AV Technician

Job Overview

Provides setup, operation, and technical support of multimedia equipment for audio-visual events occurring in the Mystic Lake Center as well in other convention spaces on property. This role includes operating, maintaining, installing, configuring, repairing, and upgrading a wide range of audio-visual equipment while also ensuring its optimal performance. Equipment Includes but not limited to, Televisions/Displays/Video Walls (Installing & Maintaining), Audio & Video Encoders and Audio/Video Distribution, Video Switching, Encoding, Scaling & Processing, Speakers/Audio Systems (PA for Events & Entertainment), Pro Audio Mixing, Distribution & Processing Gear, Various Entertainment Lighting & SFX Systems, General Networking Gear (Cabling, Switches, Routers & WiFi).

What You'll Do

• Setup, Operate, maintain, distribute and configures various audio-visual equipment while ensuring optimal performance.
• Fulfills requests for use of audiovisual equipment in convention rooms/spaces.
• Participate in event related stage, room and location build outs for conventions, weddings, marketing, promotions, and entertainment related endeavors.
• Work with end users and event leads to ensure the audio-visual requirements for their events are met.
• Operate audio mixers, video switchers/encoders and lighting consoles for conference sessions, live performances and events.
• Assist with the assessment, management and maintaining of departmental inventory of equipment, parts, cables, converters, consumables and etc. to assure availability of these items as they are needed.
• Work with end users to ensure the audio-visual requirements for their events are met, hands over equipment to designated person and trains as needed.
• Assisting other staff within the Marketing & Entertainment department with AV related tasks.

Requirements

• Any combination of education and experience in technical/audio visual technology to equal 2 years.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and sound judgment.
• Must have excellent Customer Service Skills.
• Have excellent telephone, listening and communication skills.
• A valid Class D driver's license may be required with good driving record.
• Must be available evenings, weekends and holidays.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• Onsite medical clinics and pharmacy
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Wellness programs
• Discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership
• Free uniforms and free uniform cleaning
• Tuition reimbursement
• Advancement opportunities at the SMSC Gaming Enterprise