AV Technician | Part-Time | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (UMBC)

Oakview Group•Baltimore, MD

43d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The AV Technician is responsible for performing technical work in the Audio visual department; AV Tech will operate technical media, audio equipment, electronic equipment and Video board/display equipment for events. Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena is located on the campus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The 5,000-seat arena is the home to the UMBC Retriever Men's and Women's basketball teams and Women's volleyball. The multi-purpose venue is managed by OVG and hosts a variety of events including concerts, commencements, family shows, community events, consumer shows, featured speakers, and banquets.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Able to work long hours and lift up to 50lbs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in AV installation
Knowledge of common audio, video and lighting equipment
Ability to work in fast paced environments
Able to work in team environment as well as independently
Strong work ethic and punctuality
Creative and proactive problem solver
Able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Basic knowledge of basketball and volleyball is required
Knowledge of computers

Responsibilities

Set up, operate and tear down all audio visual equipment in house, rented or client provided.
Maintain proper working conditions for audio/visual equipment both physically and digitally.
Maintain inventory of audio/visual equipment and storage areas.
Troubleshoot audio and visual equipment.
Report any malfunctioning equipment to the supervisor for further accessing.
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients
Perform job duties with minimal supervision.
Frequent bending, carrying, moving, climbing, working from various heights, lifting 10-50lbs, sitting, exposed to moderate to loud environments and moderate walking throughout the building.
Job is event-driven.
Other production duties as needed.