Job Description

Description

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Purpose of Position

The Audio Visual (AV) Technicianis responsible forsetting up,operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting audio,andvideo equipment to support meetings, events, and presentationsincluding:

Ensuringthe smooth delivery of high-quality AV services, both in-person and virtual, while providing technicalassistanceto staff. 

Playinga key role in enhancing communication, engagement, and the professional image of theorganization,through effective use of technology.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Installs, configures,maintains, andoptimizesall hardware, software, communication links, and collaboration platformsrelated to AV equipment.

  • Providestechnical support and troubleshootaudiovisualsystemssuch as:Crestronand PolycomVideo Conference equipment,wireless microphones,computers, and wireless networks.

  • Works with event organizers, presenters, and other staff to understand their needs and ensure smooth event executionincludinginstalling, configuring, andoperatingaudio, video, and conferencing equipment for meetings, events, and presentations.

  • Perform routine maintenance, diagnose, and resolve technical issues with AV systems and related equipment.

  • Provide on-site and remote support during live events, ensuring high-qualityAVperformance.

  • Facilitate virtual and hybridTeamsmeetings,including pre-event testing and live support.

  • Manage andmaintaininventory of AV equipment, ensuring all devices are in good working condition andproperly stored.

  • Assiststaff with AV setup and provide basic training or guidance on equipment usage.

  • Assistwith the installation and integration of new AV technologies and system upgrades.

  • Work closely with IT teams, event coordinators, and other stakeholders to ensure AV requirements are met.Maintainaccuraterecords of AV setups, technical issues, maintenance schedules, and equipment usage.

  • Author andmaintainFAQs and Knowledge Base documentation.

  • Provideadvice, training, and support to the Service Desk staff for the workplace technology landscape.

  • Qualifications

    Education and Experience:

  • Degree/diplomain Information Technologypreferred– or a combination of education, training and experiencedeemedequivalent.

  • Work experience withCrestron and Polycom Video Conference equipmentis an advantage.

  • 3-5years of experience in operating andmaintainingAV equipment in corporate, education,or event settings.

  • Hands-on experience withaudio systems, Teams video conferencing platform, displays, wireless microphones.

  • Experience with livestreaming, hybrid event setups, and troubleshooting AVissues in real time.

  • Knowledge and Skills:

  • Knowledge in Microsoft 365 platform: Teams, SharePoint, and OneDriveto implement the integration and feature updates of M365 and manage the AV tool roadmaps.

  • Workingknowledge ofAudio-Visualtechnology(e.g.,Crestron, Polycom).

  • Working knowledge of AV signal flow (HDMI, SDI, XLR, etc.)

  • Strong collaborationand communication skills to work effectively with others and provide effectivecustomer service.

  • Proven analytical, problem-solving skillsand methodical skillswith the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly.

  • Currencywith new AV technologies and trends.

  • Demonstrated ability to meet schedules and multi-task across multiple projects.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
     

  • Job Posting End Date:

    01/27/2026

    Job postings close at 11:59pm on the date noted.

    Compensation Grade:

    Grade 222-OPSEU ADM

    Compensation Range:

    $1,408.64

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    $1,773.85

    Bargaining Unit:

    OPSEU

    Job Code:

    Job Code: 17156

    Employment Type:

    Regular

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    36.25

    FSRA is committed to ensuring equity in employment. Our goal is to create a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to ensure our services and communications are accessible to all individuals. Accommodation is available under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

    NOTE: ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED

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