LIVE AV ENGINEER

Graton Resort & Casino; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Graton Resort & Casino seeks a Live Events Audio-Visual Engineer to maintain and operate a range of live A/V and stage equipment, ensuring the best guest experience during events. You will assist with SOP creation, preventive maintenance documentation, and inventory management.

Responsibilities include overseeing A/V setups for events, operating mixing consoles, video feeds, lighting control, and coordinating with Sales & Catering to design stage sets.

Job description

Position Summary

The Live Events Audio-Visual Engineer will be joining a highly successful and functional team that supports the needs of Graton Resort & Casino. This position is responsible for the maintenance, assembly and operational duties for a range of live Audio Visual and stage equipment with the purpose of creating the best possible guest experience. This role will assist with the creation and implementation of standard operating procedures, as well as the creation and documentation of preventive maintenance procedures for live event Audio Visual equipment.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for redefining hospitality at Graton Resort & Casino while living, supporting, and promoting our values.
• Perform responsibilities in accordance with all Graton Resort & Casino standards, policies, and procedures.
• Work with third-party resources required to support live events and to gather information such as equipment needs and requirements. Assist with the oversight of A/V equipment setups and operation for live events, including microphones, speakers, audio mixers, video switchers, and ETC lighting consoles.
• Use industry standards and best practices to help design and scope A/V systems to meet property and guest's needs. Assist with the oversight of setup and verification of A/V equipment such as speaker systems, digital mixing consoles, LED video wall feeds, signage display feeds, video switchers, video distribution systems, robo-cameras, and stage lighting equipment.
• Assists with the creation and documentation of best practices and standard operating procedures for A/V equipment operation and repairs.
• Help identify and find solutions to potential problems pertaining to A/V system performance, support and reliability.
• Assist with the creation and oversight of preventive maintenance for A/V equipment. Manage maintenance logs to ensure that equipment has been serviced properly to ensure long-term performance. Flex Rental Solutions experience a plus.
• Monitor and operate a variety of audio consoles, and wireless microphones for live events including Midas, Mackie, Allen & Heath, Behringer, Yamaha, and Avid audio mixing consoles, along with Shure, and Sennheiser wireless Microphone and In Ear systems.
• Help with the setup, operation, and breakdown of a variety of meetings and live events using equipment such as digital audio mixers, lighting consoles, video switchers, robo-cameras, and live streaming.
• Work with Sales & Catering to help design and construct stage sets based on event requirements.
• Receive and respond to incoming calls, and/or e-mails regarding live A/V events.
• Oversee A/V equipment inventory. Ensure that commonly used items for repairs and installation are in stock and available. Maintain inventory logs in Flex.
• Document changes made to any A/V systems, or equipment.
• Be familiar with OSHA safety codes regarding Audio Visual and Low Voltage infrastructures.
• Require the availability for all shifts and hours to support live entertainment events.
• This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that a team member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Duties and responsibilities may be changed, expanded, reduced, or delegated by Management to meet the business needs of the property.