Technical Lead/Audio Engineer

FREMONT EXPERIENCE•Las Vegas, NV

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Lead is responsible for overseeing and supporting the technical systems that power Fremont Street Experience entertainment operations, including FSE stages, mall audio systems, PA systems, lighting systems, monitor systems, and performer support equipment. This role functions as technical authority, supporting system design, equipment selection, installation, programming, tuning, and long-term reliability. The Technical Lead ensures that all technical infrastructure operates consistently, efficiently, and in alignment with established performance and safety standards. Scope of Responsibility & Operational Impact This role directly impacts: Reliability and performance of all FSE Entertainment technical systems RF stability and interference management Equipment lifecycle management and maintenance compliance Technical readiness for concerts, nightly entertainment, and special events The Technical Lead supports operational leadership by maintaining system integrity, resolving complex technical issues, and implementing long-term technical solutions. Role Alignment Summary The Technical Lead is a senior hands-on technical role responsible for system integrity, RF coordination, technical optimization, and long-term reliability of Fremont Street Experience entertainment infrastructure. This position supports operational leadership by ensuring all technical systems are designed, maintained, and executed to professional live entertainment standards.

Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Q-Sys System Control (Level 2)
RCF RDNet 5.0
SMAART v9
Ease Focus Acoustic Simulator
DAW Systems: Pro Tools
Dante communication protocol (Level 2)
Wired and wireless network configuration
Wireless Workbench - RF configuration, coordination, and logging
Avid Profile and S6L consoles (setup, operation, firmware updates)
Allen & Heath SQ series consoles
Midas M32 series consoles
Ability to work in both office and field environments, including stages and mall infrastructure.
Ability to operate computers, tablets, digital consoles, and technical equipment.
Ability to work within budgetary constraints while delivering optimal technical performance.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to use tools, controls, reach with hands and arms, and communicate effectively.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work under stages as required.
Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work outdoors in extreme heat and cold.
Ability to tolerate moderate to high noise levels.
Be available nights and weekends – weekly shifts vary.

Nice To Haves

Digico & Yamaha experience is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and direction to the technical crew and nightly entertainment operations.
Oversee technical operation of all FSE stages, mall audio systems, PA systems, lighting systems, monitor systems, and performer support equipment.
Perform weekly show file back up for all stages.
Fill in audio engineer shifts when needed.
Act as the venue’s primary authority for RF coordination, tuning, and monitoring.
Conduct bi-weekly RF scans, recalibrate systems as needed, and produce detailed RF usage reports.
Create and maintain technical data sheets and system documentation for the venue.
Provide firmware updates for all audio and lighting equipment throughout the venue.
Troubleshoot technical issues and implement both immediate fixes and long-term solutions.
Test all stage systems biweekly for any issues.
Assist with installation of audio and lighting equipment.
Ensure maintenance schedules for all audio and lighting equipment are followed.
Assist with repair and maintenance of all in-house technical equipment.
Maintain repair logs for all stage and mall audio systems.
Help coordinate equipment upgrades and installations across the venue.
Assist canopy maintenance crews as required.
Digitize and maintain procedural documentation for entertainment and technical operations.
Create and maintain procedural documentation for technical systems and workflows.
Develop and implement training programs for the technical crew.
Lead technical staff by example, reinforcing best practices and safety standards.
Seek out and maintain relationships with external technical service providers and vendors.
Develop vendor relationships to reduce equipment, repair, and service costs.
Prepare for and assist in the coordination of events with Special Events staff.
Work closely with Show Operations to ensure canopy systems operate smoothly.
Support special projects as assigned.