Sound Engineer

This is a Part Time Job

Who are you?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

I. Operation of Show and Event Audio and Production equipment
• Assist with Load-in of band and rental gear, including the lifting/moving of up to 75 lbs. unassisted.
• Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show.
• Utilize daily advance guides, stage-plots, and input lists.
• Ensure set-up is complete & correct on time, system protection is in-place.
• Operate audio systems throughout the entire show /event, including:
• mixing console operations
• interfacing outboard gear
• ensure all equipment is accounted-for at end of shift.
• Ensure proper care and handling of all House of Blues and rental equipment.
• Assist Load-out of band gear, including the lifting/moving of up to 75 lbs. unassisted.
• Follow safe operations procedures during shift.
• Record events of evening in logbook as needed.

II. Assist in production of all events with other staff
• Ensuring background systems are functioning correctly.
• Maintaining appropriate volume levels for events as directed by Production Manager.
• Providing feeds for Press and New Media.
• Ensuring all Special Events audio needs are met.

III. Maintain Inventory of Departmental Needs
• All microphones, speakers, consoles, cables, etc. are maintained and inventoried.
• Tech manuals, warranty records are utilized as needed.
• All supplies are kept at par.
• Rental equipment is properly tracked and returned.
• Repairs and maintenance schedules are followed and logged regularly.

IN ADDITION TO THE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THE AUDIO TECHNICIAN WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE FOLLOWING:
• Quality of work
• Attitude/Teamwork
• Dependability/Reliability
• Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity
• Judgement
• Adherence to Policy
• Sanitation and Safety
• Artist Satisfaction
• Communications (written/verbal)
• Manageability
• Accountability

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Audio systems, stage power systems, stage, touring & show productions

ENTRY LEVEL KNOWLEDGE OF: Computer system, stage lighting systems, video systems, basic restaurant operations

2. SKILL IN: Communications, audio systems troubleshooting & repair, basic lighting & video systems operations

3. ABILITY TO: Learn quickly; manage multiple acts and schedules simultaneously, be creative

4. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, PROFESSIONAL, ETC.) High School diploma required, College degree or related work experience preferred.

This job description is a summary of duties which you as an employee are expected to perform in your assignment. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide to expected duties. As an employee you should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time. Also, at the request of management, any employee may be asked and expected to perform additional duties, responsibilities, or project without notice.