Onsite Audio-Visual Service Engineer; West Haven, CT

Position: Onsite Audio-Visual Service Engineer (West Haven, CT)

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OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY

The On-Site Audio-Visual Service Engineer (West Haven, CT) will provide daily on-site support for audiovisual (AV), IT, and related systems. This position will also function as a service escalation point providing technical guidance and assistance to the client personnel, Cenero Project Management, and Subcontractors as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide On-Site support for audiovisual, videoconferencing, and IT systems.
• Diagnose/ adjust/ repair and/or expand audiovisual, videoconferencing, and IT-related systems.
• Configure & deploy equipment for various applications as necessary.
• Provide end-user support including concierge system assistance and meeting support.
• Develop a professional environment that includes rapidly building technical credibility with the Client while providing exemplary Customer Service that Cenero is known in the industry for.
• Professionally represent Cenero with Senior-level Clients showing empathy, patience, and competence.
• Clearly and concisely communicate complex technical concepts to peers, clients, and management.
• Maintain new technology awareness through continuing education, training, seminars, and reading.
• Help with coordinating all aspects of new designated projects at Customers facility including:
  • Assist with communications between Cenero and the customer
  • Help coordinate new project scheduling between Client and Cenero Operations Manager.
  • Attend applicable new project meetings representing Cenero
• Professionally represent Cenero at all times to the Customer and other Contractors
• Conduct site surveys for new business opportunities when appropriate
• Assist Cenero Operational teams with installations and troubleshooting, as required.
• Function as Cenero's final "quality control" inspector to ensure all project work meets or exceeds the design specification.
• Accurately maintain Customer Service Ticket information in Cenero's CRM
• Maintain accurate timesheet information.
• Other duties as assigned when deemed appropriate.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all aspects of assigned service tickets from creation through resolution. The position does not directly manage personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering and two plus years Customer Service experience or five plus years AV-related Service experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Detailed working knowledge of audiovisual systems including control systems, touch screens, switchers, projectors, Blu-ray players, displays, microphones, speakers, and amps.
• Ability to terminate typical audiovisual-related cabling including CAT, BNC, and XLR.
• Detailed working knowledge of Video & Audio Conferencing systems (Polycom, Biamp, QSC preferred).
• Working knowledge of AV control systems (Crestron & AMX preferred).
• Detailed working knowledge of video & acoustic technical principles and basic electrical wiring.
• Requires detailed working knowledge of audiovisual test and repair equipment.
• General Knowledge of ISDN T1/E1, Ethernet and H.320, H.323, and SIP protocols.
• General knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Detailed working knowledge of computers (Windows-based) and office software.
• Audiovisual installation experience is desired.

KEY REQUIRED CHARACTERISTICS

• Resourceful and technically curious
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High Emotional Intelligence
• Ability to confidently function in occasional high-stress situations
• Strong desire to help clients succeed

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including product specifications, wiring diagrams, and architectural drawings;
Ability to respond effectively to sensitive customer inquiries or complaints;
Ability to clearly and unambiguously communicate verbally or in writing.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

The ability to comprehend and apply principles of modern algebra and acoustical equations is assumed.

REASONING ABILITY

In addition to excellent communication skills, have the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

General Audio Visual:

• CTS-X, General Certification, preferred
• Crestron DMC-E-4K
• Audio DSP Certifications, Biamp, Qsys, etc.
• Other applicable industry certifications and training as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands…