Live Sound Engineer — Tours & Events (Avid S6L)

HOB Entertainment, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a skilled Audio/Production Technician in the Boston area. The role covers load-in/out, setup/breakdown of band and event gear, cabling, audio adjustments, and operation of audio boards.

You will collaborate with visiting crews and assist the Production Manager with artist advances. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in tour/stage production, strong knowledge of pro audio, lighting, and basic video systems, and excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience.
• Proficiency in Avid S6L ecosystem.
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications.
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• High School Diploma.
• Preferred: College Degree.

Responsibilities

• Performs the Load-in & Out of band equipment and rental equipment.
• Set Up and Break down of Band and Event Equipment.
• Cabling and patching / working together with the entire crew as a team.
• Audio adjustments, maintaining safe audio levels. While providing a professional mix.
• Audio Control Boards operation.
• Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
• Responsible for Protecting /Maintenance and repair of Audio equipment.
• Assist with Production throughout the House as needed.
• Assist the Production Manager with the technical advance with Artists representatives.
• Ensure proper care and handling of all in house venue and rental audio equipment.
• Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show.
• Distribute or create audio plans.
• Oversee and operate systems pertaining to audio throughout the entire venue.
• Ensure Special Events audio needs are scheduled and met and executed with the utmost profession attitude.
• Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment.
• May assist the Stage Manager with show passes.
• Assist crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
• Assist with any Special Events operations.

Skills

Tour production

Stage production

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multi-project management

Education

High School Diploma

College degree (preferred)

Tools

Avid S6L ecosystem

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a skilled Audio/Production Technician in the Boston area. The role covers load-in/out, setup/breakdown of band and event gear, cabling, audio adjustments, and operation of audio boards.

You will collaborate with visiting crews and assist the Production Manager with artist advances. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in tour/stage production, strong knowledge of pro audio, lighting, and basic video systems, and excellent communication and organizational skills.