A/V Production Technician

ASM Global-SMG; Storyville (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Production A/V Technician to support over 200 events yearly, including Saints/Pelicans broadcasts and concerts. You will set up, operate, and troubleshoot broadcast, audio, lighting, and video gear on busy event days.

Responsibilities include working with clients, meeting A/V requirements, and providing on-site technical support while adhering to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced venue environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree or certification preferred.
• Five years of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and break down broadcast, audio, lighting, and video gear for 200+ events yearly.
• Support game day and special events broadcasts.
• Meet event A/V requirements.
• Assume assigned production role as required.
• Respond to client needs professionally.
• Communicate clearly and politely.
• Demonstrate communication, organization and customer service.
• Operate equipment for successful event production.
• Provide on-site technical support during events.
• Contribute to special projects.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

A/V equipment knowledge

Broadcast production

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical Degree or certification preferred

Tools

Scissor lifts

Bucket lifts

Job description

POSITION: Production A/V Technician DEPARTMENT: Production REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Summary Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Production Technician for Legends Global/Caesars Superdome | Smoothie King Center | Champions Square.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Setup, operation, breakdown, inventory, and maintenance broadcast, audio, lighting, and video equipment needs for over 200 events per year
• New Orleans Saints and Pelicans game day broadcast, Concert & Special Events
• A/V requirements
• Assumes assigned production role and responsibilities as required
• Understands and responds to client needs
• Communicates in a friendly, respectful, and understandable manner
• Demonstrated communication, organization, and customer service skills
• Operate equipment requirements for successful event production
• Provide technical support throughout events as assigned
• Work on special projects
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must successfully pass a criminal background check
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical Degree or certification preferred
• Five (5) years of experience in a related field
• Experience in broadcast production and A/V equipment for assigned responsibilities
• Must have a working knowledge of broadcast production, audio, video, lighting, and general A/V equipment

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

• Able to operate machines such as scissor and bucket lifts, and able to work at heights over 50 ft
• Must be able to lift and push a minimum of fifty (50) pounds and spend long periods on your feet

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Our Work Experience and Company Culture

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people.

Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.