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Convergint

Banking Specialist 1

Houston, TX · On-site

Must have effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. As a Banking Service ... Drive up Specialists install, repair, rebuild, and service remote drive up systems, audio and video ...

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Audio Visual Engineer

Millersville, MD · Remote

Excellent Verbal and Written English Skills * Good customer service skills, with the ability to ... Remote-based role with ~40% travel within the DMV area * Occasional in-office presence for ...

Convergint

Service Specialist Supervisor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. As a Banking Service ... Drive up Specialists install, repair, rebuild, and service remote drive up systems, audio and video ...

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Banking Service Technician

Rutland, VT · On-site

$25.35 - $36.74/hr

Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. As a Banking Service ... Drive up Specialists install, repair, rebuild, and service remote drive up systems, audio and video ...

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Banking Specialist 1

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. As a Banking Service ... Drive up Specialists install, repair, rebuild, and service remote drive up systems, audio and video ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Santa Monica, CA · Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Seattle, WA · Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

Skydance

Audio Lead (Games)

Austin, TX · Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

Comfort working in a collaborative, remote-friendly studio environment. * A proactive, solution ... written in the . Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high ...

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How much do remote audio description writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote audio description writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Audio Description Writer?

A Remote Audio Description Writer is a professional who creates verbal descriptions of visual content for people who are blind or have low vision. Working remotely, they write scripts that narrate key visual elements in movies, TV shows, theater, and other media. Their goal is to make visual content accessible by describing actions, settings, facial expressions, and other important details that are not conveyed through dialogue alone. These scripts are often recorded and synchronized with the original content, allowing visually impaired audiences to enjoy a fuller experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Audio Description Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Audio Description Writer, you need excellent language skills, a keen sense of visual interpretation, and a solid grasp of grammar, often supported by a background in writing, media, or accessibility services. Familiarity with audio editing software, script formatting tools, and accessibility guidelines such as the Audio Description Coalition standards is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to convey visual information concisely are vital soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring that visual media is accessible, engaging, and accurately represented for audiences with visual impairments.

What are some common challenges faced by remote audio description writers, and how can they be managed?

Remote audio description writers often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, ensuring accurate and inclusive descriptions for visually impaired audiences, and maintaining clear communication with production teams. Managing these challenges involves developing strong time management skills, staying updated on audio description guidelines, and using collaborative tools to coordinate effectively with editors and directors. Regular feedback sessions and ongoing professional development can also help writers continuously improve the quality and clarity of their work.

What is the difference between Remote Audio Description Writer vs Remote Video Captioner?

AspectRemote Audio Description WriterRemote Video Captioner
Required CredentialsWriting skills, understanding of audio description standardsTyping skills, familiarity with captioning software
Work EnvironmentHome or remote, independent projectsHome or remote, live or pre-recorded content
Industry UsageFilm, TV, streaming services, accessibilityBroadcast, online videos, live events

Both roles support accessibility but focus on different media types. Remote Audio Description Writers craft descriptive audio for visually impaired audiences, while Remote Video Captioners provide text for hearing-impaired viewers. They share skills like attention to detail and familiarity with media standards, but their work environments and content types differ.

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Banking Specialist 1

Banking Specialist 1

Convergint

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Convergint rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

163rd of 429 rated business services

Job description

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Banking Service Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on banking security equipment including security camera, access control, and alarm systems, banking drive-up equipment, vaults, safe deposit boxes, ATMs and more. Must have effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. As a Banking Service Technician, you are part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.
For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Banking Specialist.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"
Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • The Banking Specialist is expected to be skilled in at least one of the three areas of specialization: locksmiths, drive up and electronic. Installs equipment and services/supports existing customers by responding to service calls. Drive up Specialists install, repair, rebuild, and service remote drive up systems, audio and video equipment. Locksmiths handle a variety of locking mechanisms from basic drawer locks to more complex locking devices such as vaults, secure keyways, and other systems unique to the banking industry. Electronics Specialists provide support for a variety of electrical and electronics projects.
  • Installs, programs, tests, repairs, and services a variety of non-routine systems and equipment for drive up, locksmith and electronic projects. Systems include but are not limited to all manufacturers drive up equipment (including remote drive up), deal drawers, audio and video equipment related to drive up banking. Repairs or replaces damaged components of remote units.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces all components of remote, audio and video equipment. May install, configure, and support a variety of network systems and equipment for assigned projects. Performs preventative maintenance as needed. Acts as a mentor to less experienced staff by using technical knowledge, skills and experience.
  • Handles moderately complex installations for the remote units such as alert systems. Installs new units with final connections, testing and training.
  • Responds to moderately complex customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after-hours service calls on a timely basis. Work assignments are varied, and of moderate scope and complexity and may require originality and ingenuity in some situations.
  • Identifies potential project challenges, communicates to appropriate parties and assists in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
  • Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements, and compliance with applicable with manufacturers specifications. Refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.
  • Estimates cost, time, and materials for replacement equipment.
  • Cleans, maintains, adjusts, calibrates, and services equipment used in the performance of duties.
  • Executes all work in accordance with State and local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures. Uses strong troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software systems.
  • Acts as "our customer's best service provider" at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer's first choice for service.
  • Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Center, and company. May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements.
  • Keeps up to date and informed on all company policies.
  • Presents a professional image of Convergint at all times in appearance and behavior.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You'll Need
  • Working knowledge of drive up, locking and electronic systems specific to banking industry.
  • Basic knowledge of Digital Video Recorders (DVR's) and Network Video Recorders (NVR's) connected to the remote system.
  • Solid knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Customer Focus - Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet of the needs and wants of the customer.
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written.
  • Adaptability - Responds effectively to changes in situation or information.
  • Must be able to pass high level security clearance

Company Benefits
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:
Education: High School/GED or equivalent experience
Preferred Experience: (but not required):
  • Technical diploma and/or equivalent trade experience (e.g. Electrician)
  • 1 year of previous banking specialist experience within a commercial, industrial, or facilities operation setting.
  • Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available
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