IQ Automation LLC
Residential/Commercial AV Technician
Full Time • Brookfield
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Residential & Commercial AV Technician
Who We Are
IQ Automation is a leading custom integration company specializing in premium audio/video, smart home automation, lighting control, networking, and security systems. We serve both residential and commercial clients throughout Southeastern Wisconsin, delivering innovative technology solutions and exceptional customer experiences.
As our company continues to grow, we are looking for motivated individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy learning new technologies, and want to build a long-term career in the AV and smart home industry.
Position Overview
IQ Automation is seeking a Residential & Commercial AV Technician to join our installation team. This position is ideal for someone with 1–4 years of experience in low-voltage, AV, networking, electrical, or smart home technologies who enjoys hands-on work and problem-solving.
You'll work alongside experienced technicians on a variety of projects, from luxury smart homes to commercial environments, helping bring sophisticated technology systems to life. We provide ongoing training, professional development, and clear opportunities for advancement as your skills grow.
What You'll Do
As an AV Technician, you'll play an important role in delivering successful projects and outstanding client experiences. Responsibilities include:
- Installing audio, video, automation, networking, surveillance, and lighting control systems in residential and commercial environments.
- Reading and following project documentation, wiring diagrams, and installation plans.
- Running, terminating, testing, and labeling low-voltage cabling, including Cat6 cable, coaxial cable, and fiber optic cable.
- Installing and configuring wired and wireless network equipment.
- Assisting with system setup, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Participating in all phases of installation, including pre-wire, trim-out, equipment installation, and final system testing.
- Maintaining organized job sites, vehicles, tools, and inventory.
- Communicating effectively with project managers, team members, and clients.
- Troubleshooting technical issues and helping ensure systems perform as designed.
- Participating in ongoing training and certification programs to expand your technical knowledge and career opportunities.
Qualifications
Required
- 1–4 years of experience in AV, low-voltage, networking, electrical, or related technology installations.
- Strong interest in technology and a willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Understanding of signal flow, structured cabling, and proper termination practices.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows operating systems.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to lift equipment, work on ladders, and perform physical installation tasks.
Preferred
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field.
- Industry certifications such as CEDIA CIT, CEDIA IST, CompTIA Network+, or similar credentials.
- Experience with Control4, Lutron RadioRA, Lutron HomeWorks, Josh.ai, or comparable systems.
- Experience with D-Tools SI or D-Tools Cloud.
- Networking experience including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
What We Offer
At IQ Automation, we believe great people build great companies. We foster a supportive team environment where hard work, continuous learning, and collaboration are valued.
Benefits Include
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- 9 paid holidays.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover options.
- Medical and dental insurance.
- Gym membership reimbursement.
- Employee purchase program.
- Team-building events.
- Company-paid training, continuing education, and industry certifications.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.
Why IQ Automation?
Technology is constantly evolving, and so are we. If you're looking for a company where you can develop your skills, work with cutting-edge systems, and be part of a team that genuinely enjoys what they do, we'd love to hear from you.
Join IQ Automation and help create exceptional technology experiences for our clients while building a rewarding career for yourself.
Compensation: $23.00 - $36.00 per hour
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