Audio Engineer

DAVID MICHAEL PRODUCTIONS INC•Woodridge, IL

202d

About The Position

David Michael Productions is seeking a qualified candidate for an Audio Engineer position within our organization. The ideal candidate will have experience testing, operating and troubleshooting, both analog and digital professional audio equipment such as mixing consoles, powered amplifiers, wireless microphones, wired push to talk microphones, powered speaker, speaker stands, and cables.

Requirements

Must have at least a high school education
Must be willing to work extended shifts and weekends when necessary
Must have basic understanding of soldering components
Must be able to terminate Cat6 cable
Must be proficient in problem solving and working independently
Must have a general understanding of hand tools and power tools
Must be computer proficient with a working knowledge of both Windows and Mac operating systems
Being able to lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds on to workbench
Ability to occasionally stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, or sit up for more than eight hours a day.

Responsibilities

Operates digital audio consoles, microphones, and speakers on shows
Maintains a pleasant and friendly attitude with co-workers and managers to cultivate an environment of teamwork and camaraderie.
Tests select items in the audio department as the items return from show site (working list): ❏ Wireless Microphones ❏ Shure MX418’s ❏ Speaker Stands ❏ Meyer UPM’s
Replaces missing or broken inventory parts. Keeps track of replacement part inventory and reports shortages to department lead
Updates firmware on all digital microphones and mixing consoles
Resolves reports once items are repaired or issues are deemed user error
Reports broken equipment that needs to be sent out for repair to department lead
Maintains clean and sanitary conditions in repair area
Maintains clean and orderly department aisle
Cleans up the work area at the end of each day (workload dependent)
Provides response to inventory questions relating to the audio department
Provides assistance to warehouse team when needed (scanning gear and loading trucks)