AV Technician: Live Event Production & Flexible Scheduling

City-of-Raleigh-N; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Raleigh seeks an Audio Visual (AV) Technician to support productions at the Convention and Performing Arts venues. This role involves designing, implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining moderately to highly complex AV technologies across events and spaces.

Flexibility for varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; training and safety standards apply as part of daily operations at multiple venues.

Qualifications

• Must have basic knowledge of electrical circuits.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP and network concepts.
• Experience in AV or event operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install needed equipment required for the success of event productions.
• Consult with clients to ensure they have the proper equipment for the success of their events.
• Perform routine, proactive maintenance on equipment to prevent equipment failures.
• Review and edit work orders to supply the proper equipment.
• Diagnose network and hardware issues, 1st tier helpdesk support, and support a knowledge base for AV systems with IT integrations (processors, AV laptops and software, etc.)
• Change and set up AV equipment between rooms and events in accordance with clients’ needs

Skills

AV system knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Networking basics

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Raleigh seeks an Audio Visual (AV) Technician to support productions at the Convention and Performing Arts venues. This role involves designing, implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining moderately to highly complex AV technologies across events and spaces.

Flexibility for varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; training and safety standards apply as part of daily operations at multiple venues.