Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

About the Role

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers set up and maintain audio and visual technology systems used in various environments, ensuring optimal performance for events and installations.

Other Common Titles

AV Technician
AV Installer
Audio-Visual Specialist
Audio-Visual Technician
Broadcast Technician

Typical Tasks

Install audiovisual equipment such as projectors, sound systems, and video conferencing tools
Test and troubleshoot audiovisual systems to ensure proper functionality
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on audiovisual equipment
Calibrate systems to enhance audio and visual quality
Provide technical support for live events and presentations
Work with clients to understand their audiovisual needs and provide customized solutions
Document installation processes and maintain equipment inventory

Notable People

James O. D'Angelo – Pioneered the use of audiovisual technology in education, enhancing learning experiences through interactive media.
Margaret L. Krause – Known for her contributions in designing audiovisual systems for large-scale events and conferences.

Recommended Resources

The AV Installation Handbook
A comprehensive guide covering the installation of various audiovisual equipment.
AV Science Podcast
A podcast that explores the latest trends and technologies in the audiovisual industry.
Professional Audio Visual Magazine
A magazine featuring articles, reviews, and advice on audiovisual equipment and industry news.