Audio-Visual Technician
AMB Sports & Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: December 13, 2024
Position Summary
Candidate should be an experienced A/V technician and able to set up and operate A/V equipment for live events. The A/V technician will be responsible for A/V elements during private and major events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (including Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United) which requires setting up lighting, audio mixing consoles, microphones, video presentations, TVs, and programming of LED screens.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Set up and operate A/V equipment in meeting and conference spaces at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Work with outside A/V vendors coming into stadium as A/V point of contact
- Meet with event managers to discuss audio, video, and lighting elements for events
- Troubleshooting equipment to ensure events run smoothly
- Aid A/V Manager and Engineering staff in supporting, installing, and maintaining A/V systems
- Understand the daily flow of A/V equipment throughout the stadium
- Set up field LED boards for MLS matches
- Conduct sound, visual and performance quality checks of AV equipment prior to event.
- Report and document technical issues to Chief Broadcast & A/V Engineer
- Work with IPTV manager to ensure AV is set for events regarding TVs and LED displays in clubs
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equal Technical Degree in audio and visual engineering
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Audio/Visual environment or control room operation
Required Skills
- Must be 18 years old or older to apply
- Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision
- Be able to work effectively with other departments receiving and communicating instructions via telephone or in-person
- Be able to read and understand technical materials and event outlines
- Work holidays and weekends, non-traditional hours
- Able to deliver best-in-class experience for clients as this a is forward facing role
- Able to concentrate for long periods of time
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with computers, A/V systems and equipment
- Positive attitude
- Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
- Holds a valid driver's license