Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and configure AV equipment, including cameras, microphones, lighting, and sound systems, for live events and broadcasts.
- Operate technical equipment during live events, ensuring smooth operation and troubleshooting issues in real-time.
- Collaborate with event producers, directors, and other technicians to coordinate the technical needs of each event.
- Perform system checks before and after events to ensure all equipment is functioning correctly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly to ensure events run smoothly.
- Provide on-site support for clients during events, ensuring technical aspects are managed to the highest standard.
- Assist with live streaming and broadcast setups, ensuring seamless online and broadcast delivery.
- Maintain and care for AV equipment, ensuring that all equipment is in optimal working condition.
- Stay up to date with the latest AV and broadcast technology to bring new solutions to the team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an AV Technician, Broadcast Technician, or in a similar role, particularly in live events or broadcast environments.
- Solid understanding of AV systems, including video, audio, and lighting equipment.
- Experience with live event broadcasting and streaming platforms.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve issues under pressure.
- Familiarity with camera setups, audio mixing, sound systems, and other technical equipment used in live events.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments.
- Flexibility to work on an ad-hoc basis, with availability for evenings and weekends.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail.