Audio Visual Technician

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Full Time Washington, DC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1066

Work Schedule

• Hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 18:00)
• Overtime & Weekends: Potential evening or weekend overtime is subject to change based on event schedules.

Job Description

• Role Overview: Responsible for setting up, testing, operating, and troubleshooting AV systems (sound, video, lighting) for events and installations. The site lead will provide more detailed day-to-day duties upon hire.
• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; proven AV technician experience; solid understanding of signal flow and AV integration; ability to read technical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree/certification in AV Technology or related field; live event/broadcast experience; familiarity with DAWs and video editing software; knowledge of networked AV systems and control protocols (e.g., Crestron, AMX).
• Core Responsibilities & Skills: Key duties include equipment setup/dismantling, live event support, routine maintenance, and close collaboration with event coordinators. Strong technical troubleshooting and communication skills are essential.

Hourly rate: $30.57/ hour.

Health and Welfare Benefit: $5.09/ hour

Benefits & Compensation

• Health and Welfare Fringe Benefit: Per the Wage Determination Order (WDO), you will receive an additional $5.09 per hour for up to 40 hours per week.
• Vacation Leave: 80 hours of paid vacation per year
• Sick Leave: 56 hours per year per WDO guidelines.
• Paid Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year per WDO guidelines.
• 401(k): A 401(k) plan is available; no company match.