Entertainment Technician - Networks - Full Time

Ocean Casino Resort; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on shift

Training & Development

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off

Free Parking

Job summary

Ocean Casino Resort is seeking an Entertainment Technician - Networks to set up and operate advanced AV equipment across entertainment areas and events. The role requires hands-on work with music page systems, video networks, fiber/CAT6 cabling, and Crestron control systems, with Crestron certification required.

You will report to the AV Lead and Entertainment Manager AV Sales, manage load-ins/strikes, inventory, and maintenance, and thrive in a bustling casino environment demanding reliability

Qualifications

• Experience with load-in, strike, inventory and maintenance of audio, lighting and stage equipment.
• Strong ability to operate networked AV systems and Crestron control equipment.
• Excellent communication in English and ability to work in a fast-paced casino environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain entertainment equipment including audio, lighting, and staging.
• Perform load-in/strike, inventory, and upkeep of equipment for events.
• Collaborate with the AV Lead and Entertainment Manager AV Sales on assignments.

Skills

Crestron certification

Networking of AV systems

Music Page System operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Entertainment Technician - Networks is responsible for setup and operation of entertainment equipment.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs setup, operation, maintenance of Music Page System, network systems, network switches, video networks using fiber optics, CAT5 / CAT6 and networking of computer audio video systems, BSS systems, and Crestron systems. Crestron certification is required.
• Performs, but not limited to, the following: setup, operation, strike, inventory, construction and maintenance of all types of audio, lighting, staging and musical equipment used in entertainment area/events.
• Performs additional duties as required by the Department.
• Will work under the direction of Ocean’s AV Lead as well as the Entertainment Manager AV Sales.

Essential Functions

• Exposure to casino related environmental factors including but not limited to secondhand smoke, excessive noise and hectic environments.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Must be able to work holidays and weekends, as well as flexible shifts and/or unusual hours.
• Lift and/or carry equipment, scenery or supplies weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Climb a ladder or stairs.
• Work at heights up to 50’ above the ground.
• Maneuver scenery and supplies weighing up to 1500 pounds using pallet jacks, rolling carts or forklifts.
• Drive a scissor lift.
• Sit, stand, or walk for an entire shift, depending upon needs.
• Operate electric motors, hydraulic motors, “follow spots”, lighting control boards, sound mixing consoles, microphones, equalizers and other entertainment technical equipment.
• Manipulate an electric saw, hammer, drill, screwdriver, pliers, wrenches, soldering irons, wire strippers and other hand tools.
• Able to work around loudspeakers, hazer and smoke machines, electricity and paint.
• Communicate via telephone, radio and headset intercom system.
• Bend and/or reach from ground level up to 6’ high.
• Push and/or pull scenery or carts weighing up to 200 pounds.
• Crawl 5 to 10 feet to get scenery setup up.
• Kneel to set up scenery.

Requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate in English (Read, Write, Speak & Understand)
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Previous experience in performing the overall load in, strike, inventory and maintenance of all types of audio, lighting, musical and stage equipment used in all entertainment areas required

Benefits

• Free meal on shift
• Training & Development
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off
• Free Parking

Pay Rate: $35.00 per hour