SFJAZZ is hiring: Audio Technician (On-Call) in San Francisco
SFJAZZ, San Francisco, CA, US, 94102
Job Description
Summary:
The SFJAZZ On-Call Audio Technician provides audio support to SFJAZZ Artistic, Education and Rentals performances and events under the direction of the Director of Production and the Technical Director. This position requires the engineer be familiar with the audio needs of music and corporate-style events.
The Audio Technician is responsible for assisting in the setup and operation of a variety of audio systems within the SFJAZZ Center and for collaborating with the show teams on setup and execution of events.
Requirements:
Assist with the onsite audio load-in and load-out for performances and rentals at SFJAZZ Center and offsite performances at partner venues. This includes placing and patching monitors, front fills, microphones, backline and other stage elements
At times, provide FOH, Monitor or Broadcast mixes
At times, provide RF coordination
At times, deploy and manage ClearCom systems
Other duties as assigned
Qualification:
2+ Years working in musical, theatrical or corporate audio
Ability to work, communicate and problem-solve under pressure
Understanding of audio signal flow, patching and cabling
Understanding of live sound consoles
Understanding of RF microphone best practices
Proficiency in one or more of the following preferred:
Soundcraft, SSL or Yamaha consoles
Audio patching infrastructure
Shure Wireless
ClearCom Freespeak II
AVID Pro Tools
Meyer Sound Galileo
Meyer Sound Compass
Shure Wireless Workbench
Dante audio networking
Working Conditions :
This position is required to work a minimum of 1 shift per 60 days. SFJAZZ produces events and performances all times of the day/week. Evenings/weekends may be required.