Pro Audio Technician: Live Sound & Studio

redcarrot; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Red Carrot in Alexandria, Virginia (on-site) seeks an experienced Audio Technician to set up, operate, and maintain audio gear for music, voiceovers, podcasts, and live broadcasts. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills, collaboration with producers, and adherence to safety and copyright standards.

You will manage gear inventory, support events, and prepare reports on completed tasks and equipment status, with flexibility for evenings and weekends based on project needs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a professional recording studio or broadcast environment.
• Strong understanding of signal flow, routing, and patching.
• Experience with EQ, compression, reverb, and effects.
• Knowledge of microphone types and placement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Record and produce audio for music, voiceovers, podcasts, and live broadcasts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot audio equipment; manage inventory and setup for events.
• Collaborate with producers and clients to capture desired sound.
• Provide technical support during sessions and events; optimize speaker systems for venues.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports detailing tasks and equipment status.
• Adhere to safety protocols and licensing requirements for audio content.

Skills

Signal flow

Patching

EQ & dynamics

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Pro Tools

Mixing consoles

Audio interfaces

Live sound gear

Job description

Red Carrot in Alexandria, Virginia (on-site) seeks an experienced Audio Technician to set up, operate, and maintain audio gear for music, voiceovers, podcasts, and live broadcasts. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills, collaboration with producers, and adherence to safety and copyright standards.

You will manage gear inventory, support events, and prepare reports on completed tasks and equipment status, with flexibility for evenings and weekends based on project needs.