EVENT PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Lspav; Rocky Hill, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Paid holidays

Paid vacation days

Job summary

LSP Audio Visual in Rocky Hill, CT seeks an Event Production Technician to load, rig, and operate AV gear for events. You’ll manage trucks, set up and run lighting, sound, and projection systems, and address on-site issues with a client-focused approach.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of experience, strong knowledge of lighting and audio/video, and a valid driver’s license. This role offers variable hours and opportunities for growth within a fast-growing AV company.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of event production experience.
• Strong knowledge of stage lighting, live sound, and video systems.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload production trucks; transport gear to event sites.
• Set up, operate, and strike audio, video, and lighting equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Communicate with clients to coordinate event logistics and technical needs.
• Operate digital audio consoles, projectors, and DMX lighting systems.
• Perform rigging, hanging, and focusing of lighting equipment, sometimes at heights.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
• Work independently on-site with professionalism and confidence.

Skills

Event production

Live sound

Video systems

ETC consoles

DMX programming

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

ETC consoles

DMX lighting

Digital sound boards

Job description

Job Title: Event Production Technician

Location: Rocky Hill, CT (Primarily servicing Central Connecticut)

Compensation: $28–$35/hour, based on experience

Schedule: Varies by event; may include evenings, weekends, and extended hours as needed. (Options for part time or full time 35+hrs)

About LSPAV

LSP Audio Visual is a fast growing full-service audiovisual event company based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Since 2001, we specialize in providing expert audio, lighting, video, and staging solutions for events of all sizes. Our commitment to high-quality service, skilled technicians, and ongoing professional development has earned us the trust of major clients including Live Nation, Legrand, Oakdale Theatre, Hartford Healthcare, and Xfinity Theatre. As we continue to grow, we’re excited to welcome new talent and provide opportunities for hands‑on experience, advancement, and long‑term career growth in the live events industry.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Event Production Technician to join our team. This individual should be a motivated self-starter with strong technical skills and a client‑focused mindset. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently and capable of handling every aspect of a production job—from loading trucks to operating complex AV systems on site.

Key Responsibilities

Load and unload production trucks; transport gear to event sites

Set up, operate, and strike audio, video, and lighting equipment

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on‑site

Communicate with clients to coordinate event logistics and technical needs

Operate digital audio consoles, projectors, and DMX lighting systems

Perform rigging, hanging, and focusing of lighting equipment, sometimes at heights

Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times

Work independently on‑site with professionalism and confidence

Qualifications

Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record

4+ years of event production experience

Strong knowledge of stage lighting, live sound, and video systems

Experience with ETC consoles, DMX programming, and digital sound boards

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights

Effective communicator and team player under pressure

Background checks may be required for some assignments

Required Attributes

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Punctual, dependable, and professional

Self‑motivated with strong initiative

Well‑spoken and well‑presented for client‑facing interactions

Able to work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Experience driving box trucks (non-CDL)
• General handiness or woodworking abilities
• Soldering and small electronics repair skills
• Competitive hourly wage ($28–$35/hour)
• Bi‑weekly pay (Monday–Sunday pay periods)
• 10 paid holidays
• 10 paid vacation/sick days

If you’re passionate about live events and thrive in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and professionalism.