A/V Tech Assistant

Production Team Member

Join a production team that works with high end audio visual gear alongside experienced AV techs and a technical director. You will help build, operate, and strike live event systems while learning the craft in a fast paced, hands on environment.

Assist with load in, setup, testing, operation, and strike of audio, lighting, video, and staging gear

Run basic cable, label and dress lines, coil, and maintain a clean work area

Support FOH and backstage teams with gear prep, stage changes, and cue execution

Perform basic troubleshooting and escalate issues to senior techs

Handle equipment safely, follow rigging and ladder guidelines, and complete checklists

Track equipment before and after shows and report losses or damage

Strong desire to learn the audio visual trade

Able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds and work on ladders or lifts up to 20 feet

At least 21 years of age with reliable transportation

Available for weekends, late nights, and select weekday day shifts

Professional communication and a positive, team first attitude

Background in music or familiarity with song structure such as intros, breaks, and drops

Knowledge of DMX lighting and basic console concepts

Working knowledge of Photoshop

Experience with Resolume or other media server software

Prior experience in live events or the AV field

Learning agility and coachability

Attention to detail and quality

Teamwork and service mindset

Problem solving under time pressure

Safety awareness and situational judgment

Time management and reliability

Technical aptitude and curiosity

Professional communication with clients and crew

Approximately 25 hours per week, including late night weekend shifts and daytime weekday shifts

Compensation at minimum wage per local jurisdiction and company policy + Tips

Fast paced live event settings with variable noise and lighting levels

Periods of standing, lifting, and moving equipment throughout shifts