AV Technician

Location: hirify.global Vancouver Campus, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; primarily on-site with occasional off-campus travel

Salary: $5,538.94–$6,497.44 CAD monthly

Company

hirify.global is a university supporting research, innovation, learning, faculty, staff, and students.

What you will do

• Provide first-line technical support for audio-visual systems in classrooms, lecture theatres, meeting rooms, labs, and digital signage environments.
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and deploy AV equipment, classroom computers, network connections, and related software.
• Support video conferencing, webinars, lecture capture, streaming, and recording sessions, including equipment setup, configuration, testing, and basic production editing.
• Manage AV support and equipment for special events, coordinating with faculty, staff, conference services, event coordinators, vendors, and contractors.
• Coordinate system integrations, implementations, documentation, room bookings, digital signage, equipment rentals, shipping, receiving, and user training.
• Oversee assigned student workers and coordinate maintenance activities across assigned zones.

Requirements

• University degree in a relevant discipline or technical program and at least four years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver's licence required; a driving record check and background checks are required.
• Current knowledge of information technology, AV systems, webinar platforms, AV production software, Windows, macOS, and laptop support.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently, prioritize work under pressure, document incidents, and communicate effectively with diverse users.
• Ability to use hand tools and basic electronic test equipment, lift and carry up to 25 kg, and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and respect for diverse perspectives.

Nice to have

• Two-year media technical program or certifications such as CTS, BiAmp, Crestron, Extron, Cisco video conferencing, or InfoComm.
• Experience with Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, RoomView, and digital support certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time staff position with ongoing employment.
• Fixed schedule with flexibility for work outside regular business hours.
• Occasional on-call responsibilities in exceptional circumstances.
• Autonomous work with responsibility for academic, communication, and special-event AV services.