Commercial Service Technician

at AVDG LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

We are hiring for a new world!
We are the premier integrator, redefining client experiences through leading-edge technology, unrivaled service, and passionate people.
We are focused on bringing the power of technology to create new experiences in the fields of smart homes, smart enterprises, and smart venues. Be a part of a talented team and embark on an exciting journey.
Are you looking to take your career to the next level? If you do, then be with an organization that is growing and helping each new generation stay up to date with the most advanced solutions in integration.
Position Summary: Commercial Service Technician
As a Commercial Service Technician, you will play a critical part in within the Service Department. You will be the face of the company with our clients, providing support and ensuring the AV systems installed are working at optimal performance. You will effectively and efficiently execute on AVDG service calls, attend to escalated client needs, assist with operational requirements, projects, and other duties and tasks.
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following:
Servicing and troubleshooting of commercial automation systems including distributed conference room video, audio, lighting, and shades
Provide training to clients on the use of AV systems
Engage in preventative maintenance visits to maintain client systems
Perform equipment delivery and associated responsibilities
Carry out service tasks in a timely and quality conscious manner including, but are not limited to pulling cable, install connectors, projector mounting / hanging (ceiling mounts), TV installation/de-installation
Conduct field installation of control programs (AMX/Crestron/Extron/Firmware, etc.) - upload, download, make code changes, and troubleshooting
Interface directly with clients or client representatives to determine the issue(s) and effectively communicate resolution
Provide detailed reporting at the end of each service call for record- keeping
About the Guitar Center Company
The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290+ stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast. E-Commerce brands Guitar Center, Musician's Friend and WWBW offer online sales of a broad selection of music products.The Music & Arts division operates more than 220+ stores specializing in band & orchestral instruments for sale and rental, serving teachers, band directors, college professors, and students since 1952. AVDG and GCPro headline the enterprise audio-visual integration business, delivering a best-in-class commercial and residential customer experience.

To join our band, you'll need the following experience:
Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in the Commercial AV industry environment.
Experience with Control systems (AMX, Crestron, Biamp, Q-Sys, Extron, Dante) is highly desirable
Advanced computer skills with ability to navigate around PC and Mac and possess deeper understanding of Windows/Mac OS applications
Familiarity with Apple IOS products (Apple TV, iPad, Airport Express, iPhone, IOS10, etc.) as they relate to daily use for interfacing with and controlling integrated networks
Solid understanding of the pre-wire, trim, and final phases of a project, including proper use of all associated tools and job site safety
Travel Requirements:
Travel may be required dependent on business needs
Why Guitar Center Company? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave-take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
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