Control Systems Programmer

About the job Control Systems Programmer

Duties and Responsibilities:

Programs AV control processors, touch panels, routers, audio digital signal processors (DSP) and other peripherals to support instructional technology in the classrooms.

• Sets priorities and serves as the lead for media and AV projects. Participates in and manage all phases of a project from concept to system implementation and user training.
• Performs general installation, device configuration, and programming of control systems. Provides programming and graphic touch panel interface layouts for integrated audiovisual systems using various source code.
• Conducts in-house system testing, validation, and preparations for installation.
• Interprets requirements and block diagrams, implements user interfaces and writes control code to control various types of AV and multimedia control system equipment.
• Designs or fabricates connection systems for multimedia facilities. Completes design, prepares required drawings, diagrams, layouts, power requirements, air flow and temperature requirements.
• Installs and specifies cabling systems, wires, control systems, cables, and media equipment related to complex technical and electronic equipment. Configures multimedia equipment for correct operation.
• Analyzes technical problems with multimedia systems and equipment and perform major repairs.
• Performs technical set-up for video, audio and multi-image presentations and provides technical support. Sets up, troubleshoots, and repairs media systems and equipment.
• Researches and recommends multimedia materials, equipment, and hardware systems used in support of educational and administrative programs as they exist or evolve. Recommends replacement of existing equipment, software, and hardware.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree and two years related experience OR
• Associates degree and four years related experience

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications
• Networking concepts
• PA systems, AV control systems, and multimedia systems

• Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management
• Delivering a high level of customer service
• Creative thinking and problem solving to explore new technology, processes, and approaches

• Interpret signal flow diagrams, load program code and troubleshoot system components
• Set-up and operate multimedia equipment
• Organize and prioritize multiple, competing priorities to maximize personal and team effectiveness
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations and take responsibility for a high level of service
• Work independently and effectively on multiple tasks
• Research information for problem solving
• Troubleshoot complex audio, video, switching and control systems issues

• Regular physical attendance required
• Foundations of Creston Programming

• Write and modify programming code for AV control systems

• Creston Certified Programmer
• CompTIA Network+ Certification

• Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 pounds
• Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds
• Reach and grasp objects
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Stand for extended periods of time
• Use of video display terminal
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Communicate information orally and in writing
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy
• Work with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injury