Lead AV Technician

At Peak Technologies, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for both virtual and live events. From high-impact marketing activations to large-scale conferences, we bring expertise, creativity, and technical precision to every project. Our mission is to craft exceptional event experiences that connect, engage, and inspire. Are you the person everyone looks to when the show has to run flawlessly? Peak Technologies is looking for a Lead AV Technician who thrives in live environments, leads with confidence, and knows how to bring complex audio, video, and lighting systems together under pressure. This role is all about ownership—owning the tech, the crew, and the success of every event. What You’ll Do Own the Tech Lead the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and teardown of audio, video, and lighting systemsEnsure clean signal flow, optimized system configuration, and rock-solid performanceRun sound checks, video alignment, and full system testing before doors openJump in fast to diagnose and resolve issues during live events—no panic, just solutions Lead the Crew Direct AV technicians and stagehands on site with clarity and authorityAssign tasks, manage workflows, and enforce safety and operational standardsAct as the go-to technical lead during eventsMentor junior technicians and help elevate the entire team Support Events & Clients Partner with clients, producers, and planners to understand event goals and technical needsTranslate show flows and specs into executable AV plansMaintain a confident, professional, client-first presence on siteAdapt seamlessly to last-minute changes while keeping show quality high Manage Gear Like a Pro Ensure the right equipment is pulled, prepped, deployed, and returnedInspect gear before and after events; flag damage or shortagesMaintain proper handling, labeling, and storage of all AV equipmentSupport warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and equipment maintenance as needed Set the Standard Enforce safe work practices, rigging standards, and electrical safetyEnsure compliance with company policies and venue regulationsKeep workspaces clean, organized, and show-ready What You Bring 3–5+ years of professional AV experience in live events, corporate, or production environmentsStrong hands-on knowledge of audio, video, and basic lighting systemsProven experience leading crews or serving as a show or tech leadCalm, confident troubleshooting skills in high-pressure live environmentsExcellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilitiesValid driver’s license (if operating company vehicles) Bonus Points For Digital audio consoles, wireless RF coordination, and video switching experienceFamiliarity with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and WebexBasic networking and signal distribution knowledgeCTS or other AV certificationsForklift, lift, or rigging certifications If you’re ready to take on a high-impact role where technical mastery meets creative execution, we’d love to hear from you. Why Join Peak Technologies? Peak Technologies is growing, and it’s an exciting time to be part of the journey. We believe the foundation of exceptional work is exceptional people. Our team is made up of supportive, down-to-earth professionals who thrive on collaboration, take pride in their craft, and are driven to make a difference. We pitch in, push boundaries, and create meaningful results together. Whether it’s a team brainstorm or a company celebration, we value connection as much as we value performance. If you’re looking to grow your career alongside a passionate, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.