Lead Live Audio Engineer – FOH for Tours & Major Events

Rhino Staging; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhino Staging in Denver is seeking a Lead Audio Engineer to support concert tours, festivals, corporate events, and other productions in the greater Denver area. The A1 role covers live sound system setup, technical execution, and front-of-house mixing for primary show environments and general sessions.

The position is on-call (W-2) with hours that vary, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with no minimum guaranteed hours.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of live audio engineering experience for large-scale live productions and/or corporate events.
• Advanced mastery of major digital and analog mixing consoles (e.g. Yamaha, Soundcraft, DiGiCo).
• Strong knowledge of Dante networking, frequency coordination and room-tuning software.

Responsibilities

• Direct the configuration, placement, tuning ("ringing out") and striking of the entire event audio system.
• Mix high-profile live audio from the Front-of-House (FOH) console, balancing musicians, vocalists and presenters, panel mics and audio/video playback systems.
• Oversee the Audio Assist (A2) to manage wireless RF microphone frequencies and coordinate mic placement backstage.
• Collaborate with the Producer and Show Caller to track live event cues.

Skills

Live audio engineering

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Yamaha consoles

Soundcraft consoles

DiGiCo consoles

Dante networking

Frequency coordination

Room-tuning software

Job description

Rhino Staging in Denver is seeking a Lead Audio Engineer to support concert tours, festivals, corporate events, and other productions in the greater Denver area. The A1 role covers live sound system setup, technical execution, and front-of-house mixing for primary show environments and general sessions.

The position is on-call (W-2) with hours that vary, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with no minimum guaranteed hours.