What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced AV Technicians & Senior Lead Technicians | Residential & Commercial AV | St. Louis position at Creative Audio Video and Automation?
Creative Audio Video and Automation is a locally owned, small business based in St. Louis, MO. We are not a large national company. We are a close-knit team that takes pride in delivering exceptional work and building lasting relationships with both our customers and employees.
If you are an experienced AV Technician or a Senior Lead Technician looking for a long-term career with a respected local company, we would like to meet you.
With more than 100 years of combined industry experience, we have become one of the St. Louis area's leading custom integration companies. We are a true 50/50 Residential and Commercial integrator, giving our team the opportunity to work on a wide variety of exciting projects instead of the same type of installation every day.
Our residential work includes custom home theaters, whole-home audio, Control4 smart homes, security systems, surveillance cameras, networking, outdoor entertainment, and lighting control. Our commercial projects include conference rooms and boardrooms, houses of worship, restaurants, offices, schools, municipal buildings, digital signage, distributed audio systems, video walls, presentation systems, wireless presentation, paging systems, surveillance, access control, and structured cabling.
Positions AvailableWe are currently hiring:
- AV Technician
- Senior Lead AV Technician
Whether you are an experienced installer looking to continue growing your career or a seasoned lead technician capable of running projects and mentoring others, we have an opportunity for you.
What You Will DoDepending on your experience level, your responsibilities may include:
- Residential and Commercial AV installations
- Conference rooms, boardrooms, and presentation systems
- Video walls and digital signage
- Distributed commercial audio and paging systems
- Home theater and surround sound systems
- Control4 smart home installation and programming
- Security, surveillance, and access control systems
- Camera system and NVR installation
- Structured wiring, fiber, equipment racks, and patch panels
- Outdoor audio and video systems
- Universal remote programming (Control4, URC, and others)
- Network installation and configuration including routers, switches, VLANs, and wireless access points
- Reading blueprints and system drawings
- Troubleshooting systems and delivering clean, professional installations
Senior Lead Technicians will also oversee projects, coordinate with customers, general contractors, and project managers, maintain installation quality, schedule field activities, and mentor technicians to ensure projects are completed on time and to our standards.
What We Are Looking For- 2 years of Audio/Video or Low Voltage experience
- Strong knowledge of Residential and Commercial AV systems
- Experience with networking and IP-based devices
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently
- Professional appearance and communication skills
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation and personal hand tools
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
We believe good employees deserve to be treated well.
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Company vehicle (where applicable)
- Company-sponsored health care plan
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tool allowance
- End-of-year bonus
- Long-term career opportunities with a growing local company
- A supportive team environment where your work is appreciated
You will not be just another employee. As a small local business, every team member makes a difference. You will have the opportunity to work on everything from luxury homes and home theaters to churches, corporate boardrooms, restaurants, municipal facilities, and large commercial AV systems. We value honesty, craftsmanship, teamwork, and doing the job right the first time. If you enjoy solving problems, take pride in clean installations, and want to work alongside experienced professionals who care about quality, you will fit right in.
Apply TodayIf you have experience with Audio/Video, Smart Home Automation, Commercial AV, Security, Networking, or Low Voltage systems and are looking for a stable career with one of St. Louis' trusted local integration companies, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume for consideration.
Serious inquiries only. No recruiters. Applicants without relevant Audio/Video or Low Voltage experience will not be considered.