Audio Technician US

Audio Technician
The Audio Technician will prepare and manage audio equipment inventory for live events, ensuring all items are properly scanned, stored, and ready for transport.

Responsibilities

QC and maintain audio cable, mics, comms, stands, cases, etc.

Maintain organization of the items above

Pull orders for upcoming audio events.

Perform periodic inventory counts.

Able to create, read and interpret system drawings, schematics, and plans.

Familiar with computer networking, hardware, and software.

Examine the lists of equipment to be prepped for tours and assist in pulling tour orders.

Together with the supervisor, coordinate the preparation of orders on a priority basis.

Prepare, scan, and receive orders in R2 inventory system.

Customise equipment as requested by the customer:

Complete the lists in the R2 software.

Modify the equipment parameters.

Program equipment according to the standards and needs of the client.

Prepare racks and interconnect systems.

Install software/computer programs and updates.

Provide all necessary accessories (e.g., wiring, adapters, PSU).

Ensure that all equipment sent to the planned locations is in excellent condition.

Ensure order and cleanliness of its section.

Report any breaks and/or missing items to the supervisor.

Keep track of inventories, kits, cable assembly bundles, etc.

Respond to questions or issues from technicians, coordinators, and road personnel.

Clean and visually inspect returned equipment.

Upgrade items to the current version (e.g., painting, cleaning).

Follow quality and company or industry standards of preparation.

Perform all other duties related to the position.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in an audio equipment workshop or on live events.

Knowledge of the R2 inventory software (asset).

Good knowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Planner).

Ability to solve complicated problems.

Thoroughness and attention to detail.

Well-developed organizational skills.

Demonstrated ability to work well with clients (internal and external).

Adaptability to change.

Ability to work independently and within a team.

Flexibility of working schedule (asset).

Physical Requirements

Continually sit, walk, speak, and hear; type, write, and read.

Occasionally stand, carry, reach, lift, and push up to 75 lbs.

Work Requirements

Time spent in a warehouse setting.

Environment may be fast paced, dark, cold, and hot.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation and group insurance plan.

401(k) with employer contribution.

Skills development activities and opportunities for career advancement.

Work environment conducive to personal health and well-being.

Employee assistance program.

Paid time off & referral program.

Solotech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V.

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