AV Technician II (Full-Time)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.25 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule

Job Description

The hiring organization is a prestigious museum that engages visitors through innovative audio-visual technology and immersive exhibits. Recognized for delivering compelling educational and entertainment experiences, this museum leverages advanced AV systems to support a diverse range of events, exhibitions, and learning opportunities. Situated at the forefront of integrating multimedia with museum experiences, it specializes in the use of specialized equipment including projectors, TVs, microphones, digital signal processors, lighting, and sound mixing technology to create dynamic event environments and interactive exhibits. As a leading cultural institution, the museum commits to maintaining and upgrading its AV infrastructure to ensure that visitors receive... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years experience
  • Associate or technical degree
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Background clearance
  • Drug screening as part of the drug free workplace program

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years experience
  • Associate or technical degree
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Understanding of signal flow on a professional level
  • Experience supporting AV and lighting rigging in a stage or theatre environment
  • Lighting control experience
  • Proficiency in computer hardware and software troubleshooting for Windows and Apple OSX
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow directions quickly
  • Experience supporting lighting systems and control apparatus
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Knowledge of audio cables, DSPs, and digital mixing consoles operations
  • Ability to set up digital wireless microphone systems with knowledge of frequency spectrums
  • Working knowledge of projectors, smart TVs, HD cameras, HD cables, control systems, and wire management
  • Experience operating Crestron touch panels and iPads for event running
  • Knowledge of professional moving head DMX controlled lighting fixtures and laser systems
  • Experience maintaining moving head fixtures including gobo changing, lamp and effects wheel replacement
  • Experience with PC-based DMX controllers
  • Networking knowledge for IP-based AV systems fault finding and hardware replacement

Job Duties

  • Maintain an in-depth knowledge of AV systems including signal flow and professional setups
  • Access, configure, and maintain digital processors
  • Remove and replace AV equipment with minimal supervision
  • Work independently and proactively
  • Suggest ideas for AV improvement
  • Train and support technicians in AV systems
  • Perform general maintenance and support of audio-visual equipment and lighting systems
  • Operate audio distribution, sound reinforcement, and lighting systems during museum events
  • Operate sound and lighting boards for the planetarium
  • Support laser light shows at events
  • Monitor AV equipment during event setup and breakdown
  • Troubleshoot AV equipment and identify appropriate solutions
  • Troubleshoot technology exhibits running on Mac OSX and Windows
  • Provide basic instructions on AV equipment operation to customers
  • Maintain regular maintenance checks on all AV systems
  • Support museum staff and clients using installed AV systems
  • Be on-call during production periods and emergencies
  • Attend AV staff meetings and training sessions
  • Undertake other relevant activities directed by the AV Manager and VP of Technology

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location