Audiovisual Technician - In-house, Event Production, Event Technology

OPAV - Orlando Productions•Ocala, FL

11h•Onsite

About The Position

OPAV is a full-service event production company specializing in audio, video, lighting, staging, and production solutions for corporate meetings, conferences, special events, concerts, and live experiences. We partner with clients, venues, and industry professionals to deliver exceptional event experiences through innovative technology, technical expertise, and outstanding customer service. Our success is built on a commitment to professionalism, collaboration, reliability, and a genuine passion for live event production. Whether supporting a small executive meeting or a large-scale production, we approach every event with the same dedication to quality, attention to detail, and client satisfaction. At OPAV, our "WHY" is our people—our clients, partners, and team members—and we take pride in building lasting relationships while creating memorable experiences that bring people together. OPAV seeks a highly motivated Audiovisual Technician in the Ocala, Northern Central Florida area, with a positive, client-focused demeanor. The primary responsibilities include the professional setup, operation, and teardown of audiovisual equipment, alongside delivering world-class customer service to clients, hotel partners, and team members. The ideal candidate must be adept at multitasking and thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong collaboration and teamwork skills. Flexibility in scheduling and deployment across our In-House Venues is required to meet dynamic business needs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in a relevant field preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience in live production and hospitality environments or equivalent academic experience.
One (1) year of customer service experience is highly preferred.
Fundamental understanding of audiovisual signal flow and equipment connectivity.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain insurability according to company standards.

Responsibilities

Execute professional setup, operation, and teardown of audiovisual equipment across various in-house venue spaces in accordance with OPAV and venue standards.
Provide world-class customer service and maintain continuous communication to ensure client needs are met, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the client experience.
Conduct client training on effective equipment operation to ensure successful event outcomes and goal attainment.
Uphold a positive, professional image of the organization when interacting with employees, customers, industry partners, and the community.
Strictly manage inventory control processes, including storage, tracking, casing, cleaning, and general maintenance of equipment.
Comply with all safety and security protocols safeguarding all OPAV equipment and assets against theft or damage, immediately reporting any missing or compromised items to the appropriate OPAV Manager.
Ensure strict compliance with all OPAV and venue policies and procedures, including those related to professional grooming and work expectations.
Continually work toward enhancing and improving relevant technical skills especially audio, video, lighting, computer operation and networking.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of all OPAV storage and break areas.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.