AV Technician

Summary:

This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of facility and client audio, video, and technical systems including sound, video, and radio and television broadcasts.

• Setup, monitor and maintain all technical equipment in the facility in regards to but not limited to audio, video, and scoreboard operations.
• Provide installation, and repairs on services such as cable feeds, audio and video being either event related or structural.
• Maintain applicable code requirements that apply to cable insulation, ceiling plenum routing and support, wall penetration and fire rating when conduit raceways are necessary.
• Solve routine field technical problems.
• Correctly use and apply test equipment to verify problems to the facility systems.
• Read, understand and communicate client floor plan layouts.
• Maintain inventory of all audio and video equipment.
• Coordinate work with all operations sections; interfaces effectively with all users, providers and peers.
• Attend to and conforms to the policies established by ASM in the successful performance of this position.
• Responsible for all related equipment maintenance, repair and inventory.
• Perform event standby and troubleshoots technical problems in real time situations.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to identify and terminate all forms of audio and video connections whether consumer, professional or broadcast level.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of signal flow for both audio and video applications.
• Working knowledge of wireless systems and frequencies.
• Knowledge and understanding of digital vs. analog signals in both audio and video.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of installation of patch bays, switchers, mixers and converters in both audio and video applications.
• Hearing sufficient to clearly hear voices, alarms, bells and horns.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Must have professional attitude and appearance

Education and/or Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• College or Technical School degree a plus.
• 2+ years of previous Audio/Video experience.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have some computer knowledge.