AV Technician

Washington County•St. George, UT

19h

About The Position

Washington County is seeking a technically skilled and customer-focused AV Technician to support events, meetings, and conferences at the Dixie Center. The position sets up, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots audio-visual equipment to help ensure events run smoothly. The role also supports virtual and hybrid events and may involve basic rigging, low-voltage wiring, and operating forklifts or other equipment for event setup and transportation. The position requires flexible availability based on event schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work involves standing for extended periods, climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and occasional support at off-site County events. A personal cell phone is required.

Requirements

One year of college coursework related to AV technology, broadcasting, electronics, or a related field, and one year of hands-on AV experience in event, entertainment, or conference settings; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
Ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and lift equipment.
A personal cell phone is required.

Nice To Haves

AV industry certifications, such as AVIXA CTS or Dante.
Knowledge of network basics and IP-based AV systems.
Rigging certification or hands-on rigging experience.
Forklift certification, or the ability to obtain certification within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and take down microphones, speakers, projectors, video displays, lighting, and other AV equipment.
Monitor audio and video during events to ensure quality and reliability.
Troubleshoot technical issues and provide real-time support during events.
Assist clients, presenters, and event staff with AV equipment and technology.
Support virtual and hybrid events using platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Maintain AV equipment, wiring, inventory, and system configurations.
Perform basic rigging and low-voltage wiring tasks while following safety standards.
Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed for event setup and transportation.