AV Technician – Level 3

Role: AV Technician – Level 3

Contract Type: Full-time, 1-year contract

Location: New York City

Salary: $110,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience), plus Bonus, benefits including: health, vision/dental insurance; disability, vacation, sickness, 401K, commuter benefits & employee assistance program

Hours: Monday – Friday working 8am – 5pm

Kinly is a leading integrator of audio-visual and unified communications solutions, and the largest in Europe, serving as a globally trusted technology advisor to leading organisations. For more than 25 years, we have been designing, developing, integrating and supporting complex audiovisual solutions and businesses rely on us to deliver consistently secure and flexible meeting experiences.

Exciting new opportunity has arisen for a proven AV Technician, to join a new exciting team, working onsite at a well-known global client account.

Key responsibilities:

The onsite Technician, working as the Level III support services resources will manage the unified communication platforms & audiovisual environment (audio conferencing, local presentations, videoconferencing meetings) efforts for the estate.

The position will be responsible for the support of unified communication & audiovisual environment at the designated location including, but not limited to, maintaining equipment and network in good working order, excellent communication & organizational skills for managing high profile multimedia events, dedicated client’s video system support and follow-through.

The Audio Visual-Unified Communications Level 3 will deploy and support our Audio Visual and Unified Communications global estate and will work with our managed services to lead implementations of technically appropriate AV/VC/UC & Telephony products (Ring Central).

This role is responsible for identification and selection of appropriate Audio Visual and Unified Communication tools based on requirements and constraints, has deep subject matter expertise, and can evaluate innovative technologies for fit in current infrastructure architecture.

Skills and experience:

• Proven and solid experience in unified communications & audiovisual support

• Familiarity with auditorium systems, including recording and playback equipment, camera and controls, routing equipment, audio mixing equipment, and video switchers. Ability to mix audio to multiple sources as required

• Operation of VC infrastructure devices

• Proven operation of VC systems that connect through integrated room system controls (i.e.: Crestron) or standalone control systems

• Capable of managing enterprise network audio-video-related projects

• Troubleshooting video issues on network and report progress on various projects and installations

• Installation and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to mount and un-mount components in an equipment rack, and connect and disconnect components

• Performing Unified Communications software and hardware upgrades, including the installation of video conferencing and A/V equipment

• Collaborating with Operations and Production departments in support of Events, Sales, exhibitions, and special projects related to build outs, renovations, adds, moves, and changes

• Comfortable providing executive Level Support (C Level, VP, Directors) for unified communication matters

If you are selected for interview, and need any reasonable adjustments made for your interview, please let the Talent Acquisition team know, at the point of scheduling.

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About Kinly

Kinly is the globally trusted AV and UCC technology advisor to world-class organisations. Our solutions drive maximum collaboration, engagement and productivity to enable a world where people can work together, from everywhere. Our people are unified by a passion for helping teams achieve their workplace communication and collaboration goals, irrespective of complexity, location or project size. We design, engineer and support audio visual and collaboration technology solutions that add real business value and deliver exceptional user experiences, every time.

Why Kinly?

We are experienced: When you join our family you’ll be part of a multi-award-winning team made up of the industry’s most innovative professionals.

We are proven: The world’s leading global businesses rely on us to deliver secure and reliable meeting experiences. Come with us on our journey.

We are independent: We partner with the world’s best AV vendors to deliver our customers unrivalled access to cutting edge technology tailored to their exact needs.

We are global: You’ll be working with alongside the world’s leading brands and supporting them on high-profile, international projects.

Equal Opportunities:

Kinly is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, gender identity, pregnancy, colour, race, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, religion or any other ‘protected characteristics. We welcome your application.