Audio Visual Systems Technician - Petersburg

Hotel•Petersburg, VA

About The Position

With our rapid projected expansion, the Live! Casino & Hotel Brand is searching for the right talent to grow with the organization and help drive our future success. The AV Systems Technician is responsible for the successful functionality of the audio-visual systems for the entire casino, hotel, event spaces and back of house spaces. This includes configuring, installing, troubleshooting, repairing and providing end user support as needed. The AV systems Technician will report directly to the AV Supervisor and will work closely with the team to ensure that all systems are functioning as they should. The focus shall always be on maintaining a positive can-do attitude with an emphasis on the highest level of guest service for both external and internal guests to Live! Casino & Hotel.

Requirements

Ability to assume responsibility for independent/self-directed action
Ability to perform assigned duties under frequent time pressure in an interruptive environment
Must have strong time management skills
Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team
Ability to share or divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects or assignments
Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays and must be able to participate in the on-call rotation program
Experience in audio / video setup and maintenance
Ability to install new and maintain existing hardware.
Strong guest service skills
Communicate effectively and efficiently
Excellent technical, problem solving, interpersonal, oral & written communication skills
Education: Technical degree or certification preferred
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in Audio / Visual
You will be exposed to an alcohol and smoking environment and must be able to work in such an environment.
Must have the ability to secure and maintain licensure as required by Virginia Gaming Control Board or any other applicable regulatory entity as may be required to perform assigned duties, or as required by Live’s operating standards.
Must be able to lift and/or push up to 80 lbs.
Must be able to work standing for up to 4 hours at a time
Must be able to work in small, confined areas
Must be able to bend at the waist
Able to work from a ladder at 8 and 12 feet
Must be able to reach above the head

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge of AV control systems as well as IPTV
Experience with Q-SYS, Coriomaster , networked AV or CTS certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Configure, install, troubleshoot, repair, and provide end-user support for all Audio Visual systems and peripherals including PC's, speakers, LED displays, TVs, amplifiers, RF equipment, network hardware, cabling systems, control systems, IPTV distribution systems, fiber optic equipment, digital signage systems, and AV related software.
Set-up, operate, and troubleshoot state-of-the-art television and audio systems
Maintain AV equipment inventory; replacements and/or inventory requests
Maintain and assist in all back-of-house A/V including conference rooms and training rooms
Assist and advise in special event systems support, entertainment systems, back of house AV systems, as well as marketing and media systems
This is a non-uniformed position, which requires the team member to be in compliance with non-uniformed appearance standards while on duty
Maintain knowledge of developing technologies by reading professional literature and attendance at relevant training sessions, conferences and workshops
Work flexible hours including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays including but not limited to participating in the on-call rotation program
Ensuring the safety and security of all guests, entertainers and team members/employees
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents
Free Basic Life Insurance
Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
Generous retirement savings options
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and pathways for career growth
Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
Discretionary Performance Bonuses
Discretionary Service Bonuses
Free parking
Free food and discounted meals
Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts