Technician Level 1 - Commercial
About the role
The Commercial AV Install Technician – Level 1 is an entry-level position on the commercial installation team responsible for supporting the physical installation of audiovisual systems under the direction of Lead Technicians and Project Managers. This role focuses on cable infrastructure, device mounting, equipment rack assembly, and system trim-out in accordance with AVIXA/InfoComm installation standards and Logic Integration quality standards.
Core Responsibilities
- Cable Infrastructure & Termination: Pull, route, and support low-voltage cabling (Cat6/6A, coax, fiber, speaker, control) per AVIXA/InfoComm cable management standards. Terminate connectors including RJ45, RJ11, BNC, XLR, SpeakON, Phoenix, RCA, HDMI, and fiber (SC/LC) per manufacturer specifications. Tone, test, and certify cabling using appropriate test equipment (cable testers, multimeters, tone generators). Label all cabling and pathways per project documentation and Logic Integration labeling standards. Maintain proper cable separation, bend radius, and support intervals per ANSI/TIA and AVIXA standards.
- Equipment Installation & Mounting: Install and mount AV equipment including displays, projectors, speakers, cameras, microphones, and control devices. Assemble and wire equipment racks including rack rails, shelves, rear lacing bars, and power distribution. Trim out in-wall and in-ceiling devices (speakers, faceplates, data ports) ensuring level, plumb, and aligned installation using laser levels. Support installation of videoconference systems, digital signage, and collaboration technology.
- Job Site Operations: Read and interpret AV drawings, floor plans, rack elevations, and signal flow diagrams. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times. Comply with all job site safety requirements including PPE, OSHA standards, and client-specific safety protocols. Coordinate daily with Lead Technician and Project Manager on task priorities and project status. Track and report time accurately using company time-tracking systems. Maintain company vehicle cleanliness – daily trash removal, weekly deep clean. Complete punch-list items in a timely and thorough manner.
- Teamwork & Communication: Take direction from Lead Technicians and Project Managers; ask questions when unclear. Assist other technicians with installations, material handling, and equipment staging. Communicate professionally with clients, general contractors, and other trades on-site. Demonstrate urgency, accountability, and pride in quality of work.
Industry Standards Alignment
- Aligns with ANSI/AVIXA F501.01 – Cable Labeling and Cable Pathways
- Aligns with ANSI/AVIXA A102.01:2017 – AV Installation Standard (rack building, cable management, device mounting)
- Aligns with ANSI/TIA-568 – Structured Cabling Standards
- Aligns with ANSI/TIA-606 – Administration Standard for Telecommunications Infrastructure (labeling)
- Aligns with OSHA Construction Safety Standards (fall protection, PPE, electrical safety)
Career Path
Logic Integration is committed to developing technicians through structured career progression: Level 1 Technician → Level 2 Technician → Level 3 Technician → Lead Technician. Advancement is based on demonstrated skill, certifications, leadership, and consistent quality of work. We actively invest in training and certification for team members committed to growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Able to pass background check and drug screening
- Authorized to work full-time in the United States
- Must provide standard hand tools per Logic Integration tool list
- Able to safely lift 80 lbs regularly and work on ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and in confined spaces (crawl spaces, equipment closets, above-ceiling)
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year experience in low-voltage installation, AV, IT, electrical, or construction trades
- Familiarity with AV systems and signal flow concepts
- Experience with structured cabling and termination techniques
- AVIXA CTS certification or willingness to pursue within 18 months
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Manufacturer training (Crestron, QSC, Biamp, Shure, etc.) a plus