AV Technician | Part-Time | Owensboro Convention Center

Oak View Group•Owensboro, KY

13d•$20

About The Position

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet . Overview The AV Technician supports the setup, operation, and breakdown of audio, video, lighting, and scoreboard systems to ensure seamless and high-quality event execution with a strong focus on presentation and guest experience in a fast-paced, live event environment. This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00

Requirements

Prior AV experience working in a live production setting is required.
Open to working nights, weekends and holidays, as well as additional hours when needed.
Work from general instructions and specifications, with minimal supervision.
Ability to meet deadlines and function in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Basic knowledge of AV systems, including cameras, microphones, switchers, consoles, and playback devices.
Ability to troubleshoot common technical issues under time-sensitive conditions.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on presentation quality and guest experience.
Ability to follow cues, directions, and production schedules accurately.
Familiarity with signal flow, basic wiring, and cable management.
Ability to lift and carry equipment (typically 25-50 lbs.) and work on your feet for extended periods.
Reliability, punctuality, and a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

Assist with setup and teardown of AV equipment, including mixers, microphones, projectors, screens, lights, etc.
Serve as an operator for various positions on in-house production crew (light board, sound board, camera operator).
Set up, operate, and break down AV equipment before, during, and after events.
Operate cameras, microphones, switchers, and other AV equipment as assigned.
Support the execution of live-event production by following cues and directions from production staff.
Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively during live events.
Maintain a professional focus on presentation quality and guest experience.
Perform routine upkeep, cleaning, and basic maintenance of equipment.
Track, store, and organize production equipment and inventory.
Assist with cable management, equipment transport, and safe handling of all technology.
Collaborate with other technicians, staff, and event personnel to ensure smooth event operations.
Follow all safety procedures and support the safe setup and use of equipment.