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Audio Visual Technician Job at Socket in Boston

Socket · Boston, MA, USA ·

Pay:
$16.97/hour
Job type:
Full Time

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.

A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

Federal Work Study student may apply.

In good disciplinary standing.

Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website: www.berklee.edu/se.
The Audio Visual Technician offers audio and projection support for Boston Conservatory productions and events. This position involves setting up and operating microphones, speakers, audio consoles, projectors, displays, and software such as QLab

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate audio consoles and playback systems during rehearsals and performances

Set up and strike microphones, cabling, speakers, projectors, screens, and related equipment

Set up and operate communication (comms) systems for tech and dress rehearsals

Operate QLab for both sound and projection cues during rehearsals and performances

Assist with load-in and strike for productions and events

This role focuses on technical operation and support, not system design or content creation

Adheres to department safety procedures and equipment handling guidelines

Required Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to work independently at the sound/projection console for up to two hours uninterrupted

Familiarity with theatrical production procedures and policies

Be able to lift at least 25lbs

Excellent punctuality and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow cues, run sheets, and written or verbal instructions accurately during live performances

Prior experience is helpful but not required; on-the-job training will be provided

Interest in learning theatrical audio, projection, and production workflows

Hiring Manager: Sam Tirrell

Hourly Rate: Student Worker 2, $16.97/hour

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