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Audio Visual Technician - Sports & Social Washington Job at Live! Hospitality &

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment, Washington, DC, United States, 20022

Audio Visual Technician - Sports & Social Washington

Location: Washington, DC

Set up and install equipment such as microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, and sound and mixing boards for events and functions (e.g., concerts, meetings, presentations).
Set up and operate sound equipment.
Set up and operate spotlights.
Confer with meeting or concert director to establish cues and directions.
Create and install custom lighting systems.
Monitor sound feeds to ensure quality.
Ensure equipment is installed according to the designated layout.
Test and resolve equipment issues; diagnose and correct media system problems.
Coordinate audio feeds with television images and mix sound inputs and feeds.
Fix or send in equipment for repairs as needed and approved.
Clean audio and video equipment and store properly; ensure safe transfer and shipment of equipment.
Maintain inventory of equipment and report unsafe conditions or malfunctions to a supervisor; may educate and train venue staff in safe use of equipment.
Respond in a courteous and prompt manner to guest questions, complaints, or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
May perform other minor maintenance, preventative maintenance duties, and/or work with other departments and venue General Managers to promote teamwork and quality service.
Perform job duties with minimal supervision.

High school diploma or equivalent plus advanced vocational training and two years of experience in audio visual and general building maintenance or construction, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Professional certification and license may be required by state or municipality regulations.
Must speak fluent English.
Specialized knowledge and skills or certification in sound, televising and lighting equipment mechanics, and general maintenance.
Strong communication skills to interact with supervisors, service staff, and venue guests.
Reading and writing abilities to document tasks, order supplies, receive instructions, and read equipment repair manuals.
Mathematical skills including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances.
May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Physical ability to carry, lift, push, and pull items weighing up to 100–200 pounds; frequently stand, move, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and crawl as part of duties.

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