AV Technician

marcus evans Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled AV Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop into a Lead AV Technician within a year, working on high-profile events across the USA. You will be responsible for setting up and troubleshooting AV equipment, ensuring seamless event execution while collaborating with a talented team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in audiovisual technology, particularly with LED walls, and possess excellent communication skills. This is a fantastic chance to enhance your technical skills and advance your career in a supportive and professional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with LED walls at corporate events is essential.
• 3-5 years of experience as an AV Technician is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and dismantle AV equipment for summits.
• Troubleshoot AV issues onsite to ensure smooth execution.

Skills

AV Technician experience

LED wall operation

Troubleshooting AV issues

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

3-5 years of experience in AV technology

Tools

NovaStar Processors

Job description

We are looking for a high quality and professional AV Technician to join our in-house team, with the opportunity to develop into a Lead AV Technician for our summits division in the US within 12 months. This role is based in Dallas/Houston, with travel required across the USA for select events.

Marcus Evans, founded in 1983, is a global business intelligence and event company, with 49 offices in 20+ countries. Our client base consists of C-level executives from 98% of existing Fortune 1000 companies, leaders in industries such as healthcare, legal, pharmaceutical, investments, energy, packaging, and more.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist in setting up, operating, and dismantling AV equipment for summits, working closely with the Lead AV Technician.
2. Assist in maintaining equipment by ensuring proper handling, storage, and testing procedures are followed.
3. Troubleshoot AV issues onsite and ensure smooth event execution.
4. Adhere to company guidelines, policies, and quality standards to ensure professionalism and excellence in AV operations.
5. Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment, while gaining experience in managing teams and coordinating efforts on high-profile events.
6. Continuously improve technical skills and knowledge of company equipment to enhance performance and contribute to the success of summit events, positioning yourself for a future leadership role.
7. Communicate effectively with onsite team members and venue staff to ensure smooth operations and successful outcomes.
8. Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing event requirements, and take initiative in addressing issues.
9. Uphold a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing the company with integrity and dedication.
10. Gain the knowledge and experience required to lead AV operations at events, with the opportunity to take on a leadership role in future summits.

Qualifications

1. Based in Dallas/Houston, with availability to travel across the USA for summits run at 5-star venues.
2. MUST HAVE experience working with LED walls at corporate events.
3. Experience working with NovaStar Processors a definite advantage.
4. A high understanding of audiovisual technology and equipment.
5. Willingness to learn and take directions from the Lead AV Technician.
6. 3-5 years of experience as an AV Technician within a rental company or event venue.
7. Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions effectively.
8. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff in a diverse environment.
9. Ability to stay calm, professional, and proactive under pressure.
10. Friendly, helpful, confident, and engaging personality.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.