CAREER

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

Overview

Salary Median (2020)

$48,380

Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)

-2.8% (decline)

Career

What Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers Do

Install, repair, or adjust audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic entertainment equipment in homes or other venues. May perform routine maintenance.

Other Job Titles Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers May Have

A/V Installation Tech (Audio Visual Installation Technician), A/V Installer (Audio Visual Installer), Electronic Tech (Electronic Technician), Field Service Tech (Field Service Technician), Home Theater Installer, Installer, Satellite Installer, TV Analyzer (Television Analyzer), TV Repairman (Television Repairman)

Tasks & Responsibilities May Include

  • Install, service, and repair electronic equipment or instruments such as televisions, radios, and videocassette recorders.
  • Calibrate and test equipment, and locate circuit and component faults, using hand and power tools and measuring and testing instruments such as resistance meters and oscilloscopes.
  • Confer with customers to determine the nature of problems or to explain repairs.
  • Position or mount speakers, and wire speakers to consoles.
  • Instruct customers on the safe and proper use of equipment.

This page includes information from theO*NET 26.1 Databaseby the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under theCC BY 4.0license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.