organization, but ultimately executing an effective actions plan is up to the installer.  
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. 
  • Own a truck or be willing to get one within 30 days of hiring. 
  • Ability to pass DISA hair follicle drug testing which will be performed at time of hiring and at random intervals throughout your employment. 
  • Ability to pass DISA background check.