Wachter; Inc.

Wachter; Inc.

AV Lead Technician

Philadelphia, PA · Junior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 33 days ago
Signal ProcessingControlsLeadershipCommunicationOSHA

About the role

  • Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here.
  • Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
  • Submit daily reports, redlines, and punch lists.

Responsibilities

  • Field Execution: Lead installation of displays, video walls, audio systems, control systems (Crestron, Q-SYS), and networked AV (Dante, AV-over-IP) using schematics and drawings.
  • Troubleshooting: Act as the technical lead to resolve complex issues with signal flow, DSP configurations, and control systems.
  • Wachter is seeking a highly skilled AV Lead Technician to support commercial audiovisual installations across enterprise and multi-site environments.
  • This is a hands-on leadership role for a technician who can operate independently, direct field teams, and deliver clean, standards-based installations.
  • You will lead field execution, ensure installation quality, and drive consistency across projects.
  • Direct field technicians, assign tasks, manage project pace, and mentor junior crew members without needing constant PM direction.

Requirements

  • Required: 5+ years of commercial AV installation experience.
  • Required: Strong ability to read AV drawings, schematics, and construction documents.
  • Physical/Travel: Ability to lift up to 50lbs, work on ladders/lifts, and travel 60%+.
  • 5+ years of commercial AV installation experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs, work on ladders/lifts, and travel 60%+.
  • About: Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful. We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Nice to have

  • Active AVIXA CTS certification
  • CTS-I certification, OSHA 10/30, and experience with Biamp, Extron, or AMX.
  • Plus: Active AVIXA CTS certification
  • Preferred: CTS-I certification, OSHA 10/30, and experience with Biamp, Extron, or AMX.

Skills

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Company info

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits--No premium cost!
  • Life, AD&D and LTD insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
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