Specialist AV

Rivers Casino Schenectady; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivers Casino in Schenectady, NY is seeking a Specialist AV to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on AV equipment and systems, reporting to the Director IT. You will support live entertainment events and work with the operations team to deliver the best guest experience.

The role requires strong hands-on technical skills with audio/video, ability to work under pressure, and to conduct pre-event tests and on-site setup/teardown.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical school certificate.
• Two or more years related experience.
• Functional knowledge of G Suite, Microsoft Office Applications, Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems, Sound Boards and other AV lighting systems

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on AV equipment and systems.
• Provide support to the Supervisor IT Audio/Visual.
• Assist with pre-event tests and on-site setup/teardown.
• Monitor audio and video qualities during events.
• Maintain AV systems and inventory across the property.

Skills

Experience (2+ years)

Education

High school diploma or technical school certificate

Tools

G Suite

Microsoft Office Applications

Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems

Sound Boards

AV lighting systems

Job description

• Information Technology
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SPECI007293

Description

Position Summary

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on AV equipment and systems; provide support and report to Supervisor I.T. Audio/Visual.

Job Title

Specialist AV

Department

Information Technology

Reports To

Director IT

FLSA Designation

Exempt

License Type

Gaming

Target Pay

$70,000-$85,000

Essential Job Functions

• Work with Supervisor AV entertainers and freelancers for live entertainment.
• Able to communicate with the operations team to create the best experience for guests as possible.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think on your feet.
• Ability to perform under pressure and with tight deadlines.
• Assist with conducting pre-event tests (check and verify equipment).
• Monitor audio and video qualities throughout an event.
• Assists AV Supervisor with solutions for solving complex customer problems.
• Setup/Teardown for onsite and offsite activities.
• Assists with maintaining AV systems throughout property.
• Provide end user support with scheduling software and web applications.
• Assists with maintaining displays throughout the entire property.
• Support user requirements for audio and video delivery.
• Assist Supervisor AV in maintaining AV equipment and inventory.
• Assists with research and development of emerging technologies and applications in the AV industry.
• Working knowledge of video streaming and production.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical school certificate
• Two or more years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Functional knowledge of G Suite, Microsoft Office Applications, Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems, Sound Boards and other AV lighting systems

Working Conditions

• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and to handle other computer components
• Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals of up to 50 lbs

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