AV Support Technician (site-based)

Not Specified | Permanent
| £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Ref: JC139 (1 year ago)
Job Description

 

Position           :           AV Support Technician (site-based)

Reporting to   :           Service Manager / Senior AV Field Service Engineer

Department    :           Service 

Location          :           Client sites in Central London (TBC)

 

 

Primary Scope and Purpose of Role

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated site-based AV support technician who will be primarily located on key client sites, providing first-class support and troubleshooting for AV and videoconferencing. It is expected that the AV Support Technician may support more than one client site, and assist with technical support for other clients, via email, telephone support, remote session and visits to other client sites as appropriate.

 

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in relevant AV and videoconferencing systems, including audio processing, control systems and digital video switching / transmission.

 

 

Key Areas of Responsibility

 

Typical duties of the AV Support Technician include:

 

Ø  Working from key client sites, acting as first point of contact for AV and videoconferencing support for end users and ensuring that any technical issues are resolved in a timely manner.

 

Ø  Undertaking daily room sweeps and preventative maintenance and documenting findings. Keeping records identify recurring issues and coordinating solutions to combat them.

 

Ø  Developing in-depth expertise regarding all AV / VC technology both on site and which may be relevant to site activities (e.g. alternative VC platforms).

 

Ø  Collaborating with the client’s internal teams (e.g. IT, Facilities, Events) to support their business activities from an AV perspective. This may include planning for events and providing support during events.

 

Ø  Where needed, escalating technical problems to colleagues and manufacturer support teams, and diligently chasing up to resolution.

 

Ø  Providing ad hoc end-user training so that systems are used correctly.

 

Ø  Updating of system commissioning documentation such as AV/IT schedules, and accurate note recording of work carried out on site and via remote work.

 

Ø  Remote and on-site support for other clients, including undertaking scheduled preventative maintenance service visits.

 

Attributes
 

In addition to the practical responsibilities above the AV Support Technician as an important member of our service team, will commit to the following:

 

Ø  To be an enthusiastic team player capable of meeting deadlines and going the extra mile to ensure timely task completions.

 

Ø  To act in a professional and courteous manner to customers, suppliers, and colleagues.

 

Ø  To ensure that personal appearance and any allocated staff appearance is maintained to a professional level and that the company uniform and vehicles are respected and adhered to.

 

Ø  To ensure that timekeeping in relation to site arrival and departure is maintained to an acceptable level.

 

Ø  To ensure that health & safety policies are always complied with.

 

 

 

Working with the wider team

 

Ø  Collaborating with colleagues across the business, providing advice, information, and assistance on a range of AV matters, and following best practices as advised. This includes gathering and passing on relevant information to sales and service contract sales to maximise client accounts to their full potential.

 

Ø  Diligent use of business systems such as Microsoft Dynamics and Teams, and contributing to effective process improvements in the business.

 

Ø  Liaising with our delivery and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of equipment for service elements and processing of additional/replacement parts, returns and RMA’s.

 

Ø  Working collectively with the administration/HR team in respect of welfare, appraisal and team building.

 

Package

The overall package includes the following:

o   Laptop, mobile phone, all IT equipment required and tools.

o   Overtime pay scheme

o   Pension scheme with company contribution after 3 months

o   5 weeks holiday + bank holidays, inc. Xmas allocation – subject to management decision

o   Modern flexible working environments

o   Focus on people’s wellness

o   Employee support, training, and development

o   Company leisurewear and accessories