Live Event AV Technician

Advanced Systems Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 48,216,000; Part time

Job summary

Advanced Systems Group LLC is hiring a Live Event AV Technician for part-time, flexible hours in Nashville. You’ll lead on-site AV operations, set up and strike gear, and coordinate with event leads and clients to deliver seamless experiences.

The role requires 4+ years of live AV support, proficiency with Allen & Heath SQ consoles, wireless mics, and Crestron systems. Expected on-site presence at Nashville Yards, with 20–30 hours/month and evening/weekend events.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in live event AV support.
• Proven ability operating digital audio consoles (Allen & Heath SQ series a plus).
• Hands-on experience with wireless mics and monitors.
• Familiarity with Crestron or similar AV control systems.
• Independent and self-motivated: ready to manage events solo on-site.
• Friendly, professional communicator with a customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead Live Event AV Operations: Set up, operate, and strike audio and video systems for events.
• Mix audio on the in-room Allen & Heath SQ5 console, managing levels, EQ, and program audio.
• Stage-ready audio setups: mics, floor monitors, DI boxes, and performance audio configurations.
• Manage background music, reflect on announcements, and ensure smooth transitions.
• Drive video excellence: use Crestron control panel for input selection and routing.
• Tech checks: pre-event system checks and ensure presentations run smoothly.
• Client-facing leadership: act as main technical contact for event leads, talent, and clients.
• Discretion at every step: maintain professionalism with high-profile guests.
• Pre-event and on-the-fly problem solving: troubleshoot tier 1 AV issues.

Skills

Live event AV support

Allen & Heath SQ series

Wireless mics

Crestron control systems

Independent on-site management

Customer-service mindset

Tools

Crestron control panels

Job description

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.

Live Event AV Technician (Part-Time, Flex)

Join Us at the Heart of Live Entertainment!

Location: Nashville, TN (Nashville Yards) | On-Site Only
Schedule: Flexible, Event-Driven Hours

Are you passionate about audio and video technology? Do you thrive in the fast-paced environment of live events and enjoy being right where the action happens? Advanced Systems Group invites you to bring your technical expertise to a dynamic, high-profile venue in Nashville as our new Live Event AV Technician.

You’ll be the key on-site technical lead, trusted to independently oversee cutting-edge AV systems, support creative performances, and deliver seamless event experiences for top-tier clients and artists.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Live Event AV Operations : Set up, operate, and strike audio and video systems for engaging events at a vibrant Nashville venue.

• Mix Like a Pro : Run the in-room Allen & Heath SQ5 audio console, managing levels, EQ, and program audio for pristine sound.

• Stage-Ready Audio Setups : Prepare and test microphones (wireless & wired), floor monitors, DI boxes, and handle performance audio configurations.

• Perfect the Vibe : Manage background music, control live announcement audio, and ensure top-notch transitions.

• Drive Video Excellence : Use the Crestron control panel for seamless video input selection and display routing.

• Tech Checks : Conduct pre-event system checks and ensure laptops/presentations run smoothly.

• Client-Facing Leadership : Serve as the main technical point of contact for event leads, talent, and clients—delivering best practices and instant solutions.

• Discretion at Every Step : Work alongside high-profile guests with professionalism, confidentiality, and calm under pressure.

• Pre-Event & On-the-Fly Problem Solving : Troubleshoot tier 1 AV issues swiftly and maintain an organized, professional event environment.

Who You Are

• 4+ years’ experience in live event AV support (preferred)

• Proven ability operating digital audio consoles (Allen & Heath SQ series a plus)

• Skilled in live audio setup and strike, with hands-on experience with wireless mics and monitors

• Familiarity with Crestron or similar AV control systems

• Independent and self-motivated: ready to manage events solo on-site

• Friendly, professional communicator with a customer-service mindset

• Comfortable working around artists, agents, and VIPs—discreet and trusted with confidential matters

• Experienced in high-energy environments—able to stay composed, prioritize, and adapt under pressure

• Bonus: Experience with live music/entertainment, background music systems, and basic audio signal flow is a strong plus

Your Technical Edge

• Mastery of small-format digital audio consoles, live mixing, and basic EQ

• Proficient with signal flow, AV setup, and troubleshooting for small-scale events

• Confident using AV control panels for video routing and display setups

• Resourceful problem-solver who shines with minimal supervision

• Organized, detail-oriented, and thorough in every event setup

What to Expect

• Flex, part-time role: hours vary based on event needs (roughly 20–30 hours/month; no guaranteed minimum)

• Typical events: Evenings, some afternoons, and occasional weekends (especially Fridays and Saturdays)

• Must be able to commute to Nashville Yards

• Physical demands include lifting and moving AV equipment (up to 50 lbs.) and standing for extended periods

• Work in energetic event venues with a powerful soundtrack (moderate to loud noise expected!)

Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.