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Audio Visual Technician (Ottawa)


Company : Marler & Associates Search


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2026-02-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our client delivers integrated technology solutions for forward-thinking spaces. There work bridges IT infrastructure, audio-visual design, and construction collaboration partnering with architects, designers, and general contractors to bring intelligent environments to life. Position Summary: As an AV Technician, youll play a key role in delivering professional-grade AV installations across commercial, educational, and institutional projects. Youll be responsible for implementing systems that combine sound, video, control, and connectivity into seamless, reliable experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Install, test, and commission AV systems including displays, projectors, video walls, sound reinforcement, microphones, and control systems. - Pull, terminate, label, and test structured cabling (Cat6, speaker wire, HDMI, etc.) according to industry standards. - Configure and verify system performance including audio tuning, video alignment, and network connectivity. - Read and interpret AV drawings, schematics, and signal flow diagrams. - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure smooth coordination on site. - Troubleshoot and resolve system and connectivity issues during installation and service. - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, with a focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail. - Support end-user training and system hand-over when required. Qualifications: - Ability to be security cleared to Secret Level II - Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial AV installation or service. - Strong understanding of AV signal flow, control systems, and networked AV fundamentals. - Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and wiring diagrams. - Proficient with hand and power tools and comfortable working on active construction sites. - Valid drivers license and reliable transportation. - Strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork skills. Assets: - Experience with Biamp, Crestron, Barco, and other major AV platforms (Extron, QSC, Shure, etc.) is a strong asset. - CTS or CTS-I certification. - Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar tools. - Working-at-heights, scissor-lift, or WHMIS certification. Work Environment: - Field-based role; work on active construction and retrofit sites. - May involve moderate lifting and working at heights. - Flexible schedule required based on project timelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr