sound technician

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a Sound Editor/Technician to operate audio equipment for live events and commercial advertising. The ideal candidate will have a college diploma and experience in sound editing. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in sound editing or technician roles.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixing, dubbing, and editing machinery.
• Manage audio equipment at concerts and live events.
• Handle audio-visual or electronic equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Mixing machinery

Audio consoles

Tape machines

Microphones

Sound processing equipment

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Level of expertise

• Sound editor
• Technician

Responsibilities Tasks

• Operate mixing, dubbing, editing machinery and equipment
• Operate audio consoles or computers, tape machines, microphones and sound processing equipment at concerts and live events
• Operate audio-visual or electronic equipment

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• Commercial advertising production
• Radio broadcasting

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Sound discrimination
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player