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AMETEK · 1 day ago

Field Technician

AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions, and they are seeking a skilled Audio Visual (AV) Technician. The ideal candidate will support the setup, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment for K-12 facilities, ensuring proper functionality and performance of AV systems.

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Responsibilities

Set up, test, and operate AV equipment including microphones, speakers, large format displays, projectors, networked amplifiers and DSP’s
Responsible for working safely with hand tools, ladders (pulling/terminating cables and installing devices/testing/troubleshooting)
Run and terminate low-voltage cabling (HDMI, CAT6, speaker wire, etc.) according to project specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Responsible to report to the assigned project location on time, with the proper tools and understanding of the work to be performed each day. It is the responsibility of all employees to help assure a quality completion, including testing as a system, labeling and correction of all deficiencies.Configure and test AV systems to ensure proper functionality and performance
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure installations meet expectations
Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues on-site
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean and safe work environment
Document installation progress and complete service reports
Install and configure AV systems in all related spaces within the K-12 market
Maintain inventory of AV equipment and ensure all gear is in good working condition
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on AV hardware
Train staff and end-users on proper use of AV systems
Stay current with emerging AV technologies and recommend upgrades or improvements
Must be on time at job site, focused and accountable. Must be able to follow instructions and work with a team to solve problems
Required to document work, attend safety meetings/training and education

Qualification

AV software proficiencyAV hardware proficiencyTroubleshooting skillsLow voltage cable installationBlueprint readingCustomer service skillsHeavy lifting abilityFlexibility in hoursOSHA certificationBasic programming skillsNetworking basicsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification in AV technology or related field preferred
2+ years of experience in AV support or a similar technical role
Proficiency with AV software and hardware (e.g., Crestron, Extron, Q-SYS)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

Preferred

OSHA 10/30 certification
Post-secondary school training is preferred
Prior Low voltage cable installation experience is a plus
Post-secondary electronics/computer systems experience is a plus
Ability to read blueprints would be a plus
Basic programming skills would be a plus
Experience with rack building and system commissioning
Knowledge of networking basics and IP-based AV systems

Company

AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.

H1B Sponsorship

AMETEK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (7)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (6)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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