Freelance Audio Visual Technician

A-V Services, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

A-V Services Inc. in Jersey City, NJ, seeks a Freelance Audio/Visual/Multimedia Technician for on-site corporate support. You will ensure high-quality AV service for meetings, events and videoconferences, working closely with an on-site team.

Candidates should have an Associate degree in a technology field and/or 3 years of AV support experience; familiar with switching, videoconferencing, IT systems, and MS Office. CTS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technology-related field or equivalent is required.
• 3+ years of AV support experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and on-site support skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site AV support for meetings, events, and videoconferences.
• Operate and troubleshoot AV equipment including switchers, routing, and conferencing systems.
• Read and follow AV system diagrams and support documentation.

Skills

Audio/Video skills

Customer service

Live event support

Education

Associate degree in technology-related field

CTS certification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

A-V Services Inc., a leading AV company with multiple fortune 100 contracts within the financial, pharmaceutical and computing industry, seeks a Freelance Audio/Visual/Multimedia Technician for on-site support. Must have great customer service with emphasis supporting the corporate work sector. Additionally, comprehensive audio video skills. Ideal candidate would have Associates level college degree in a technology related field and/or minimum 3 years of previous employment with AV support responsibilities in the AV industry.

Our corporation is looking for an individual who possesses a full understanding of all areas of the A/V field including but not limited to:

Ability to operate and troubleshoot most AV equipment and systems, like:

• Switching / routing / interfacing technology
• Videoconferencing & Audio-conferencing technologies

Technical understanding of AV and IT systems

• Up-to-date awareness of AV and IT technologies and their features
• Ability to operate digital audio consoles (A1) for Live Events
• Ability to operate as a (V1) for Live Events
• Ability to read and follow AV system flow diagrams and support documentation

Excellent interpersonal skills, accuracy and attention to detail

• Technical AV certifications such as CTS a plus
• Proficiency in the use of personal computers including such programs as MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Positive, professional image
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to operate related AV technologies required for the job, i.e. Town Hall events, conference room meetings, video conference-based events (sometimes using Telepresence)
• Ability to work with an onsite AV team on a daily basis

Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team!

At AV Services Inc. we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and empowered. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic that makes you unique.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Our employees are our greatest asset, and we believe that the diverse perspectives and experiences they bring are key to our success. We celebrate and encourage differences in age, ethnicity, family or marital status, language, physical and mental abilities, socio-economic status, and more. These unique attributes contribute to our vibrant culture, enhance our reputation, and drive our achievements.

Why Work With Us?

• Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity in all its forms and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
• Empowerment: We support our employees' growth and self-expression, recognizing that their individual talents and innovations are vital to our success.
• Community: Join a team that values collaboration and the collective strength of diverse backgrounds and ideas.

Be part of a company that not only values diversity but actively promotes it as a cornerstone of our identity and success.