Audio and Video Technician

AV Events Technician – £28,000 – £30,000 + excellent benefits (London) Exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate AV Events Technician with a preferred background in audio to deliver technical solutions across in-person, hybrid and virtual events, conferences, live streams, podcasts, etc.
You’ll work collaboratively as part of a team of AV Technicians and be at the heart of a fast-growing events team with plenty of opportunities for professional growth.

Delivery
Operate and maintain professional video, lighting and audio equipment
Manage physical inventory
Transport and setup of audio, video, and lighting equipment as required
Some knowledge of vMix and other digital live-streaming applications
Coordinate crew and equipment as needed
Ability to spot points of failure and have suitable contingencies in place
Assist staff with pulling, staging, and striking audio/visual equipment for events
Ability to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully
Assess technical and on-site health and safety risks, be alert for live issues on event days and be primed to react accordingly
Must have experience:
~2-4+ years of AV production or broadcast industry experience
~ Proficient in audio equipment; Allen & Heath, Yamaha, Sennheiser, etc.
~ Ability to set up and ring out a PA
~ Knowledge/understanding of wireless microphone systems
~ Proficient in video equipment; Roland, Blackmagic Design, etc.
~ Knowledge of different video standards
~ Technical knowledge of common video equipment and common workflows

Ideal experience:
Knowledge and experience operating a variety of large and small-scale audio events
Experience in streaming, vMix, RTMP, SRT, NDI, etc.
Video cameras and film lighting knowledge
Proficient in lighting equipment; uplighters, moving head, and stationary lights