Senior AV Technician

Bay Venues; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Aquatic facilities access

Discounts on programmes/services

Coffee subsidies

Learning & Development

Job summary

Bay Venues in Tauranga, New Zealand, is seeking a full-time Senior AV Technician to deliver high-quality Audio, Lighting and LED services for events at Mercury Baypark and our facilities. The role requires strong customer service, teamwork and a drive to elevate AV experiences for clients.

Reporting to the AV Operations Manager, you will manage setup, operation and post-event support, with evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience setting up and operating high profile AV events.
• High level of technical competency in Audio, Lighting, LED or Rigging.
• Working knowledge of Lighting, Audio Visual systems.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude and calm under pressure.
• New Zealand Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient AV technical services to event clients.
• Provide high levels of customer service and work as a strong team player.
• Lead and lift the bar in AV experiences for clients.

Skills

Audio

Lighting

LED

Rigging

Job description

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• Location:Tauranga, New Zealand (Mercury Baypark)
• Employment Type:Permanent, Full-Time
• Hours:40 hours per week
• Pay Range:$69,000 - $81,400 per annum
  
• Days of Work:Monday to Sunday as rostered
• Shift Requirements:Includes evenings, weekends and public holidays as required by events
• Reports To:AV Operations Manager

Bay Venues …. Haven’t heard of us? Not to worry; I bet you have heard of some of the venues we own or operate – the Clubfit gyms, Baywave, or Mercury Baypark to name a few. As the kaitiaki of over 25+ facilities in Tauranga Moana, we proudly offer a range of activities and experiences intended to put a smile on the dial of our community.

Here at Bay Venues, we are all about ensuring we create memorable moments - and we do so intentionally through connection and fun with each other and our community. Our values of Manaakitanga (Service), Whakawhanaungatanga (Relationships), Kaitiakitanga (Caring) and He Toi Tangata (Excellence) are lived on the daily as we strive to enhance the wellbeing of the people we serve. It’s no small feat, but we know that when we facilitate connections and collaborate with others, great things will happen!

Bay Audio Visual is looking for a full-time senior AV technician superstar to join our team. We are looking for someone who is not only technically competent but is also able to provide highlevelsof customer serviceandbeanexcellentteamplayer working todeliverhighquality AVexperiences. Bay Audio Visual designs and delivers technical solutions for events at Mercury Baypark, our community facilities and in the community. Bay Audio Visual provides Audio, Lighting, AV, Rigging and LED services.

About the Role:

The purpose of this role is to deliver efficient and effective AV technical services to Bay Venues Event customers. In addition to being competent in AV technical skills, you will also be providing high levels of customer service and be an excellent team player working to deliver high quality AV experiences. An ambition to lead and desire to really lift the bar in terms of AV experiences for our clients.

About You:

• 5-years’ experience setting up and operating high profile AV events and as an AV Technician.
• High level of technical competency and experience in either Audio, AV, Lighting, LED or Rigging.
• Working knowledge of Lighting, Audio, Audio Visual, LED and rigging.
• Highly developed and effective customer service skills.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude with a ‘can-do’ approach.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in high pressure environments especially those involving high profile events or customers.
• New Zealand Drivers Licence

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. If you require visa support, please outline your current visa status in your application.

We have put together a bunch of perks to support our culture of connection and fun. Ones that reinforce that we are part of the awesome leisure and events industry, and all the magic that comes along with that. Our benefits include:

• a gym membership to our Clubfit Gyms,
• access to our five aquatic facilities,
• subsidised speedway passes and generous discounts on our programmes, services and merchandise,
• heavily subsidised coffee at our on-site cafes,
• access to a range of development opportunities through our Learning & Development programme

So why not join us? We have the right purpose to fuel meaningful careers, the right attitude to support work life balance, and the right leadership to foster an amazing culture. No matter your age and stage you may be, we are an inclusive bunch all driven by our purpose of Spaces to Belong | Experiences to Connect. Come on – take the punt; you won’t regret it!

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