Technical Specialist

About the Role

The Technical Specialist focuses on technical systems, processes, and equipment to help Faithbridge leverage technology to enhance ministry effectiveness. This role spans departments to provide AVL production solutions for the entire church, offering audio and visual support and creativity to all ministries so that the mission and vision of Faithbridge can be carried out at all times.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality audio experiences on Sunday mornings, including streamed content.
• Provide technical advice and AVL support for various ministries throughout the week.
• Participate in audio, video, and lighting production project design and implementation of current and future technical needs.
• Record and mix musical or speaking elements.
• Collaborate with the Production Director to manage and organize inventory and repair of equipment.
• Work flexible hours, including Sundays and occasional evenings.

Additional Duties

• Work with the Production team to recruit, equip, and empower servers who have technical skills.
• Research, educate, and stay up to date with current technology, systems, and developments in the world of AVL.
• Maintain organized spaces for gear and cabling.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of various production elements or willingness to be trained (FOH audio consoles – Yamaha, Midas, Waves; DAW software; plug‑ins; RF management; Dante).
• Understanding of audio and video signal flow.
• Capability to connect, maintain, and troubleshoot AVL systems.
• Ability to record, edit, and mix in a DAW to a professional standard.
• Proficiency in production infrastructure and operations.
• Understanding of musical concepts (appreciated).
• Familiarity with computer applications related to work, including networking and database systems.
• Biblically sound with personal conduct that reflects positively on the integrity of the church.
• Self‑motivated, able to work and make smart decisions under pressure.
• Experience leading volunteers and working collaboratively as a team player.
• Trustworthy, confidential, and a highly creative problem solver.
• College or work‑related trade school degree in information technology and/or production systems is a plus.

Organization Relationships

This position reports directly to the Production Director and, through the Production Director, to the Worship Pastor. The role involves contact with church attendees and paid staff.

Working Conditions

The position is approximately 40 hours per week, typically Sunday through Thursday with some evenings. It requires detail‑oriented initiative, discernment in decision‑making, and the ability to lift up to 50 lb.

Schedule

Approximately 40 hours per week, typically Sunday through Thursday and occasional evenings.