AV Technician

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We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic AV Technician to join our dynamic team in Visakhapatnam, India. In this role, you'll be the technical backbone of our events and presentations, ensuring that every audio-visual experience is seamless, professional, and impactful. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise in AV systems directly contributes to the success of our events, conferences, and entertainment programs. If you're passionate about technology, detail-oriented, and thrive in a customer-focused setting, we'd love to hear from you.

• Install, set up, and configure professional audio-visual equipment, including projectors, microphones, sound systems, lighting rigs, video monitors, cameras, and video conferencing systems
• Ensure all AV equipment is clean, properly maintained, and fully functional before events, presentations, and live productions
• Operate and control audio-visual systems during events, managing live audio mixing, video switching, and lighting to deliver high-quality sound and visuals
• Perform routine maintenance and preventive care on AV equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with AV systems and equipment efficiently, implementing solutions to minimize downtime
• Repair faulty equipment or coordinate with external service providers to arrange timely repairs
• Provide responsive technical support to event organizers, presenters, performers, and end-users of AV equipment
• Assist with setup, operation, and breakdown during live events, ensuring smooth delivery and professional execution
• Collaborate closely with event coordinators, IT teams, performers, and other stakeholders to understand and meet specific technical requirements
• Manage and monitor the inventory of AV equipment, ensuring accurate records and organized storage
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of equipment configurations, operational procedures, troubleshooting steps, and maintenance schedules
• Coordinate with bands, performers, and singers during sound checks, stage setup, and technical rider management
• Work flexibly across rotating shifts, evenings, weekends, and public holidays to support event schedules and operational needs

**Experience:**

• Minimum of 2–3 years of proven experience as an AV Technician or in a similar technical role
• Demonstrated experience in luxury hospitality, events, entertainment, live production, or corporate AV environments
• Hands-on experience with live sound mixing, video switching, lighting control, and event setup
• Proven ability to install, operate, and maintain professional AV equipment including PA systems, mixers, amplifiers, projectors, LED screens, microphones, lighting consoles, and video displays
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in fast-paced, live event settings

**Technical Skills & Knowledge:**

• Strong technical knowledge of professional audio, video, lighting, and conferencing systems
• Proficiency in signal flow, cabling, power distribution, and equipment connectivity
• Solid understanding of equipment safety standards and electrical safety protocols
• Ability to operate and configure various AV platforms and control systems
• Familiarity with both wired and wireless microphone systems
• Knowledge of sound reinforcement principles and audio mixing techniques

**Education & Certifications:**

• Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Audio Visual Technology, Electronics, or a related technical discipline is highly advantageous
• Relevant industry certifications in AV systems or audio engineering are preferred

**Soft Skills & Competencies:**

• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated flexibility and resilience in managing high-pressure, event-driven situations
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service
• Ability to work rotating shifts, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required by operational needs