Live Events AV Technician

Oak View Group; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Matching

Job summary

Oak View Group in Overland Park is seeking an Audiovisual Tech to support the Audiovisual department and operate technical media equipment for events and performances at the Overland Park Convention Center. This part-time role pays an hourly rate of $18.00 and requires a high school diploma or GED plus about one year of audiovisual and event-technical experience.

You will set up, operate, and tear down equipment, perform maintenance, consult with clients, troubleshoot sound and lighting, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of audiovisual and technical media coordination and operation, preferably in a convention, theater, arena, or hotel.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Experience with technical requirements, methods, equipment, materials, and/or other systems as they apply to facility events, including, but not limited to, principles of event staging and performance equipment, lighting, and sound. equipment, rigging safety, and audiovisual equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and tears down all in-house equipment and rented or client-provided audio-visual equipment.
• Performs both preventive and corrective maintenance on all in-house Audio-Visual services.
• Consults with clients regarding Media Services.
• Troubleshoot Media Services sound and lighting.
• Operational characteristics of media equipment usage and applications.
• Recognize audiovisual-related challenges, analyze and identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of organizational objectives.

Skills

Audiovisual operations

Event staging

Client consultation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Audio-visual equipment operation

Lighting and sound tech

Job description

Oak View Group in Overland Park is seeking an Audiovisual Tech to support the Audiovisual department and operate technical media equipment for events and performances at the Overland Park Convention Center. This part-time role pays an hourly rate of $18.00 and requires a high school diploma or GED plus about one year of audiovisual and event-technical experience.

You will set up, operate, and tear down equipment, perform maintenance, consult with clients, troubleshoot sound and lighting, and