AV Programmer Commissioner at VectorUSA in Torrance, California

Job Description:

VectorUSA

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

CCPA disclosure notice below

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled AV (Audio-Visual) Programmer-Commissioner to join our team. In this dual-role position, you will be responsible for both programming AV systems and ensuring successful commissioning of AV projects across various industries, including corporate, education, healthcare, and government. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and installers to bring AV designs to life and guarantee their functionality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Programming:

• Program and configure AV control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron, AMX, etc.) to meet project specifications.
• Develop user-friendly touch panel interfaces, control scripts, and macros for seamless operation.
• Integrate AV equipment such as projectors, displays, video conferencing systems, audio processors, and lighting controls.
• Write and troubleshoot complex programming logic to ensure all AV components function harmoniously.
• Collaborate with design teams to review technical drawings and programmatic requirements.
• Test and debug control system programs in both onsite and offsite environments.

Commissioning:

• Lead the commissioning process for AV systems, ensuring that all components are installed, configured, and operating as per design specifications.
• Perform system testing, calibration, and performance optimization, including audio tuning and video alignment.
• Coordinate with installation teams to ensure that wiring, equipment installation, and configuration align with programming requirements.
• Work directly with end-users to train them on the operation of AV systems and address any user experience improvements.
• Document all commissioning activities, including system test results, user guides, and as-built drawings.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AV system integration, performance, and usability during the commissioning phase.
• Provide remote or onsite technical support for completed projects during warranty or service periods.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an AV programmer with demonstrated expertise in control systems (Crestron, Extron, AMX, etc.). Prior experience in commissioning AV systems is highly desirable.
• Programming Certifications: Crestron Certified Programmer (CCP), AMX Certified Programmer, and/or Extron Control Professional certifications are preferred.
• DSP Certifications: Biamp Tesiraforte, Q-SYS Level I, and/or Extron Pro DSP certifications are preferred.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of AV signal flow, audio/video codecs, and video distribution systems.
• Proficiency in control system programming languages (SIMPL, NetLinx, Global Configurator).
• Familiarity with DSP configuration and audio tuning (e.g., Biamp, QSC, Extron, BSS).
• Experience with video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Polycom).
• Understanding of IP networking and AV-over-IP solutions.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

A competitive salary, paired with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and a 401k matching program.

VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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1. Information We Collect from or About Job Applicants
   We may collect Personal Information from you in a variety of different situations and using a variety of different methods, including, but not limited to, on our website, your mobile device, through email, in physical locations, through written applications, through the mail, and/or over the telephone. Generally, we may collect, receive, maintain, and use the following categories of Personal Information, depending on the particular purpose and to the extent permitted under applicable law:

CATEGORY: Personal Identifiers

EXAMPLES: Name, alias.

Retention Period: If hired, then name will be retained permanently, and the rest will be retained for duration of employment plus 10 years.
If not hired, it will be retained for 4 years from when position is filled or the date we receive your information, whichever is longer.

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If not hired, it will be retained for 4 years from when position is filled or the date we receive your information, whichever is longer.

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If not hired, it will be retained for 4 years from when position is filled or the date we receive your information, whichever is longer.

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If not hired, it will be retained for 4 years from when position is filled or the date we receive your information, whichever is longer.

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Of the above categories of Personal Information, the following are categories of Sensitive Personal Information the Company may collect:

1. EEO Information (racial or ethnic origin)

Personal information does not include:

• Publicly available information from government records.
• Information that a business has a reasonable basis to believe is lawfully made available to the general public by the job applicant or from widely distributed media.
• Information made available by a person to whom the job applicant has disclosed the information if the job applicant has not restricted the information to a specific audience.
• De-identified or aggregated information.

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The Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information we collect, and our use of Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information, may vary depending on the circumstances. This Notice is intended to provide an overall description of our collection and use of Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information. Generally, we may use or disclose Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information we collect from you or about you for one or more of the following purposes:

1. To fulfill or meet the purpose for which you provided the information. For example, if you share your name and contact information to apply for a job with the Company, we will use that Personal Information in connection with your candidacy for employment.
2. To comply with local, state, and federal law and regulations requiring employers to maintain certain records (such as immigration compliance records, accident or safety records, and tax records).
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3. Retention of Personal Information

We will retain each category of personal information in accordance with our established data retention schedule as indicated above. In deciding how long to retain each category of personal information that we collect, we consider many criteria, including, but not limited to: the business purposes for which the Personal Information was collected; relevant federal, state and local recordkeeping laws; applicable statutes of limitations for claims to which the information may be relevant; and legal preservation of evidence obligations.

We apply our data retention procedures on an annual basis to determine if the business purposes for collecting the personal information, and legal reasons for retaining the personal information, have both expired. If so, we will purge the information in a secure manner.

4. Sale/Sharing of Information to Third Parties

The Company does not and will not sell your Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Information for any monetary or other valuable consideration. The Company does not and will not share your Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

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For more information, please review the Companys Privacy Policy at https://www.vectorusa.com/terms-of-service-privacy-policy

By reading the PRIVACY NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA JOB APPLICANTS, I acknowledge and confirm that I have received and read and understand this disclosure. and I hereby authorize and consent to the Companys use of the personal information and sensitive personal information it collects, receives or maintains for the business purposes identified above.

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