Audio Visual Technician

New York City, NY Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted March 27, 2026 Last posted March 27, 2026
Job description

This job is posted on behalf of CLT Recruiters.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Audio-Visual Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be a key member of our installation teams, responsible for the expert installation, testing, and troubleshooting complex audio-visual systems in high-end residential properties. You will work closely with Project Managers and other technicians to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor junior technicians on installation techniques and best practices.
  • Perform high quality installations of audio-visual systems, including but not limited to: home theaters, distributed audio, video distribution, lighting control, and automation systems. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during and after installation, ensuring optimal system performance.
  • Proficiently program and configure audio-visual equipment from various manufacturers (e.g., Savant Systems, Crestron, Control4, Lutron).
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety regulations at all times.
  • Test and document system performance, providing detailed reports to Project Managers.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Stay current with the latest AV technologies, industry best practices, and emerging trends.
  • Assist in the training and development of junior technicians.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience as an Audio-Visual Technician in a residential setting.
  • Extensive experience installing and troubleshooting a wide range of AV systems and components.
  • Proven expertise with various automation platforms (e.g., Savant Systems, Crestron, Control4, Lutron).
  • Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking, and IP-based systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CTS, CEDIA) are a plus.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to work on exciting, high-profile residential projects.
About this role

Summary

Install, troubleshoot, and program complex AV systems in high-end residences.

Job title

Audio Visual Technician

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

audio-visual technology

Location requirements

New York City, NY; on-site work required

Salary

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AV systemstroubleshootingprogramminglow-voltage wiringblueprints

Preferred skills

CTSCEDIA

Specializations

AV systemsautomationnetworkingtroubleshootingprogramming
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City