Job Title: AV Technical Support Analyst Location: Petersburg, VA Duration:9+months Type: Contract
100% Onsite and In-person Interview.
Job Description:
The AV Instructional Technology Technician provides operational and technical support for audiovisual systems across instructional classrooms, conference rooms, and university event venues.
The technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and operating AV equipment while providing exceptional customer service to faculty, staff, students, and guests.
This position supports instructional technology initiatives and provides evening and weekend coverage for scheduled university events.
Organizational Objectives
Delivering reliable audiovisual services that support teaching, learning, and university operations.
Maintaining operational readiness of classroom and event technology.
Providing professional AV support for academic, administrative, and special events.
Ensuring rapid response to classroom technology issues.
Assisting with AV installations, upgrades, and preventative maintenance.
Supporting a 95% or greater AV system uptime objective.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide daily operational support for audiovisual and instructional technology in classrooms, conference rooms, meeting spaces, and university event venues.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving projectors, displays, monitors, microphones, speakers, cameras, control systems, presentation equipment, video conferencing platforms, and related connectivity. Perform routine system testing, preventative maintenance, and equipment inspections to support reliable operation and departmental uptime goals.
Complete minor installation and replacement work, including replacing projectors, monitors, cables, adapters, and similar audiovisual components.
Document service requests, repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment changes in the university's ticketing or inventory systems.
Provide audiovisual support for university events, commencements, conferences, meetings, executive functions, and other scheduled programs.
Coordinate with event organizers to confirm technical requirements and respond to issues during events.
Work evenings, weekends, and other non-standard hours as required to support university events and campus activities.
Provide professional technical assistance to faculty, staff, students, guests, and event participants.
Assist users with classroom technology, presentation systems, conferencing platforms, and basic equipment operation.
Support departmental technology projects, emergency operations, and other duties assigned by the AV Instructional Technology Manager or ITS leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Information Technology, Electronics, Audiovisual Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
At least two years of experience supporting professional or enterprise audiovisual systems.
Experience troubleshooting, installing, operating, and maintaining audiovisual equipment.
Experience supporting live events, meetings, classroom technology, or executive presentations. Experience using a help desk or ticket management system.
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and perform work involving standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing ladders.
Availability to work scheduled evenings, weekends, holidays, and other nonstandard hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Electronics, Audiovisual Technology, or a related field. Two to four years of professional audiovisual support experience.
Experience supporting audiovisual and instructional technology in a higher education environment. AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist certification.
Manufacturer certifications or hands-on experience with Crestron, Extron, Q-SYS, Biamp, or similar enterprise AV platforms.
Required:
Enterprise Audiovisual Systems Support
Troubleshooting, installing, operating, and maintaining AV equipment
Supporting Live events, meetings, classrooms technology
Crescens Inc. is an industry leader in providing IT staffing services and tailored workforce solutions to meet the demanding expectations and distinctive needs of clients across the United States and Canada. We have grown tremendously in the past years and have been applauded by our clients for the quality of workforce and the quick turnaround time. We have evolved from good service to great service and all management plans are geared towards quality.
Our vision is to be the best in Talent Acquisition and strive for excellence consistently by focusing on four performance dimensions; Quality, Efficiency, Cost and Risk. A satisfied client and candidate are the backbone to our continued success. Headquartered in New Jersey, we are a team with unique expertise to deliver exceptional results to our clients by setting benchmarks and establishing best practices.
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Audiovisualunmatched
Biampunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Control Systemsunmatched
Crestronunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Educational Technologyunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Event Managementunmatched
Extronunmatched
Help Deskunmatched
Higher Educationunmatched
IT Service Management (ITSM)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
System Testunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Presentationunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Testingunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Videoconferencingunmatched
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