Installation Technician
About the Role
Our client is seeking a hands-on, reliable Installation Technician to join their installation department
The Installation Technician supports all stages of the installation process - including prepping equipment, loading and unloading trucks, on-site installation, and de-prepping gear upon return. This role is ideal for individuals who have foundational knowledge of lighting, audio, video, rigging, or electrical systems and are eager to build their skills within a professional AVL environment. We are willing to train the right candidate, and compensation will align with experience.
This is a travel-intensive position requiring overnight, out-of-town work and occasional night shifts. Some job sites may be active construction locations without permanent restroom facilities.
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Key Responsibilities
· Assist with permanent installation of sound, lighting, video, and rigging systems in live performance and entertainment spaces.
· Prep equipment, stage materials, and load trucks at the shop prior to installation.
· Work on-site to install equipment, run cable, mount hardware, and support technicians and project leads.
· Safely deprep and return equipment to the shop following project completion.
· Follow project timelines and on-site direction to ensure high-quality installation work.
· Maintain a clean, organized work area both in the shop and on job sites.
· Represent the company professionally while working with venue staff, contractors, and clients.
· Adhere to safety practices and guidelines, especially on construction sites.
· Participate in overnight travel and work evening hours as needed based on project schedules.
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Required Skills & Qualifications
· Excellent punctuality – will show up on time, ready to work, consistently.
· Strong ability to work well with co-workers, clients, and project teams.
· Demonstrated responsibility and independence, especially when traveling for work.
· Familiarity with at least one of the following:
o Lighting systems
o Audio systems
o Video systems
o Rigging systems
o Electrical work on construction sites
· Willingness to learn and be trained in AVL installation methods.
· Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and tools as required.
· Ability to work in environments without permanent restroom facilities.
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Preferred Experience
· Prior experience supporting AVL installations or production.
· Experience working with hand tools, power tools, or construction equipment.
· Basic understanding of construction drawings or signal flow diagrams.
· General troubleshooting ability in technical environments.
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Work Environment & Schedule
· Primarily on-site installation work at client locations.
· Frequent overnight, out-of-town travel required.
· Work may include night shifts, depending on project needs.
· Some work performed on active construction sites.
· Shop-based work includes prepping and de-prepping equipment.
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Compensation
· Pay is experience-based and scaled according to the candidate’s current knowledge of lighting, audio, video, rigging, or electrical systems.
· Training provided for candidates eager to grow within the AVL installation field.
A/V Installation Technician in Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point Area at US Enhanced Personnel
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