A/V & Broadcast Technician - Part Time

About the Role

The A/V & Broadcast Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operations of all audio and video systems for various events, meetings, and installations, including Miami Marlins home games. This role involves designing, setting up, and maintaining these systems while overseeing the technical supervision of broadcast, production, post-production, entertainment, and related technology systems at loanDepot park.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation, operation, training, maintenance, service, and repair of broadcast, production, post-production, and entertainment technology.
• Collaborate with other departments and vendors to coordinate A/V installations and upgrades.
• Develop and maintain technical drawings, schematics, and documentation for A/V installations.
• Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of A/V systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Provide technical support during live events and meetings.
• Aid in the management of the capital expense budget process.
• Manage IPTV operations, including loading marketing and sponsorship content loops.
• Collaborate closely with IT and Ballpark Operations to accomplish organizational A/V and broadcasting initiatives.
• Maintain Daktronics technology and provide support for all LED Displays and Controls.
• Provide support for Live/Broadcast Production, including wired/wireless/POV/PTZ camera systems, intercoms, IFB, playback, replay, CG, captions, KVM, multiviewers, production switchers, A/V monitoring, and production equipment (cameras, lenses, lighting, audio, grip, electric).
• Manage and support signal processing, including A/V conversion, patching, distribution, routing, control, fiber transport, and network connectivity.
• Manage and support all broadcast production cabling, including scoreboard control room, broadcast booths, broadcast cable I/O boxes, truck dock, turnaround, and press conference setups.
• Provide support for sound systems, including amplifiers, speakers, audio consoles, distribution amplifiers, DJ systems, DSP, and patch panels.

Requirements

• Proficiency with AV systems, including audio mixers, microphones, speakers, video conferencing systems, and control interfaces.
• Strong understanding of AV protocols, signal flow, and connectivity standards (e.g., HDMI, SDI, TCP/IP, RS232).
• Experience with AV software and control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron, AMX).
• Familiarity with networking principles and IT infrastructure as it relates to AV systems.
• Experience with large LED display systems and large venue sound.
• Experience with production workflows and broadcast cameras, production switchers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to handle numerous tasks simultaneously and prioritize jobs on short notice.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage a large group of employees successfully.
• Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
• Comfortable working in various environments, including high places and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in AV system design, installation, and support.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in broadcasting quality large-scale stadium/arena live sporting events and maintaining broadcast television or production equipment.

Schedule

Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.