Job Summary:

At Nashville Audio Visual, our mission is simple—deliver exceptional audio-visual solutions and outstanding service. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Technician to oversee technical operations, troubleshoot complex AV issues, and mentor a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, hands-on AV experience, and the ability to lead successful event productions from setup to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, train, and supervise a team of AV technicians, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism.
  • Diagnose and resolve audio-visual technical issues efficiently, both in preparation and on-site.
  • Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and breakdown of AV systems across various event settings.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with production and project managers to plan and execute flawless AV setups.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including service reports, inventory logs, and event checklists.
  • Manage inventory of AV equipment, tools, and supplies, ensuring readiness for events.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for complex or escalated technical issues during events.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching to team members to promote growth.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Several years of professional AV experience in live event production, corporate meetings, or installations.
  • Proven leadership and team management abilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting AV signal flows, networking, and system connectivity.
  • Familiarity with AV technologies such as digital mixers, video switchers, projection systems, LED walls, and conferencing tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret AV system diagrams, schematics, and floor plans.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Industry certifications (e.g., AVIXA CTS, Dante, or similar) are a plus.
  • Ability to lift and transport AV equipment and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience training and mentoring AV technicians in field or warehouse settings.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate multiple events or installations.
  • Familiarity with specific technologies used at Nashville Audio Visual (e.g., Q-SYS, Shure, Barco, Blackmagic, etc.).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
  • Access to ongoing training and certification programs
  • Work in a supportive, client-focused environment where your expertise makes an impact
Job Category: Light expert
Job Type: Full Time

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