David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading B2B solution provider who are looking to recruit an AV Technician for their offices in Bogota, Colombia.

Position:  AV Technician

Location: Bogota, Colombia

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Base salary 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install various audio-visual (AV) and information technology (IT) equipment in new spaces according to provided plans or diagrams.
• Assemble and set up professional video cameras, including accessories such as lenses, monitors, and power supplies.
• Install video cameras and connect them to related systems and devices using appropriate cables and connections.
• Ensure all video signals are properly routed to and received by the necessary equipment (e.g., switchers, capture devices, monitors).
• Install and route low-voltage wiring for video, audio, and network systems throughout the facility, including server racks, cameras, and storage devices.
• Handle tasks such as cable installation, crimping, and testing, ensuring proper connections and functionality.
• Install and set up professional lighting fixtures in alignment with the designed lighting layout.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment and systems.
• Minimize downtime during equipment failures by promptly implementing alternative solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced proficiency in English (at least B2), both written and spoken
• Experience with assembling, disassembling, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing hardware or electronic devices.
• Familiarity with using basic testing tools (e.g., multimeters) and understanding of basic AC/DC circuitry is preferred.
• Knowledge of installing and soldering components on circuit boards according to specifications.
• Basic understanding of installing and configuring operating systems, such as Windows and Linux.
• Ability to install and configure peripheral devices (e.g., monitors, scanners) and their drivers.
• Some knowledge or experience in a technical production or control room environment is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Basic understanding of operating video equipment.
• Familiarity with audio equipment, including microphones and mixers.
• A general understanding of photography concepts (e.g., aperture, shutter speed, ISO, exposure, camera lenses) is a plus.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary with bonus opportunities based on performance
• Paid Training to familiarise with the company’s high standards and procedures
• Private Health Insurance for comprehensive medical coverage
• Opportunities to advance within a global tech company