A/V Engineer at Collabera in San Francisco, CA

Job Title: A/V Engineer I Location: San Francisco, CA 94107 (Hybrid Role) Duration: 12+ Months Contract Role + Possible Extension Pay Range: $50/hr to $60/hr

Top 3 Must-Have Skills:

Innate technical understanding of A/V systems integration - read and understand functional schematics, understanding how devices communicate and work together.
Experience with construction projects with project managers/architects/general contractors/electrical & low-voltage contractors. Ability to read and understand architectural & construction plans.
Service-oriented experience and attitude, ability to work with customers and vendors to identify and solve technical problems.

What you'll do:

Work with Staff Systems AV Engineer on new office builds:
Assume internal project management responsibilities (scheduling, issue management, owner-furnished equipment procurement, staging & handoff)
Assist with commissioning of the spaces
Assist with Vendor management and external resource coordination.
Help manage and audit online tools
Develop new and maintain existing documentation of processes owned by the A/V Engineering team
Tier 3 support escalation:
Take the lead on troubleshooting issues that are identified but unresolved by the AV Operations team
Involve and take direction from other team members as required to resolve issues
Work cross-functionally to ensure cooperation with A/V Operations and Events teams

What we're looking for:

4-5 years of AV integration experience
Working knowledge of modern video distribution systems
A deep knowledge base of various AV hardware and applications, specifically: * QSC Q-SYS * Crestron * SSH/CLI communication *
Intermediate understanding of and experience with networking principles and applications
A team player who's able to work in a fast-paced environment with technical and non-technical teams to translate company needs into actionable AV implementation
An individual who strives regularly to learn and improve

Roles and responsibilities:

Need engineering support, and troubleshooting assistance (tier 3 escalations, complex issues involving control systems / digital signal processing)
Some low-voltage construction project management experience (inventory, project schedules, schedule sync meetings, agenda management)
Need a support liaison between engineering and ops teams
2-week sprints, every other day check-in re: progress, to assess workload level, etc.
Respond to tier 3 support escalations
Manage administration of office build projects, vendor management sync meetings, and progress updates in Jira
Performance measured by successful completion of tasks
Work most closely with A/V engineering teams
Industry leaders in internal A/V engineering, foundational systems set-up
Room to innovate/see their ideas come to life
4-5 years of AV integration experience
Crestron Programming/video
Q-SYS certification
Dante certification
Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of networking

Thank you