About the role

The Installation Technician, Special Projects, specializes in the deployment and setup of cinema-based projectors, audio systems, DVLED, and PLF (Premium Large Format) systems. This role focuses on executing high-quality installations for customers, ensuring seamless integration and operation. The position demands extensive travel.

What you'll do

Perform professional installations of cinema projectors, audio systems, digital signage, control systems, pro a/v, DVLED systems, museum and interactive rides, etc.
Integrate proprietary control systems for audio-visual environments ex. QSYS, Crestron, etc. (preferred experience)
Conduct pre-installation site surveys, staging equipment, and post-installation testing and commissioning
Safely work at heights using scaffolding, ladders, lifts, and other elevated access equipment
Collaborate with project teams to execute installation timelines and quality standards
Test electronic assemblies, components, and systems using tools such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, and automated test equipment
Resolve basic firmware and software configuration issues during installation
Document installation activities daily, including work descriptions, expenses, hours, labor, and travel
Complete customer training and provide clear handover documentation and basic customer orientation on installed systems
Willing to take ownership and take on other duties as assigned

This position requires 75%+ travel (domestic and potentially international), depending on project demands. The role also requires availability for weekends, holidays, and on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

To perform this role successfully, the Installation Technician, Special Projects must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, education, and overall experience required for the role.

High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred
5+ years’ hands-on experience in AV installations, with required experience in cinema projection and audio systems
Experience with Q-SYS platforms and other AV control systems, preferred
Must be comfortable working at heights using scaffolding, ladders, and lifts
Must be able to lift 50lbs repeatedly
Must be able to sit, stand, climb, push, pull, bend, and kneel for extended periods
This position requires a valid, state-issued driver’s license, and reliable transportation for local work as needed
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Self-starter able to work independently or as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service
Experience with digital cinema equipment, strongly preferred
Knowledge of MS Office, Windows operating systems, and basic networking
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload with minimal supervision
Flexible and adaptable to unfamiliar sites and situations
Physically fit for demanding fieldwork in various environments
Comfortable working in a high-stress, face-paced environment with shifting priorities
Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to successfully interface with a wide range of personnel within the organization

Here’s what makes us so great:

Competitive compensation and benefits
A fun environment that fosters energy, creativity and results
Highly collaborative and flexible working environment
High-caliber partnerships and on-going opportunities to work with industry leaders and experts
We invest in, and use, the latest technologies

Here’s the employee benefits we offer:

401(k) plan with Employer-Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account - Up to $1,250/yr Employer Contribution
Accident Plan
Hospital Indemnity Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance

Still don’t believe us? Check out our website to see how we are revolutionizing the future at www.strong-tech.com.

Strong Technical Services, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. This organization participates in eVerify.

About Strong Technical Services, Inc.

At Strong Technical Services, Inc., we are a highly motivated value-based organization operating in a nimble environment. Focused on creating a hard-working culture, we challenge inspired and driven people to take smart risks.

Strong specializes in the installation and service of digital projection, audio systems, and digital signage. Our company offers a unique opportunity for field technicians to work in a fast paced, agile environment with cutting edge technologies to support our growing network of customers.

Strong Technical Services is a nationwide provider of technology-based products and is the primary service provider for theatre chains, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, and retail outlets nationwide. We are headquartered Omaha, NE.

We are revolutionizing the future of digital media and digital cinema products. Do you have what it takes to be a part of our team?

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