On-Site Av & Event Technician

On-site AV & Event Technician

We are recruiting for an AV & Event Technician to deliver AV and Event technical support for a medical science client’s meeting rooms and Event spaces. The object of this role is to ensure that the meeting rooms and event spaces are properly set up and run and that the equipment is working, and end users (where applicable) are conversant with the equipment they are using to ensure we provide an exceptional service to our clients. Whilst there are regular duties to be undertaken, the demands upon the function can be unpredictable, often with tight deadlines and the individual must have proven skills in dealing with such matters. Flexibility in working hours is essential especially when helping out with client events which may extend into the evening. Delivering a demanding calendar of corporate events, maintaining the quality and standard of the client's experience. Playing a key part in all aspects of AV in relation to client's events from pre-planning, identifying technical requirements, attending meetings in an advisory capacity and event execution. You will also be required to provide support for client meetings.

Role and Responsibilities

Events experience is essential to this role. It is preferred that you obtain Industry Qualifications including Barco Certified Operator, Dante Certified, YCATS Product Training (including Mixing & Networking), Q-SYS Level 2 & Control & UCI Fundamentals. Previous experience with such products is essential, as well as Control Systems, Wireless Audio, Lighting Controllers, VC Equipment and PTZ Camera Equipment.

You will be required to operate events from a smaller local scale up to full auditorium events where the system will be dialed into a global call and being broadcasted out across the company.

On-site support for larger scale events where external event agencies will be utilising the already in place equipment on-site.

Ability to work closely with our clients Events Team, both coordinating the event before and during.

Maintenance of the events equipment as well liaising with Break Fix resource for incidents. Coordinating your own time to ensure event requests and standards are met.

Technical Skill Requirements

Highly skilled in event management, event scheduling and resource management.

Expert user of analog and digital sound mixing desks (Yamaha CL, QL series, M7CL, LS9 etc);

Proficient in sound reinforcement (lapel and handheld microphones, headsets etc) for corporate events, live music; sound systems measurement. 

Experienced in sound processors (BSS, Audioarchitect and iQ net Motion Control programming, Nexia, XTA, Da Vinci);

Experienced in video recording and editing (logic pro X);

Experienced in Live Event Streaming

Experienced in Audio networking (Dante, Blu link, Sonos).

Experienced in Video switchers (Analog Way, Extron);

Experienced in projectors setup, diagnostics, and maintenance.

Working knowledge of video matrices, scalers (Extron, Kramer), HDBaseT extenders (Extron, Kramer, Lightware).

Very good knowledge of VC systems (Logitech, Poly, Cisco, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc ) and use of AV bridges and interfaces

Knowledge of IPTV systems

Good IT knowledge

Knowledge of lighting and related systems

Education/Certifications:

Preferences will be given to those applicants possessing any of the following:

Client relations related training/certifications.

AVIXA CTS-related certifications

Audio software: Ableton Live; Isotope; Logic Pro; Pro Tools; Reaper; Waves.

Mixing consoles: AMS Neve DFC, Custom Series 75, Genesys, VR; Avid Digidesign Icon, C24; SSL AWS 900, Duality, G+.

Video editing software: Da Vinci Resolve; Luma Fusion.

Audio DSP-related certifications

Crestron related certifications

QSC related certifications

Networking/IT-related certifications