Matrix Video Communications is a Canadian audiovisual and media production solutions company that was established back in 1994. The changing pace of technology has created a number of opportunities as well as challenges, and we are proud to have continued to work together as a team to grow and innovate throughout the decades. Some of our audiovisual solutions include videoconferencing systems, digital signage solutions, video walls, split–meeting room configurations, and more. Come join our awesome Markham team as an AV Technician and be a part of our story! 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 Markham branch.
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
Company Benefits:
Join our team and work for a well established family owned business!
We offer a competitive compensation package.
Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits, including coverage for Dental, Vision, Health (including paramedical services such as massages, chiropractic, acupuncture, etc.), Critical Illness Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment.
Paid holidays, flex days, with additional paid time off during Christmas.
Fun days to keep all our employees connected whether they are in office or onsite.
Company-provided work laptop and cellphone to support your work activities.
Employee Assistance Program dedicated to supporting personal health and well-being.
Lots of training and development opportunities.
Equal opportunity employer with a focus on creating a diverse, equal, inclusive, and belonging (DEIB) work environment.
Great employee discount programs with our leading partners (Telus, Perkopolis, Co-Operators, etc.).
And much much more! Apply now to join our amazing team!