Audio Visual Technician

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory of all audio and video equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is well-maintained and operable for all events.
• Install all applicable hardware and/or software enhancements and upgrades to ensure highest quality of all systems.
• Coordinate and setup equipment needs with event managers.
• Set up, test, and operate systems during events and presentations.
• Run Chamsys lighting systems.
• Manage Club-wide Q-Sys system (integrated digital video and audio).
• Operate and manage professional-grade sound mixing boards.
• Perform digital video editing as needed.
• Set up MS Teams Room video conferences as needed.
• Work with vendors on equipment and software maintenance programs.
• Sets-up all meetings and Club events according to the BEO ensuring that all required equipment such as computers, projectors, screens, and audio/visual items are properly placed.
• Responsible for being present during Club events to operate equipment and to ensure that the show/presentation runs smoothly.
• Responsible for breaking down all equipment for meetings and Club events at their completion.
• Ability to assist with and/or resolve minor IT related issues if needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by IT/AV Director.

Requirements

• Must have working knowledge of audio-visual fields: sound, lights, projection, technological devices, etc.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to verbally communicate well in English and in writing.
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with management, co-workers and members.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule as the business needs dictate, including nights and weekends.
• Bachelor's degree from accredited university, college, technical school; or a minimum of five years of audio, video and lighting experience, or any equivalent combination of related education and experience.
• Prior experience working in the audio-visual, sound and/or lighting industry is required.
• Ability to communicate well in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Inventory software; Internet.