Assistant Sound Technician

Job Description

PLANNING Attend scheduled event office meetings regularly. Support the Audio Engineer in identifying, assessing, and improving internal processes. Support Audio Technician in developing strategies to identify new revenue opportunities. Ensure a safe, healthy work environment and compliance with all policies. Familiarize with set layouts and event flow before arriving at the venue. Support the Audio Engineer in distributing inventory for multiple events. Update the inventory register based on the latest revised element list from management. Verify inventory against the element list before leaving the workshop for an event. Monitor externally outsourced equipment, ensuring it's sourced in advance and returned in the same condition. Monitor externally outsourced equipment, ensuring it's sourced in advance and returned in the same condition. Assist with equipment preparation, storage, and transport to event venues. Load inventory following management guidelines. COMMUNICATIONS Contribute ideas and suggestions to help achieve the goal. Train and supervise the Stage Hand to ensure health and safety compliance. Notify the Audio Technician of inventory unavailability due to maintenance or repair issues that may delay event planning. Ability to clearly communicate Audio Engineer requested changes and adjustments. Ability to assess Stagehand's skills and delegate tasks effectively. REVENUE MANAGEMENT Support the Audio Engineer in executing events within budget. EXECUTION Ensure onsite compliance with health and safety guidelines. Ensure excellent delivery and outstanding customer service. Be punctual for event setups and assist the Audio Engineer in resolving issues. Be flexible and able to multitask during events. Ensure efficient rigging and safe concealment of all cables and wires. Ensure efficient rigging and safe concealment of all cables and wires. Ability to support the Audio Engineer in implementing minor client-requested changes. Support the Audio Engineer in troubleshooting technical issues. Maintain a professional image and ensure high customer satisfaction. Provide support to Lighting & Video departments as needed. POST EVENT Handle post-event equipment preparation, storage, and transport per management guidelines. Derig equipment after the event and ensure safe transport to storage. Load and unload equipment after the event. Assist the Audio Engineer in reviewing event performance and identifying flaw. Crosscheck all equipment with the master inventory list post-event to prevent losses. MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS Assist with routine maintenance and help keep shelves and workstations clean and organized. Assist with servicing and repairing audio equipment at authorized service centers. Report equipment damage, malfunction, or shortages to the Senior Audio Technician. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025