Live Events AV Technician — Lighting, Sound & Video Pro

Big Night Entertainment Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Big Night Entertainment Group in Boston is seeking a part-time live events technician to support audio, lighting, and video for our venues. The role focuses on providing high-quality technical support during productions and events.

You will handle load-in/load-out, setup/breakdown, and assist touring crews, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and ready for shows while delivering excellent guest experiences. This position is ideal for hands-on professionals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in a similar role in high-volume live event production.
• Experience with pro audio, lighting, and/or video systems.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs.
• Able to work in environments with moderate to loud noise and extreme lighting changes.
• Knowledge of digital mixing consoles and routing systems; Midas/Q-SYS experience preferred.
• Knowledge of professional lighting control; Obsidian Onyx experience preferred.
• Knowledge of professional video systems; Kramer routing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide audio reinforcement, lighting or video support for live events.
• Assist production crews as directed.
• Perform load-in and load-out of equipment and rentals as needed.
• Set up and break down all production equipment for events.
• Assist touring crews with gear and cables.
• Maintain and repair sound, light, video, and stage equipment.
• Work with visiting production crews to ensure successful shows.
• Operate audio/lighting/video systems across the venue.
• Cables and patching of microphones and DIs; assist with backline setup.
• Support production manager and live sound engineer with technical advances as needed.
• Assist with special events operations in various capacities.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Tools

Midas/Q-SYS

Obsidian Onyx

Kramer video routing

Pro audio systems

Lighting control

Job description

Big Night Entertainment Group in Boston is seeking a part-time live events technician to support audio, lighting, and video for our venues. The role focuses on providing high-quality technical support during productions and events.

You will handle load-in/load-out, setup/breakdown, and assist touring crews, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and ready for shows while delivering excellent guest experiences. This position is ideal for hands-on professionals in a fast-paced environment.