Technician - Jobs in Calgary, AB

Job Description

If there’s one thing this pandemic has shown us, it is the need for businesses to connect virtually and utilize audio visual displays. Videoconferencing systems, digital signage solutions, video walls, streaming, split-meeting room configurations are just a few of our services, which can be a little daunting for businesses to figure out what it is exactly they need and want. That is where Matrix comes in.Job Summary:Were accepting applications for an AV Technician to join our amazing AV Integration team. The Audio Visual Technician role will require the candidate to perform installations in addition to troubleshooting and basic configuration and loading of programs onto AV related equipment. This position will be based out of our Calgary office.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review Bill of Materials, Drawings, Project Scope and prepare for site activities
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
• Perform comprehensive, onsite audio-visual installation including low voltage wiring, rack setup, projector and screen installations, speakers and control systems.
• Perform cable pulls, solder, crimp and terminate audio, video and network cables
• Perform complex installations (anchoring, cable mounts, uni-strut)
• Maintain daily communication with Scheduler, Installation Manager and Account Managers on status of project and task lists
• Troubleshoot AV issues and provide solutions
• Willing to work overtime as needed (time in lieu) to meet promises to clients
• Willing to work out of town, overnight travel will be required from time to time

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work and think independently and work under tight deadlines
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
• Knowledge of low voltage systems and signal flow for audio, video and control
• Troubleshooting, quality checks, servicing abilities, problem solving abilities
• Must be organized and detail oriented
• Willing to mentor Junior level installers

Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of audiovisual integration experience
• Post-secondary education in Electronics, Broadcasting, or a relevant field is preferred
• Crestron/Extron/AMX programming/configuration experience preferred
• Avixa CTS or CTS-I Certification
• Industry recognized training: Crestron, Biamp, Extron, QSC, Dante

Safety:

• Bondable, clean driving record
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and work on ladders and lifts

• Trade certifications: WHMIS, fall arrest, scissor lift and other safety Certifications
• Matrix does not have a vaccine mandate but perform work for clients who do. This position will require candidates who can provide proof of vaccination

Why work here

• Join our team and work for a well established family owned business!
• We offer a competitive compensation package including salary, commission, bonuses, company laptop and cell phone AND taxable auto allowance!
• Employer paid benefits including Dental, Vision, Health (including paramedical services such as massages, chiropractic, acupuncture, etc.), Critical Illness, LTD, Life and AD&D!
• An Employee Assistance Program to support work/life balance!
• Vacation days, personal days and extra time off at Christmas!
• Fun days to keep all our employees connected whether they are in office or onsite!
• Lots of training and development opportunities!
• Employee discount programs!
• And much much more!

Matrix has been in the audio-visual industry since 1994 and has 91 employees located in 11 cities across Canada including Victoria, Burnaby, Comox, Kelowna, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Windsor, Markham, London and Ottawa with our headquarters in Calgary. Some of those employees have been a part of Matrix since the beginning, and many have joined along the way as we continue to grow and expand. Apply now to join our amazing team!Quick Apply

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