Audio Video Technician

TechDigital Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled AV technicians to enhance live events through expert setup and operation of audio, video, and lighting equipment. This role involves collaborating with event coordinators, ensuring all technical aspects run smoothly, and maintaining high-quality standards during events. Ideal candidates will possess a keen eye for detail and excellent troubleshooting skills, as well as experience in the AV field. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the success of memorable live experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an AV technician is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of audio, video, and lighting systems required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate AV equipment for live events.
• Conduct quality checks and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain strong customer relations throughout events.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Tools

Audio Equipment

Video Equipment

Lighting Equipment

IP Networking Systems

Job description

Job Description:
Audio video (AV) technicians set up and operate the video, audio, and lighting equipment used to enhance live events. They assemble microphones, mix sound boards, coordinate graphics, operate spotlights, manage video recordings, and provide technical support for corporate events.

Responsibilities:

1. Meeting with Event Coordinators to discuss audio, lighting, and video requirements.
2. Altering venue arrangements according to layout diagrams.
3. Laying electrical and sound cables.
4. Setting up and installing microphones, lights, video monitors, projectors, speakers, and video cameras.
5. Conducting sound, visual, and performance quality checks on AV equipment.
6. Inspecting mountings and electrical equipment to ensure they conform to health and safety regulations.
7. Operating sound and visual equipment during live events.
8. Troubleshooting equipment and ensuring events run smoothly.
9. Maintaining strong customer relations.
10. Disassembling audio and visual equipment and packing up after the event.

Technician Requirements:

1. Previous experience working as an AV technician.
2. In-depth knowledge of sound, video, and lighting equipment.
3. Familiarity with computers and IP Networking Systems.
4. Advanced knowledge of modern filming and sound mixing techniques.
5. Excellent troubleshooting skills.
6. A keen eye for detail.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.