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SalaryServe as primary audio console operator for music performances and events at ACL Live at The Moody Theatre, a 2,750-person venue. Ensure world-class technical execution and delivery of quality experiences for visiting artists, production teams, clients and guests. Will support the 350-person music club and event space, 3TEN, as needed. Reports to Senior Manager of Production.
- Plan, set up, and operate audio equipment and systems for live and taped productions, recordings, and other audio needs.
- Interface with producers, clients, and talent as to their needs, making recommendations as appropriate to create the desired sound.
- Fulfill audio support needs for musicians, in-house audience, and audio distribution, including radio, television, and other internet-based listeners.
- Select alternate equipment and system routing to work around failures occurring during live productions.
- Maintain operational understanding of current audio/visual/lighting/backline technologies.
- Maintain awareness of music structures and arrangements, including current technologies.
- Recommend equipment and system changes and modifications to venue and department leadership.
- Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment. Assist production-technical staff in preventative maintenance and repair of equipment.
- Remix recorded tracks as needed.
- Interface with technical services, IT staff and other departments concerning technical systems.
- Ensure that all equipment is used safely, in accordance with proper industry standards, from the load-in through the load-out.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for artists, clients, employees, etc., ensuring that all codes, laws, regulations, and emergency procedures are followed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- 10+ years experience as Audio Engineer for a national touring act, production vendor/supplier, or performance venue required
- Hands-on experience with equipment repair procedures and maintenance required
- Experience operating Midas PRO2 and DiGiCo Quantum 338 or similar audio console required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Thorough knowledge of professional audio systems and equipment
- Advanced knowledge of music, acoustics and electronics
- Ability to interface with management and clients
This position requires a pre-employment drug screening (4-panel: phencyclidine, cocaine, amphetamines, and opiates).
