Audio-Visual Technician Job at AEG in Atlanta
AEG, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.About Mercedes-Benz Stadium Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment venue in downtown Atlanta and home to the National Football League's Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer's Atlanta United. The multi-purpose stadium was named the 2019 Sports Facility of the Year and is host to major sports and entertainment events, including the 2026 World Cup, the 2018 and 2025 College Football Playoff National Championships, the 2018 MLS Cup, and Super Bowl LIII. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification and the first stadium worldwide to achieve TRUE Platinum Certification for zero waste by the United States Green Building Council.Mercedes-Benz Stadium is proud to be collaborating with naming rights partner Mercedes-Benz and thirteen founding partners including Coca-Cola, Equifax, The Home Depot, Novelis, SCANA Energy, Truist, IBM, Georgia Power, American Family Insurance, Global Payments, Ticketmaster, and Delta Airlines.To learn more about Mercedes-Benz Stadium visit www.mercedesbenzstadium.com.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.Position SummaryCandidate should be an experienced A/V technician and able to set up and operate A/V equipment for live events.The A/V technician will be responsible for A/V elements during private and major events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (including Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United) which requires setting up lighting, audio mixing consoles, microphones, video presentations, TVs, and programming of LED screens.Roles and ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate A/V equipment in meeting and conference spaces at Mercedes-Benz StadiumWork with outside A/V vendors coming into stadium as A/V point of contactMeet with event managers to discuss audio, video, and lighting elements for eventsTroubleshooting equipment to ensure events run smoothlyAid A/V Manager and Engineering staff in supporting, installing, and maintaining A/V systemsUnderstand the daily flow of A/V equipment throughout the stadiumSet up field LED boards for MLS matchesConduct sound, visual and performance quality checks of AV equipment prior to event.Report and document technical issues to Chief Broadcast & A/V EngineerWork with IPTV manager to ensure AV is set for events regarding TVs and LED displays in clubsOther duties as assignedQualifications and Education RequirementsBachelor's degree or equal Technical Degree in audio and visual engineeringMinimum of 3 years' experience in Audio/Visual environment or control room operationRequired SkillsMust be 18 years old or older to applySelf-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervisionBe able to work effectively with other departments receiving and communicating instructions via telephone or in-personBe able to read and understand technical materials and event outlinesWork holidays and weekends, non-traditional hoursAble to deliver best-in-class experience for clients as this a is forward facing roleAble to concentrate for long periods of timeExcellent troubleshooting skillsFamiliarity with computers, A/V systems and equipmentPositive attitudeMust be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and eveningsHolds a valid driver's licenseWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.