Audio Technician Job at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. in Miami

Overview
The Audio Technician is responsible for the running of the production and guest artist shows. The technician will oversee the operation of all Audio Systems aboard and assist other technicians with scenery changeovers and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Maintain the Audio design as set by the design teams & Norwegian Cruise Line.

In the event that production Audio needs to be changed for operational circumstances, notes must be taken so that the show can be returned to the correct audio design.

Set up and operate Audio for variety entertainers and various events other than production shows.

Operate equipment during daily rehearsals and sound checks for the evening entertainment; ensure that all activities have appropriate Audio support.

Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning on all entertainment audio equipment on the vessel with the help of the Technical staff.

Assist with all scenic changeovers and ensure they are completed in a safe and timely manner.

Perform daily tests of Audio systems prior to show time and inform Technical Supervisor of any malfunction.

Responsible for the proper use and placement of microphones on performers. Responsible for the collection and inventory of all microphones and other loose equipment and to ensure it is secure at close of venue.

In order to consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of complex Musical/variety theatrical Audio design.

Advanced knowledge of both Analogue and digital Audio console (e.g., Yamaha PM1D, PM5D, M7, PM3500, Midas Heritage), Shure Wireless microphones, Lexicon effects processors, Tape and hard drive playback systems, various gate and compression units.

Two years of experience in Musical Theater is preferred.

Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Musical theatre productions, backstage operations and safe rigging practices.

Advanced knowledge of Audio systems.

Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Outlook.

Education

Associate's Degree in Technical Theatre or a related field of study.

Appropriate vocational/technical training and/or experience may substitute for the required degree at an equivalent rate.

Physical Requirements

While performing the essential functions of this job, all team members are required to stand; walk long distances on the ship; use hands to touch, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell.

All vessel positions require repetitive motion of bending, climbing, going up and down stairs and lifting more than 25 pounds.

Job requires specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

All team members must be physically able to participate in emergency life‑saving procedures and drills, and to perform the lowering of lifeboats.

Work within different temperature changes—indoors to outdoors.

Able to pass basic safety course.

This is a minimal description of duties. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as business or maritime law dictates.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s policy is not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

#J-18808-Ljbffr