Audio Technicians

Crown Resorts Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rates

Onsite meals

Discounts across Crown hotels, dining,

Inclusive workplace

Career development

World-class productions

Job summary

Crown Melbourne is seeking experienced Audio Technicians to join Crown Live Theatre. You will lead audio operations across theatre, rehearsals, performances and live events, delivering exceptional technical experiences.

Reporting to the Production & Technical Manager, you will work with world-class productions, oversee FOH and monitor mixing, RF coordination and system operation, and develop casual crew while upholding safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in live audio engineering for theatre, concerts or events.
• Strong knowledge of digital consoles and RF/PA systems.
• Proficiency with QLab 5 for show control.
• Experience leading technical teams or casual crew.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to interpret show specs and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead audio operations across productions, rehearsals, performances and events.
• Serve as the primary audio contact for production requirements.
• Deliver FOH mixing, monitor engineering, RF coordination and system operation.
• Oversee setup, testing, maintenance and performance of audio systems.
• Lead and develop casual crew and contractors.
• Support rostering, planning and continuous improvement.
• Ensure activities are delivered safely and to high technical standards.

Skills

Live audio

Digital consoles

QLab 5

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Documentation reading

Education

Forklift Licence

Test and Tag Qualification

Rigging or Dogging Licence

Manual Driver’s Licence

Tools

Avid VENUE SL6

DiGiCo SD/Quantum

QLab 5

Job description

Better begins here Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it's an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating fun, memorable, world-class experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you'll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop.

Full Time Opportunities

The Role

We're seeking experienced and passionate Audio Technicians to join our Crown Live Theatre team. Reporting to the Production & Technical Manager, this is a hands-on role responsible for delivering exceptional technical experiences across Crown Melbourne's theatre and entertainment venues. Working alongside world-class productions and events, you'll lead audio operations and ensure the highest standards of safety, technical delivery and operational excellence.

In this role, you will

• Lead audio operations across theatre productions, rehearsals, performances and live events.
• Act as the primary point of contact for audio-related production requirements.
• Deliver key technical show functions including FOH mixing, monitor engineering, RF coordination and system operation.
• Oversee the setup, testing, maintenance and performance of professional audio systems.
• Lead and develop casual crew and contractors.
• Support rostering, operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards.

You’ll bring

• Extensive experience in live audio engineering within theatre, concerts, events or similar environments.
• Strong knowledge of digital audio consoles (Avid VENUE SL6, DiGiCo SD & Quantum), RF systems, PA systems and audio signal flow.
• Advanced proficiency in QLab 5 for show control and playback.
• Experience leading technical teams, casual crew or contractors.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.
• The ability to interpret technical documentation and show specifications.

Desirable Qualifications & Licences

• Forklift Licence.
• Test and Tag Qualification.
• Rigging or Dogging Licence.
• Current Manual Driver’s Licence.

What We Offer You

• Attractive hourly rates.
• Complimentary onsite meals.
• Generous discounts across Crown hotels, dining, parking and entertainment.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace that values individuality, diversity and belonging.
• Career development opportunities within one of Australia's leading entertainment and hospitality organisations.
• The opportunity to work on world-class productions and events.

Applications Close: Sunday 8th November

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