Audio Visual Systems Technician - Petersburg

Live! Casino·Hotel; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Live! Casino·Hotel is seeking an AV Systems Technician to ensure the proper functioning of audio-visual systems across various areas. The role involves configuring, installing, and troubleshooting AV systems while prioritizing guest service. Candidates should have a technical degree and 1-2 years of AV experience, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced casino environment with excellent perks.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Free life insurance

On-site wellness center

Retirement savings options

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Rewards and recognition programs

Free parking and meals

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in AV.
• Ability to work in environments with alcohol and smoking.
• Ability to obtain necessary licensure.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, troubleshoot, and support AV systems.
• Maintain AV equipment inventory and coordinate replacements.
• Assist with special event systems and ensure safety.

Skills

Self-directed

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Guest service

Communication

Technical problem-solving

Education

Technical degree or certification

Tools

Q-SYS

Coriomaster

Networked AV

Job description

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

With our rapid projected expansion, the Live! Casino & Hotel Brand is seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our future success.

The AV Systems Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of audio-visual systems across the casino, hotel, event spaces, and back-of-house areas. This includes configuring, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and supporting end users. The technician will report to the AV Supervisor and collaborate with the team to maintain optimal system performance, always prioritizing guest service and maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

1. Configure, install, troubleshoot, repair, and support all AV systems and peripherals, including PC's, speakers, LED displays, TVs, amplifiers, RF equipment, network hardware, cabling, control systems, IPTV, fiber optics, digital signage, and AV software.
2. Set up, operate, and troubleshoot advanced television and audio systems.
3. Maintain AV equipment inventory and coordinate replacements and requests.
4. Support all back-of-house AV systems, including conference and training rooms.
5. Assist with special event systems, entertainment, marketing, and media systems.
6. Adhere to non-uniform appearance standards while on duty.
7. Stay updated on developing AV technologies through reading, training, and conferences.
8. Work flexible hours, including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays, and participate in the on-call rotation.
9. Ensure safety and security for all guests, staff, and entertainers.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed

• Self-directed and responsible.
• Capable of working under time pressure in an interruptive environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective multitasking across multiple projects.
• Flexible working hours, including participation in on-call rotations.
• Experience in AV setup and maintenance.
• Ability to install and maintain hardware.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of AV control systems and IPTV.
• Experience with Q-SYS, Coriomaster, networked AV, or CTS certification preferred.
• Strong technical problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• Technical degree or certification preferred.
• 1-2 years’ experience in AV.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in environments with alcohol and smoking.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary licensure as required by regulatory bodies.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and push up to 80 lbs.
• Stand for up to 4 hours.
• Work in confined spaces and from ladders at heights of 8-12 feet.
• Bend at the waist and reach above the head.

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You:

• Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents.
• Free life insurance, short and long-term disability.
• On-site wellness center (Maryland property).
• Retirement savings options.
• Paid time off, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities.
• Rewards and recognition programs, merit increases, bonuses.
• Free parking, meals, and discounts on hotel, food, beverage, and entertainment.

Life at Live!

Expect:

• An exciting, unique experience.
• Power and responsibility to prioritize service and community.
• A diverse, strong team environment.
• Tools and resources for career development.
• Hard work combined with fun.
• A fast-paced, high-energy casino environment requiring urgency.
• Exposure to smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.