Audio Visual Technician

BAE Systems; Dhahran Compound, Dammam; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Audio Visual Technician. The role includes installing and maintaining audio visual equipment, providing excellent services, and troubleshooting issues. Candidates should have a diploma or bachelor's degree in relevant fields and experience in the audio-visual field or live events industry. This position offers a competitive salary with benefits including health care schemes and gym memberships.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health care scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in the Audio-Visual field or live events industry.
• Knowledge of the audio-visual industry.
• Understanding of information technology and network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain audio visual equipment.
• Provide excellent equipment services to clients.
• Perform inventory management of equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of sound equipment

Organizational skills

Customer service

Proficient with computer systems

Creativity and flexibility

Troubleshooting

Education

Diploma in sound engineering/event production/electronic engineering

Bachelor's degree in Sound and Visual engineering

Qualification in Information Technology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain audio visual equipment including display devices, projectors, televisions, camera systems, video teleconferencing systems (VTC), microphones and speakers.
• Provide excellent equipment services to meet client expectations.
• Perform equipment storage and transportation activities in safe and secure manner.
• Perform inventory management of equipment, wirings, and accessories to avoid any shortages.
• Setup and operate audio visual equipment for trainings, presentations, meetings and conferences.
• Perform equipment additions, removals, repairs, replacements and inspections.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions
• Assembly and disassemble audio visual equipment as needed.
• Test equipment to ensure they are in good and safe working conditions.
• Prioritize and complete work orders accurately and timely.
• Provide technical assistance to other Technicians when required.
• Maintain the work room and store room clean, safe and organized
• Audio visual technicians must be able to transport, assemble, maintain and repair equipment used in multimedia production. Knowledge of camera and Audio visual docx lighting techniques is essential, and familiarity with editing equipment and software may be required.
• Audio visual technicians must be creative and flexible with strong communication skills and the ability to interact with coworkers and clients, often under deadline pressure.
• Proficient with computer systems used in multimedia production. Computer skills — working with various computer technology is a necessity for audiovisual professionals
• Troubleshooting — AV technicians troubleshoot all equipment issues in a timely manner. Successful technicians strive to exceed expectations
• Ability, standing, walking, climbing ladders, and navigating tight spaces is a common requirement for AV technicians
• Customer service — interfacing with customers and guests on-site to make sure their desires are met and that equipment is functioning is a major responsibility of these technicians
• Organization skills — being organized is a requirement for AV technicians due to the tools, wiring, cables, and parts that they must methodically sort and install

Job Requirements

• A Diploma in sound engineering/ event production/electronic engineering with 3 years' experience in the Audio-Visual field or the live events industry.
• Bachlor degree in Sound and Visual engineering is an advantage.
• A qualification in Information Technology will be advantageous
• Knowledge of sound equipment to support live events of a conference
• Knowledge of the audio-visual industry.
• Understanding of information technology and network infrastructure.

Benefits

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems has a heritage of commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For 50 years, we have provided the platforms and services that support the Saudi armed forces to defend the interests of the Kingdom. In support of the Saudi Arabia National Objectives, we’ve invested heavily in the development of Saudi people, technology, infrastructure and local companies in the defence supply chain. Our investments have helped to

develop the Saudi defence industry as well as developing a skilled and highly productive workforce.

(BAE Systems KSA is committed to the full inclusion of qualified people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, BAE Systems KSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, and or to perform essential job functions).

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals..