Lead Audio/Visual Technician (45078)
Palmer Group
Info Tech | Full Time | Onsite | West Des Moines
Posted: 4/17/26
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Audio/Visual Technician to step into a lead role supporting a growing portfolio of commercial installation projects. This individual will serve as the go-to resource on job sites, helping guide a small team while ensuring projects are executed efficiently and to high standards.
This is a hands-on role for someone who can contribute immediately—balancing technical execution with team leadership.
Work Model:
On-Site, working at client locations
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Monday – Friday
Local travel required; optional out-of-state project travel
What You Will Do:
Lead and support the installation of commercial audio/visual systems across client sites
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain AV equipment to ensure optimal performance
Partner with project managers and estimators to execute custom installations
Provide direction and support to a team of technicians on-site (approximately 4 team members)
Handle cable pulling, device installation, and system setup (fiber, low-voltage, structured cabling)
Maintain clean, organized job sites and ensure work meets safety and quality standards
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
3+ years of commercial AV installation experience
Strong understanding of low-voltage systems (50V or less) and electrical fundamentals
Experience with cabling, fiber, and commercial installation environments
Ability to work independently, follow directions, and lead by example in the field
Comfortable with physical demands (lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, working on-site)
Reliable transportation
Experience with Crestron or Extron systems/programming (preferred)
CTS certification (not required to start, but required to obtain within the first 3 months — employer-sponsored)
Background in a data/telecom electrical apprenticeship (JATC/IBEW) or similar vocational training (preferred)
Deadline to Apply 5/16/26