Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

AV Installation Technician/Project Manager - Granko, Inc. – Sonoma, CA.

Granko, Inc. is a leading audio/visual system design integrator providing advanced communication products, support services and technology solutions home environments.




We have a current opening for an experienced audio/video installation technician. Applicants must be able to complete technical installations of audio/visual systems including all projectors, calibrate audio/video systems, and implement (or program) Control4 and/or Savant systems. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot audio, video, and control systems problems. The technician will perform home theater, network installations, and/or other low voltage installations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interface with clients and manufacture vendors
• Pre-installation site survey when needed
• Fabricate racks in-house or onsite at client location
• Rigging/mounting of equipment and displays
• Installation of structured cabling to include pulling, terminating and testing cat5e/6, video, RGB, HDMI, DVI and audio cables
• Installation of all AV equipment to include: audio and video conferencing equipment, distributed audio, digital signage, sound reinforcement, control systems and all presentation systems
• Maintain the company vehicle and its inventory, (tools and supplies).Restocking and inventory of van equipment/consumables daily
• Identify and solve issues that will impact the project
• Provide effective communication by supplying daily updates to Project Manager and owner.
• Ensure that project deliverables and milestones are met including close out documentation and punch list items
• The ability to perform system level diagnostics, trouble shoot and report issues to project manager
• Perform quality control check on finished product/projects
• Post project walkthrough with client if needed
• Communicate with PM’s on personnel performance issues
• Follow all safety guidelines of Granko Consulting and client requirements

Education, Certification and/or Experience


High school diploma or GED, applicable degree preferred. Work experience may substitute for education requirements. Minimum of 2 years experience as a technician. Minimum 2-3 years experience with A/V installations including equipment rack fabrication, site preparation, termination and calibration of audio and video equipment, and implementation of control systems in the home theater environment.

Control4 and/or Savant programming experience preferred. CTS-I, NSCA, or Cedia equivalent or additional certifications by manufacturer/product a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to think and work independently
• Savant and/or Control4 experience preferred
• Impeccable wiring and termination skills as well as proper installation techniques of all AV equipment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Experience in reading/understanding architecture, electrical, structural & AV systems drawings
• A teachable disposition and a willing attitude towards continuing education
• Flexibility to work outside the job description when the need arises
• Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Ability to work independently
• Analytical and problem-solving/troubleshoot
• Deductive reasoning skills
• PC and Network knowledge
• Computer proficiency to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Explorer)
• Strong leadership abilities
• Self-starter with keen attention to detail
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Must have valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment screenings

Physical Demands


Sitting, standing, stooping and bending for long or extended periods of time.

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools and to handle other office equipment.

Ability to lift and transport moderately heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds).

Ability to climb ladder, scaffolding or transported by lifts.

Ability to drive/operate a vehicle.

Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities daily/weekly/monthly may occur for short periods of time in a seasonal temperature-fluctuating environment.

All requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

**Please note that while our Corporate office is in Sonoma, our clients are located in Sonoma, Napa and Marin County**

Compensation & Benefits


Granko, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Interested applicants please submit resume.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Typical end time:

• 5PM

Typical start time:

• 9AM

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Compensation: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

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