Custom Audio/Video Installer

Abt Electronics has an immediate opening for the position of Custom Audio/Video Installer We are a family owned company who has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliance & furniture sales, delivery, installation and servicing all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplace Award. We are looking for a highly motivated, flexible & friendly Custom Audio/Video Installer to join our team. If this is you, we want to hear from you!

In addition, must be comfortable contributing/working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced and fun work environment. Primary duties include:

• Delivery & installation of custom A/V & home automation systems

• Provide customer education on use of installed products

• Pre-wire, install connectors, projector & TV mounting/hanging

• Performs installations of 70 volt & distributed sound systems, projectors & screen support structures, ceiling and wall-mounted speaker systems

Job Requirements:

• Experience in audio visual installation or general construction

• Pass a DOT physical & drug test

• Ability to climb & work from ladders & heights

• Valid Driver's License: this position requires employees to operate a company vehicle as an essential function of the job to travel to customer homes/job sites

• Team oriented

• Participate in daily physical labor

• Saturdays required

• Be friendly & respectful towards customers and their property

• Ability to solder & crimp connectors

• Read & correctly interpret & produce multiple formats of technical specifications, schematic drawings & architectural diagrams

• Problem-solving skills

• General knowledge of technology

• URC, Creston Control 4 experience a plus

We offer our team members:

• Top performers earn $100,000 or more per year, including bonus and overtime

• Yearly performance review

• Potential for advancement

• Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP)

• 401(k) (Charles Schwab) which includes a matching program

• Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial)

• Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program

• Continued training & career development

• Employee discounts on all products we sell

• Performance-based bonus programs

• Paid English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for team members who want to improve their English skills