Pulse Home Tech

Audio Video Installation Technician

Job Summary

The Audio Video Installation Technician is responsible for installing, wiring, configuring, and testing audio, video, and low-voltage systems in residential and commercial environments. This role focuses on structured wiring, equipment installation, system integration, and ensuring high-quality performance and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Install low-voltage wiring for audio, video, networking, control, security and related systems
• Pull, route, label, and terminate cables (speaker wire, HDMI, Cat5e/Cat6, coax, control wiring.
• Install and mount audio and video equipment including TVs, projectors, speakers, racks, and source components
• Install in-wall, in-ceiling, and outdoor speakers and displays
• Follow wiring diagrams, system designs, and project documentation
• Perform basic system configuration and testing to verify proper operation
• Troubleshoot wiring, signal, and equipment issues
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members during installations
• Follow safety procedures, building codes, and best installation practices
• Document work completed and report any issues or changes to project leads

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with low-voltage audio/video wiring and installation
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and best practices
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and basic system layouts
• Familiarity with audio/video signal flow and troubleshooting
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in confined spaces
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in residential or commercial AV integration
• Knowledge of home automation systems, control systems, or networking
• Basic understanding of IP networking
• Experience with racks, patch panels, and equipment labeling

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and climb for extended periods
• Ability to work in attics, crawlspaces, and construction environments

Work Environment

• Residential homes and commercial job sites
• New construction and retrofit installations
• Indoor and occasional outdoor installations