Live Events AV Technician - Hands-On, Client-Facing

Ahern-Hotel; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ahern Hotel & Convention Center seeks an AV Technician to set up, operate, and de-rig audio-visual equipment for events and meetings in Las Vegas. The role includes coordinating with event directors and ensuring top-notch service for clients.

Responsibilities include installing microphones, speakers, projectors, video screens, and other AV gear, testing systems, and resolving issues promptly. OSHA 10/30 preferred; punctual and professional conduct is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of AV experience including audio, video, lighting and rigging for live events.
• 1 year of AV/theatrical technician experience preferred.
• 1 year of banquet set-up/strike experience preferred.
• Familiar with wireless and wired audio sound systems.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and install AV equipment per client's layout for events, meetings, and conferences.
• Operate sound, video, and lighting for live events and performances.
• Load and unload equipment during deliveries and pickups.
• Coordinate with meeting/event director for cues and timing.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair AV equipment; keep gear organized and stored.
• Complete daily room set-up configurations per BEO details and maintain cleanliness.
• Provide exceptional customer service and professional appearance.
• Assist with other event setups as needed by the venue.

Skills

AV experience

Live events

Troubleshooting

Communication

Punctuality

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shure

Behringer

Allen & Heath

Projection systems

Lighting fixtures

Job description

The Ahern Hotel & Convention Center seeks an AV Technician to set up, operate, and de-rig audio-visual equipment for events and meetings in Las Vegas. The role includes coordinating with event directors and ensuring top-notch service for clients.

Responsibilities include installing microphones, speakers, projectors, video screens, and other AV gear, testing systems, and resolving issues promptly. OSHA 10/30 preferred; punctual and professional conduct is essential.