Associate Field Engineer

About the Role

The Associate Field Engineer supports on-site commissioning and system validation by assisting with configuration, testing, and troubleshooting tasks under direct supervision. This entry-level role is focused on learning company standards, tools, and processes while developing hands-on skills in AV and basic networking systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist more advanced field engineers with system commissioning, validation, and testing activities.
• Follow documented procedures for configuration and commissioning of AV equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of AV and IP-based network systems.
• Maintain organized documentation of field observations and testing results.
• Prepare tools, test equipment, and materials for field use.
• Follow safety procedures and project protocols while working on-site.
• Participate in training sessions to build technical knowledge and system familiarity.
• Collaborate with field teams to support successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Demonstrated interest in AV or technical systems through education or hands-on experience.
• Ability to follow directions, work in a team, and learn quickly.
• Basic understanding of signal flow and AV system components.
• Audinate Introduction to IP Networking for AV Systems certification (or ability to obtain).
• Extron AV Associate certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail in field settings.
• Willingness to travel and work on active construction or commercial sites.
• Location: New England area

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• AVIXA Recognized Technologist Certificate
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365
• DSP certification from one or more of the following manufacturers: Biamp, QSC, BSS
• Control certification from one or more of the following manufacturers: QSC, Extron, Crestron
• Prior experience working with AV systems, IT hardware, or low-voltage installations.
• Familiarity with cable termination, racking, or basic system wiring.
• OSHA-10 or other safety certifications.