Audio Technician

ConsiderIT Consulting; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event production company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Audio Technician to support live events and productions throughout Central Pennsylvania. This hands-on position involves event setup, sound operation, and breakdown for various events such as weddings, trivia nights, and fundraisers. Ideal candidates should have experience with audio equipment, be comfortable lifting heavy items, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Evening and weekend availability is preferred for this dynamic role.

Qualifications

• Basic to intermediate experience with live sound or event audio.
• Comfortable lifting 50+ lbs and working on your feet.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally.
• Punctual, professional, and calm under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and break down sound equipment for live events.
• Monitor sound levels and adjust as needed during events.
• Troubleshoot basic audio issues quickly and calmly.
• Troubleshoot basic audio issues quickly and calmly
• Load, unload, and transport equipment safely
• Support DJs, hosts, and event leads during execution
• Maintain clean, organized equipment and cabling

Skills

Experience with live sound or event audio

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Tools

Serato

Virtual DJ

Job description

Our client is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Audio Technician to support live events and productions throughout Central Pennsylvania. This role focuses on event setup, sound operation, and breakdown for weddings, private events, fundraisers, trivia nights, and venue entertainment.

This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys live events, understands sound fundamentals, and takes pride in professional execution.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and break down sound equipment for live events
• Assist with microphones, speakers, mixers, and basic lighting
• Monitor sound levels and adjust as needed during events
• Troubleshoot basic audio issues quickly and calmly
• Load, unload, and transport equipment safely
• Support DJs, hosts, and event leads during execution
• Maintain clean, organized equipment and cabling

What We’re Looking For

• Basic to intermediate experience with live sound or event audio
• Comfortable lifting 50+ lbs and working on your feet
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally
• Punctual, professional, and calm under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow direction and work as part of a team

Experience With Any of the Following Is a Plus

• DJ or live sound equipment
• Mixers, microphones, speakers, and signal flow
• Event production, weddings, or venue work
• Software such as Serato, Virtual DJ, or similar (not required)

Events You’ll Support

• Weddings & private celebrations
• Bars, clubs, and venue entertainment
• Trivia and music bingo nights
• Fundraisers and community events
• On-the-road work throughout Blair County and nearby areas
• Evening and weekend availability preferred

If you’re looking to be part of a professional event production team—and want work that’s hands-on, engaging, and never boring—we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship, Contract