Video Installation Technician

MANTECH

Seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Video Installation Technician to join our team in McLean, VA. In this role, serve on a team of IT support professionals responsible for installing video equipment while providing a productive and collaborative computer workspace (new or renovated) to support dynamic mission requirements.

• Support all facets of video installations, including physical placement of CAT5 and various other types of cables (fiber optic, HDMI, coaxial, network, power), wall jacks, racks, and video equipment as required.
• Install, pull, and terminate cable, determine and implement required pin outs, cards power supplies, test and document installations, dress and label cables, racks, patch panels, etc.
• Assemble and connect different components of a video system, which might include video processors, scalers, receivers, amplifiers, media players, and control systems.
• Support projects that include cabling and implementation in accordance with design documents and build-to packages.
• Provide local travel between customer buildings or temporary assignments to alternate locations in support of special projects.

• High School Diploma with 8 years of relevant technician experience; or Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of experience; or a master’s degree with 2 years of experience.
• Expertise in various cable types, termination standards, proper cable management, troubleshooting techniques, and reading/understanding cable run lists.
• Strong diagnostic skills to identify and resolve issues with video, audio, control, and network connectivity.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting video conferencing hardware (e.g., Cisco, Poly, Logitech).
• Experience resolving technical problems and answering queries by using video systems.

• Related work experience in video and cabling installation.
• Experience with implementation on the Sponsor’s network infrastructure.
• AVIXA, CompTIA Network+ or CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) Certifications.
• Ability to adapt to quickly changing tasks and requirements and the ability to quickly learn new skills while on the job.

Work required shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM as part of a coverage team operating between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May need to work extended hours during critical peaks and be available to meet last-minute requests.

Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 25% of the time. Constantly operate a computer, phone, and other office equipment for extended periods of time.

Must be able to move/traverse within and between buildings and offices majority of the time, position self to maintain equipment and cabling, including under the desks, while moving floor tiles, and in server closets, some of which may be confined spaces.

Must be able to move Audio/Visual or Computer equipment weighing 50+ pounds, some equipment may require team‑lift or the use of carts.

Ascends/descends a ladder, 10+ feet high while pulling cables and adjusting equipment.