Bukit Merah - Audio Visual Technician/ Senior Audio Visual Technician
At Unearthed Productions, we don’t just create events—we craft immersive and unforgettable experiences. As an AV Technician/ Senior AV Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of live, hybrid, and virtual events by setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio, visual, and lighting equipment.
You will collaborate closely with the Production, Technical, and Client Experience Teams to deliver high-quality event experiences, ensuring technical precision and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to our commitment to excellence, driving client satisfaction with an industry-leading Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 90% or higher.
If you have hands-on experience in audio-visual production, technical troubleshooting, and live event execution, along with a passion for innovation in event technology, we want you on our team!
Key Responsibilities of a Senior AV Technician- To be able to act as the primary AV lead for certain rostered events.
- To be able to supervise and mentor junior technicians, providing guidance and hands-on training in AV operations.
- Lead and delegate tasks effectively to ensure smooth technical execution of events.
- Collaborate with external vendors and rental partners when additional equipment is required.
- To be able to diagnose and resolve technical issues in real time during live events, including feedback, signal loss, video playback issues, and network-based AV disruptions.
- Identify and rectify issues related to signal flow, latency, interference, and system malfunctions.
- Develop troubleshooting guides and best practices for handling common AVL challenges.
- To be able to work independently, including leading and/or overseeing the setup and teardow according to event plans and timelines. This includes the booking casual labour/crew when required.
- To be responsible for the testing and operation of AV equipment, including projectors, LED screens, video walls, video switchers, microphones, speakers, mixers, PA systems, and lighting rigs.
- Independently operate and manage various consoles, including:
Audio: Mixing and optimizing live sound for events.
Video: Managing live feeds, switchers, and playback systems.Lighting: Programming and operating lighting consoles for event requirements
- Conduct pre-event AVL checks to ensure all systems are fully operational and optimized for performance.
- Review and test client-provided content, flagging any issues and ensuring compatibility with event systems.
- Conduct pre-event AVL checks to ensure all systems are fully operational and optimized for performance.
- Review and test client-provided content, flagging any issues and ensuring compatibility with event systems.
- Assist line manager with assigned tasks and responsibilities.
The Essentials:
- Minimally 2 years experience in a Senior AV Technician role with a proven track record.
- Previous client-facing experience will be preferred.
- Diploma or Higher NITEC Certification in the following:
- Audio Engineering, Sound Design
- Lighting Design
- AV Technology
- Event Production/Management
- Any other related fields of study
- Prior experience in related fields of work may be considered
- Good knowledge of video conferencing systems, console operation, LED screens, and AV signal flow.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and late nights.
- Must be able to work at heights and operate rigging systems safely and effectively.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A start-up attitude - you take full ownership of things that you do, willing to go out of your comfort zones and take on new challenges.
- We value individuals who are proactive, resilient, and eager to take on new challenges, continuously developing their skills and contributing to the team's success.
- Adaptable and eager to learn in a dynamic environment—we’re a growing company with exciting opportunities for innovation and development!
- To assist and be competent in the setup, testing, and operation of AV equipment, including projectors, LED screens, video walls, video switchers. microphones, speakers, mixers, and PA systems.
- To be proficient in operating various consoles under supervision.
- Audio
- Video
- Lighting
- Provide on-site technical support for events, troubleshooting AV issues as they arise.
- Troubleshoot and fix feedback, noise issues, and signal flow problems.
- Work with the production team to coordinate audio, video, and multimedia integration.
- Conduct AVL checks to ensure optimal performance for all systems.
- To test content given by client and flag up if there are any issues.
- Maintain and organize AVL equipment inventory, ensuring all systems are functional before events.
- Assist in post-event teardown and ensure proper storage of AVL gear.
- Assist line manager with assigned tasks and responsibilities.
The Essentials:
- Diploma or Higher NITEC Certification in the following:
- Audio Engineering, Sound Design
- Lighting Design
- AV Technology
- Event Production/Management
- Any other related fields of study
- Prior experience in related fields of work may be considered
- Basic knowledge of video conferencing systems, console operation, LED screens, and AV signal flow.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and late nights.
- Willingness to work at heights and operate rigging systems.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A start-up attitude - you take full ownership of things that you do, willing to go out of your comfort zones and take on new challenges.
- We value individuals who are proactive, resilient, and eager to take on new challenges, continuously developing their skills and contributing to the team's success.
- Adaptable and eager to learn in a dynamic environment—we’re a growing company with exciting opportunities for innovation and development!