Systems Engineering Technician jobs in Abilene, TX

Do you have 5 years of experience in the audio-visual industry with an active TS/SCI clearance? Then we have a great short-term opportunity for you to work as a Lead Audio-Visual Technician to leverage your technical experience and skills to guide the installation of secure audio-visual and IT systems at Dyess Air Force Base in Taylor County, Texas.

As a Lead Audio-Visual Technician, you will:

• Join a leading company with over 40 years in the industry.
• Join a team of dedicated professionals who care about the quality of our product.
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

Week in the life of a Lead Audio-Visual Technician:

• Provide audio-visual and photographic support.
• Set up, operate, maintain and repair equipment used to enhance live events.
• Record meetings and presentations with video cameras.
• Operate spotlights, adjust amplifiers, coordinate graphics used in displays and provide technical support for teleconferences, webinars and distance-learning classes.
• Perform routine maintenance of audio-visual equipment.
• Assist in editing tapes, incorporating graphic enhancements, videotaping and photographing events.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Our employee-owners are encouraged to make a difference, implement new ideas in a collaborative environment, and focus on mission critical success. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Join us!

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• U.S. Department of Labor HIRE Vets Gold Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS: EMPLOYER by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The hourly range for this position is $15.50 - TBD. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

• Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
• 5 years’ experience in audio-visual industry
• Must have experience using hand tools of the AV and electronic related trades:
  • This includes but is not limited to, soldering tools/techniques, construction equipment such as scaffolding, hoists, pulleys, (concrete, brick & block) attachment devices, Unistrut steel support, etc.
• InfoComm Essentials of AV & CTS
• Microsoft Project experience