Gear Connection is seeking a well rounded full time Event Technician with an emphasis on Audio as well as general abilities in the area of Video and Lighting. The person we are looking for must be self-motivated and have a GREAT attitude! This is a full time (40hrs/week minimum) position with a well established, and growing company. The position also carries medical benefits and provides for Paid Time Off. Experience is a MUST and references will be checked.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: WWW.GEARCONNECTION.COM
REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN THEATRE/PERFORMING ARTS DESIGN + TECHNOLOGY AND/OR (3) YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN TECHNICAL THEATER
AND/OR LIVE EVENT PRODUCTION/OPERATIONS.
PRESENTABLE, SOBER, + COMPETENT IN APPEARANCE, BEHAVIOR, AND ATTITUDE!
ABILITY TO MAINTAIN A PROFESSIONAL AND FRIENDLY WORKING RAPPORT AND DEMONSTRATE FANTASTIC CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS, INTEGRITY, AND
RELIABILITY. BE OUTGOING AND ENJOY WORKING WITH PEOPLE.
MUST WORK EFFECTIVELY AND SENSITIVELY WITH A DIVERSE CLIENT BASE.
MUST ENJOY WORKING IN A FAST PACED AND EVER CHANGING WORK ENVIRONMENT. BE ORGANIZED AND ADHERE TO SET TIMEFRAMES; WORK
INDEPENDENTLY AS WELL AS IN A TEAM SETTING.
MUST POSSESS ABILITY TO HANDLE MULTIPLE PROJECTS SIMULTANEOUSLY AND BE ABLE TO PRIORITIZE TASKS
MUST HAVE FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. ABILITY TO WORK EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS IS REQUIRED AS WELL AS OCCASIONAL SHORT TERM TRAVEL (THIS IS NOT
A 9 TO 5 POSITION)
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY AND KNOWLEDGE OF STANDARD OFFICE SOFTWARE. FAMILIARITY/PROFICIENCY WITH SPECIALIZED THEATRICAL AND
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE SUCH AS PLAY BACK PRO, Q-LAB, VECTORWORKS, + FLEX RENTAL SOLUTIONS IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.
A STRONG UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF EVENT SAFETY ISSUES
MUST POSSESS EXCELLENT ORAL, INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
ABLE TO STAND FOR SEVERAL HOURS AT A TIME
MUST BE ABLE TO SAFELY DRIVE + PARK UP TO A 26FT BOX TRUCK AND MUST HAVE CLEAN DRIVING RECORD
SAFELY LIFT 60LBS BY YOURSELF
QUALIFICATIONS - MUST HAVE YAMAHA DIGITAL CONSOLE PROFICIENCY (PM5D, QL1, CL5)
ABLE TO SWIFTLY EQ A PODIUM MIC WITH OUTSTANDING PROFICIENCY
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF ELECTRICITY I.E. AMPS, WATTS, VOLTS, OHMS
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF A/V COMPUTER INTERCONNECTIVITY (MAC + PC)
UNDERSTANDING OF WIRELESS (RF) MICROPHONE SETUP + EQUALIZATION
(FROM DIALING FREQUENCIES TO MIC PLACEMENT)
BASIC LINE ARRAY SYSTEM FAMILIARITY (Rigging Safety)
UNDERSTANDING OF PASSIVE VS. ACTIVE PA SYSTEMS
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS BENCH TECH ABILITIES (SOLDERING, REPAIR, ETC.)
HARMAN PERFORMANCE MANAGER/SYSTEM ARCHITECT PROFICIENCY
JBL LINE ARRAY CALCULATOR PROFICIENCY
CROWN DIGITAL AMP PROGRAMMING PROFICIENCY
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF 3 PHASE ELECTRICITY
Contact
Arik Perelman
General Manager
[email protected]http://www.gearconnection.com(714) 593-9861