AVL Technician (Audio & Visual Specialist)

ST ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH•Newport Beach, CA

8d•$18 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for operating and maintaining audio, visual, and lighting systems to support engaging and seamless worship services and events. Collaborates closely with the worship and production teams to create high-quality live and broadcast experiences.

Requirements

Must be an active member of a Christian church and affirm the mission, values, and mission measures of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate’s degree preferred.
2–3 years of experience in live audio and video production.
Dante Level 1 certification required.
Ability to communicate clearly in English.
Ability to apply common sense with the understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and climbing.
Requires normal vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Experience with large-format Yamaha consoles and ProPresenter preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain professional audio equipment including Yamaha CL5/QL1 consoles, microphones, in-ear monitors, and Universal Audio interfaces.
Mix front-of-house and broadcast audio for worship services and special events.
Set up and run video systems, including broadcast and DSLR cameras, switchers, and monitors.
Design and execute lighting cues using GrandMA lighting consoles or equivalent systems.
Collaborate with the worship team, musicians, and event leaders to deliver cohesive and inspiring experiences.
Support stage set ups, live event recordings, and multimedia presentations using ProPresenter, Keynote, and PowerPoint.
Perform regular system checks and preventive maintenance on AVL equipment.
Assist in training and onboarding Volunteers and Part-Time technicians.
Troubleshoot technical issues in high-pressure environments with poise and professionalism.
Stay current with industry trends and technologies; participate in ongoing training and development.
Assist with editing and post-production of video and audio content as needed.
Respond calmly and professionally to crises, as they occur.
Use computers proficiently, including Microsoft Office, ProPresenter, and media presentation tools.
Perform other duties as requested by the Minister of Worship.
Assist with AVL equipment inventory and storage organization.