Lead AV Technician
Amplify People · Boca Raton, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducation$35–$45/hrFull-time
Position Overview
Our partner is seeking an experienced Lead Technician capable of taking residential projects from final trim through commissioning and client handoff.
Responsibilities - Lead residential AV, lighting control, networking, and automation installations from final trim through project completion - Configure and deploy residential networks including router, switch, and Wi-Fi setup - Program and commission Control4, Lutron, and Crestron Home systems - Complete system testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance before client handoff - Perform customer walkthroughs and provide end-user training as needed - Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients by supporting ongoing service needs - Mentor and train junior technicians while maintaining accountability for job site performance - Read project documentation, identify discrepancies, and proactively communicate potential issues - Install and troubleshoot residential security and intrusion systems when required - Assist with pre-wire, trim, rack building, camera installation, conduit work, and other field tasks as needed - Maintain organized work areas, company vehicles, and installation standards - Represent the company professionally while interacting with homeowners, builders, designers, and trade partners
Required Experience - Proven experience leading residential custom integration projects - Strong residential networking knowledge with the ability to independently deploy and troubleshoot networks - Experience programming and configuring: - Lutron HomeWorks and/or RadioRA 3 - Control4 - Ability to independently complete projects with minimal supervision - Strong troubleshooting skills across AV, networking, lighting control, and automation systems - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Professional appearance with strong interpersonal skills - A proactive mindset and willingness to speak up when something doesn't look right
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with hardwired residential security systems - Familiarity with Resideo, Elk, Alarm.com, or similar security platforms - Industry certifications from manufacturers such as Lutron, Control4, Crestron, networking vendors, or security platforms - Electrical or low-voltage licensing is a plus
Who Will Thrive Here The ideal candidate: - Loves the custom integration industry and takes pride in their work - Enjoys mentoring less experienced technicians - Is comfortable wearing multiple hats throughout a project - Doesn't believe any task is beneath them - Can think critically without needing constant direction - Values teamwork over ego - Wants to grow alongside a company that is continuing to expand
Physical Requirements - Ability to climb ladders and work in attics and crawl spaces - Lift and carry equipment and materials throughout the workday - Perform physically demanding installation tasks including conduit work, trenching, and equipment installation when necessary - Work safely in residential construction environments
Benefits - Competitive hourly compensation - Paid Time Off - Paid company holidays - Monthly healthcare stipend - Company-branded service vehicles for daily use - Mileage reimbursement when personal vehicle use is required - Company-provided corded power tools and specialty equipment - Opportunity to mentor junior technicians and continue advancing your technical skills - Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate already planning to move to South Florida - Overtime Opportunities
Compensation $35.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and technical capabilities.
Schedule - Full-Time - Typical workload averages 45–50 hours per week - Occasional out-of-state travel (less than 10%) - Projects primarily located throughout Fort Lauderdale to Jupiter
Responsibilities - Lead residential AV, lighting control, networking, and automation installations from final trim through project completion - Configure and deploy residential networks including router, switch, and Wi-Fi setup - Program and commission Control4, Lutron, and Crestron Home systems - Complete system testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance before client handoff - Perform customer walkthroughs and provide end-user training as needed - Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients by supporting ongoing service needs - Mentor and train junior technicians while maintaining accountability for job site performance - Read project documentation, identify discrepancies, and proactively communicate potential issues - Install and troubleshoot residential security and intrusion systems when required - Assist with pre-wire, trim, rack building, camera installation, conduit work, and other field tasks as needed - Maintain organized work areas, company vehicles, and installation standards - Represent the company professionally while interacting with homeowners, builders, designers, and trade partners
Required Experience - Proven experience leading residential custom integration projects - Strong residential networking knowledge with the ability to independently deploy and troubleshoot networks - Experience programming and configuring: - Lutron HomeWorks and/or RadioRA 3 - Control4 - Ability to independently complete projects with minimal supervision - Strong troubleshooting skills across AV, networking, lighting control, and automation systems - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Professional appearance with strong interpersonal skills - A proactive mindset and willingness to speak up when something doesn't look right
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with hardwired residential security systems - Familiarity with Resideo, Elk, Alarm.com, or similar security platforms - Industry certifications from manufacturers such as Lutron, Control4, Crestron, networking vendors, or security platforms - Electrical or low-voltage licensing is a plus
Who Will Thrive Here The ideal candidate: - Loves the custom integration industry and takes pride in their work - Enjoys mentoring less experienced technicians - Is comfortable wearing multiple hats throughout a project - Doesn't believe any task is beneath them - Can think critically without needing constant direction - Values teamwork over ego - Wants to grow alongside a company that is continuing to expand
Physical Requirements - Ability to climb ladders and work in attics and crawl spaces - Lift and carry equipment and materials throughout the workday - Perform physically demanding installation tasks including conduit work, trenching, and equipment installation when necessary - Work safely in residential construction environments
Benefits - Competitive hourly compensation - Paid Time Off - Paid company holidays - Monthly healthcare stipend - Company-branded service vehicles for daily use - Mileage reimbursement when personal vehicle use is required - Company-provided corded power tools and specialty equipment - Opportunity to mentor junior technicians and continue advancing your technical skills - Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate already planning to move to South Florida - Overtime Opportunities
Compensation $35.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and technical capabilities.
Schedule - Full-Time - Typical workload averages 45–50 hours per week - Occasional out-of-state travel (less than 10%) - Projects primarily located throughout Fort Lauderdale to Jupiter