AV Technician

Detroit Tigers
Lakeland, FL
Category Engineering
Job Description
The AV Technician will be responsible for servicing MLB/NHL event and small scale A/V productions for Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, and multiple concert venues. The role will also support the Broadcast AV Systems engineering staff in maintaining equipment and facilitating daily production of live sporting events and concerts.

Requirements

  • Operating audio equipment including digital/analog mixers and wireless mics for events and streaming video needs
  • Assisting Chief Engineer with daily maintenance of control room & engineering field cameras as well as video & audio routing systems
  • Balancing, adjusting and troubleshooting Public Address systems within venues as well as private event set-up
  • Managing front of house monitor control systems and in-ear monitor set-up for live, recorded and streamed programming across all media platforms
  • Setting up wireless system, RF monitoring and coordination for local and national broadcast partners throughout the NHL, NBA, NCAA as well as various other stakeholders
  • Maintaining current intercom systems such as Clear Comm and RTS in both maintenance and operation
  • Researching and making recommendations for new technology in this space
  • Setting-up and striking of audio systems for events ranging from small AV set-ups to national touring groups
  • Setting-up and striking of wired and wireless microphone systems including cabling, patching and set-up strategy for maximum results
  • Setting up and operating AV systems for corporate clients and private events including microphones, mixer, amplifiers, speakers, video monitors, switchers, computers and various presentation platforms
  • Managing audio duties for select Red Wings, Pistons and Tigers games including arena mixing, system balancing, sound editing, mic'ing of drum lines, anthem singers, in-venue reporters and organist
  • Direct communication with all clients for recommendations to meet their needs and fulfilling the resources to deliver a perfect show and experience
  • Assisting engineering team in equipment inventory, placing orders, verifying receipt and communicating department needs
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