Lead AV Technician — Live Events & Hybrid Production

Encore

Queensland

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

32 hours ago

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Job summary

Encore is seeking an experienced Audio Visual Technician to lead installation, operation, and removal of cutting-edge AV setups for live events in premium venues across Australia. You will work with a passionate team, delivering world-class experiences and collaborating with clients, venue staff, freelancers, and internal teams to ensure flawless execution.

Ideal candidates bring proven AV experience for live events, strong Barco/Yamaha/GrandMA tech knowledge, and a client-first mindset.

Qualifications

Proven experience in audio, lighting, and video system setups for live events.
Strong technical expertise in Barco PDS and S3 switching systems, Yamaha QL/CL audio consoles, GrandMA lighting control systems (programming experience highly regarded)
Hybrid & Virtual event delivery experience
Camera operation skills (desirable)
Familiarity with scenic setups: drapes, stage skirts, truss borders
Ability to lead crews and mentor junior technicians
Excellent client-facing communication and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail, and calm under pressure
A polished, professional presentation with a customer-first mindset
Flexibility for after-hours, weekend work, and occasional travel
Rigger’s Ticket (highly desirable)

Responsibilities

Lead installation, operation, and removal of AV setups for shows.
Deliver shows of all scales—from corporate functions to large productions.
Collaborate with clients, venue staff, freelancers, and internal teams for seamless execution.
Ensure outstanding service and show-stopping results.