On Call - AV Tech - Category

Position Overview

Position: On Call - AV Tech - Category 10
Event Technician, Audio Visual

Serve as technician and supporting engineer, operating audio, video, and lighting equipment for music performances at a multi-experiential live music venue, bar, and restaurant. Ensure world-class technical execution and the delivery of quality experiences for visiting artists and guests. Model teamwork, service, and integrity to foster a positive and productive work environment. Collaborate with a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Reports to Manager of Production.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as primary audio/visual equipment operator for music performances and events.
• Provide day-to-day technical and operational support for sound, lights, video, and backline equipment.
• Coordinate onsite production with venue leadership during events, including stage direction when necessary.
• Assist department leads with preventative maintenance and repair of audio-visual, lighting equipment, and media appliances, reporting any technical issues.
• Support visiting artists with equipment load-in, set-up, tear-down, and load-out of event production gear.
• Assist line dance instructors with the proper use of systems such as wireless mics, audio consoles, and playback devices.
• Interface with technical services, IT staff, and other departments concerning technical systems.
• Maintain an operational understanding of current audio, visual, lighting, and backline technologies and production vendors.
• Ensure the safe use of all equipment in accordance with industry standards from setup to breakdown.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment by following all applicable codes, laws, regulations, and emergency procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience Required: 2+ years of experience working as an audio, lighting, or video engineer for a national touring act, production vendor/supplier, performance venue, and/or hotel AV department; hands‑on experience with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Qualifications: Working knowledge of live audio/acoustics, stage lighting, and video engineering is required.
• Licenses/Certifications: Forklift certification required upon hire; valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record required.
• This position requires a pre‑employment drug screening (4‑panel: phencyclidine, cocaine, amphetamines, and opiates).