Audio Visual Tech

Legends Global; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global in Oklahoma City seeks an experienced Audio-Video/Technical Systems Technician to install, maintain and repair facility and client AV, lighting, networking, and broadcast systems. You will be hands-on with setup, troubleshooting and coordination with contractors during events.

The role requires 1–2 years of AV installation experience, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• College or technical school degree preferred.
• 1–2 years of previous Audio/Video installation experience.

Responsibilities

• Setup, monitor and maintain all technical/staging equipment in the facility including audio, video, lighting, scoreboard operations, and networking.
• Provide installation and repairs on services such as phone, network, cable feeds, audio and video for events or structural needs.
• Coordinate telephone systems providers’ services with in-house requirements.
• Maintain compliance with codes for cable insulation, plenum routing and fire routing when needed.
• Solve routine and extraordinary field technical problems.
• Use test equipment to verify problems in facility systems.
• Read blueprints and develop sketches or schematics when necessary.
• Supervise and assist outside contractors and production crews.
• Maintain inventory of AV equipment and provide IT network connections per IT guidance.
• Interface with users, providers and peers; understand signal flow for audio/video.

Skills

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Soldering

Education

High school diploma or GED

College/Technical degree preferred

Tools

Crestron/AMX programming

Windows / Office

Networking basics

Job description

This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of facility and client audio, video, and technical systems including lighting, sound, video, telephone systems, computer/data systems (internet) and radio and television broadcasts.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Setup, monitor and maintain all technical/staging equipment in the facility in regards to but not limited to audio, video, presentation/show lighting, scoreboard operations, staging equipment, telecommunications (phone service, special circuits and network.)
• Provide installation, and repairs on services such as phone, network, cable feeds, audio and video being either event related or structural.
• Coordinates telephone systems provider’s services outside the facility with in-house requirements.
• Maintains applicable code requirements that apply to cable insulation, ceiling plenum routing and support, wall penetration and fire routing when conduit raceways are necessary.
• Solves routine and extraordinary field technical problems
• Correctly uses and applies test equipment to verify problems to the facility systems
• Works from blueprints and develops sketches or schematics when necessary
• Reads, understands and communicates client floor plan layouts.
• Supervises and assists outside contractors, stagehands, riggers, and production crews
• Maintains inventory of all audio, video, and telecommunications equipment.
• Provides internet connections with the direction and assistance of the IT department
• Coordinates work with all operations sections; interfaces effectively with all users, providers and peers.
• Working knowledge of RF cable signals and plants
• Knowledge of installation of patch bays, switchers, mixers and converters in both audio and video applications.
• Maintains/ Services wide variety of Audio-Video-Lighting-Networking systems including Vitec IPTV, IPC Centrix phone, Crestron, Musco, ETC, Eaton, Adflow, and VenueNext throughout the building.
• Maintains/ services servers, encoders, broadcast patching, digital signage, and multiple software.
• Able to install/ design/ service various projects as needed throughout the building.
• Responsible for IT tasks such as wiring, routing, installing, networking, at the hardware and/ or physical network throughout.
• Operating systems during events when needed or coverage is not available.
• Maintain/ service all building lighting systems and equipment.
• Responsible for all related equipment maintenance, repair, and inventory.
• Coordinates with and assists outside contractors, stage hands, riggers, and production crews in the absence of the supervisor.
• Performs event standby and troubleshoots technical problems in real time situations
• Ability to identify and terminate all forms of audio and video connections whether consumer, professional or broadcast level.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of signal flow for both audio and video applications.
• Working knowledge of wireless systems and frequencies
• Knowledge and understanding of digital vs. analog signals in both audio and video
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts and company vehicles.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has minimal supervisory responsibilities. In the event supervisory responsibilities are temporarily assigned, they must carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with LEGENDS GLOBAL’s policies and applicable laws.

Qualifications

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

Education And/Or Experience

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED
• College or Technical School degree preferred
• 1-2 years of previous Audio/Video installation experience required

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Computer Skills

• Good working knowledge of computer hardware and software
• Proficient computer skills including the ability to operate standard office equipment such as computers, fax machines, phone, etc.
• Operate a personal computer using Windows and Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Regularly required to use handheld radio to communicate with coworkers and Management

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Experience in soldering preferred
• Working knowledge of phone systems and cross connecting preferred
• Troubleshooting skills a plus
• Crestron or AMX programming knowledge a definite plus.
• Ability to work in a multi-tasking environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to work well in a team environment with or alone without direct supervision
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess the ability to follow written and or verbal instruction
• Networking skills a plus
• Maintains a safe working environment.
• Attends to and conforms to the policies established by LEGENDS GLOBAL in the successful performance of this position.

Physical Requirements

• Must be physically able to climb and work from lifts, ladders, catwalks for long periods of time multiple times per day as needed.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time
• Visual acuity to distinguish colors and color-coded wires
• Stooping for extended periods of time
• Hearing sufficient to clearly hear voices, alarms, bells and horns.
• Performing work through repetitive eye/hand coordination.
• Repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Exerting up to 40 to 60 pounds of force occasionally, and /or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 100 pounds of force rarely.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• May be exposed to shock hazards while working with wires
• May be exposed to vibrations during events caused by extreme noise
• May be exposed to occasional to frequent noise during events
• May be exposed to strobe lights/lasers during events
• Moderate to extreme exposure to noise during events.
• This position may require working outside with exposure to extreme heat or weather conditions

Hours Of Work And Travel Requirements

• Travel negligible
• Shifts vary – Required to work any shift needed (as scheduled)
• Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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.

Human Resources Manager: Darla Shaw

Paycom Center

One Myriad Gardens, Oklahoma City, Ok. 73102

No Phone Calls

All applicants must apply online to be considered. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application may contact the Human Resources Office at [phone]

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