As an Audio-Visual Lighting Technician, a typical day might include the following:
- Provide audio reinforcement, lighting or video enhancement for live events
- Assist production crews as directed
- Perform load-in & load out of band equipment and rental equipment when necessary
- Set-up and break-down all production equipment necessary for the event
- Assist touring crew with providing house stands, microphones, cables, etc
- Assist with maintenance and repair of sound, light, video and stage equipment
- Interact with visiting production crew to ensure a successful show by using strong interpersonal skills
- Operate systems pertaining to audio, lighting, and/or video throughout the entire venue
- Cabling and patching of microphones, DIs, and assisting with backline set-up if needed
- If necessary, assist the production manager and live sound engineer with technical advance specific to your position
- Assist with any special events operations in any of the previous mentioned capacity
- All other duties assigned
This job might be for you if you demonstrate the following abilities and meet the following qualifications:
- At least 1 year previous experience in 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
- You are able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes
- Knowledge and proficiency in digital mixing consoles and routing systems (DiGiCo, Midas, Audio Architect, Qsys and Dante experience all preferred)
- Knowledge and proficiency in professional Lighting Control (GrandMA, Obsidian Onyx, ETC, Artnet/sACN protocol all preferred)
- Knowledge and proficiency in professional Video Systems (Resolume Arena, Novastar Processors, Unilumen LED panels, Kramer video routing all preferred)
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential work functions.
- May be required to lift or move up to 75 lbs using proper lifting techniques and withstand long hours on your feet in a fast-paced, high energy environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes
- Non-typical office hours will be customary including evenings, weekends, and holidays
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential work functions.
- Job functions require hours of sitting, typing, and use of a computer
- May be required to lift or move up to 30 lbs using proper lifting techniques and withstand long hours on your feet in a fast-paced, high energy environment
- This is a part-time position that requires non-typical hours including evenings, weekends, and holiday