AV Events Technician
Eos It Solutions
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Description
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Position Overview
What You’ll Do
- Lead high-profile AV events, including video/audio mixing, camera operations, lighting, and floor management.
- Act as Technical Director, Lead Video Engineer, or Technical Production Manager depending on event scope.
- Attend and contribute to pre-show production meetings, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
- Use and follow run-of-show documentation to guide technical execution and show flow.
- Test all playback elements and ensure readiness of switchers, graphics, mixers, microphones, and other gear.
- Reset event spaces post-production to pre-event standards.
- Serve as the escalation point for unresolved AV issues from lower tiers.
- Demonstrate subject matter expertise in one or more AV domains (audio, video, lighting, stage, broadcast).
- Lead planning and pre-production calls for Tier 2 events; assist or lead pre-production tasks for Tier 1 events.
- Provide AV operational support in customer offices, including content display, signal routing, recording, and live streaming.
- Troubleshoot sophisticated AV systems and provide solutions; escalate unresolved issues appropriately.
- Conduct daily technical checks and proactive maintenance of AV equipment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand event requirements and provide technical guidance.
- Manage AV-related ticketing systems and document workflows and SOPs.
- Support inventory management and quality control of AV equipment.
- Mentor and support lower-level technicians across APAC and EMEA.
- Ensure seamless execution of live events using platforms such as Zoom, Webex, MS Teams, and IPTV.
- Apply advanced knowledge of audio, video, and networking signal flow to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
What You Need to Succeed
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Media Production, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a live event technician, with proven ability to lead complex AV events.
Technical Skills
- Expertise in professional AV systems: audio, video, lighting, and control systems.
- Advanced knowledge of AV signal routing, mixing, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with live camera operations, vision mixing, and lighting techniques.
- Familiarity with integrated audio systems (e.g., Q-SYS, Dante, AES67) is a plus.
Software Proficiency
- Proficient in AV ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk).
- Comfortable using video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Webex, MS Teams).
Personal Qualities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments.
- Detail-oriented, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Composure under pressure and commitment to high standards.
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About this role
Eos IT Solutions is seeking an experienced AV technician to take a leadership role in managing complex live events across the EMEA region. You'll operate at the L3 level, serving as the primary escalation point for AV issues while leading high-profile productions as Technical Director, Lead Video Engineer, or Technical Production Manager. The work spans video and audio mixing, camera operations, lighting, floor management, and troubleshooting of sophisticated AV systems—with responsibilities ranging from pre-production planning meetings through post-event space reset.
This role demands 3–5 years of hands-on live event experience and deep technical expertise in at least one AV domain (audio, video, lighting, or broadcast). You'll need proficiency in professional AV systems, signal routing, and platforms like Zoom, Webex, and MS Teams, plus familiarity with ticketing systems such as Zendesk. A degree in Audio Engineering, Media Production, or related field is preferred. The position requires you to work independently with minimal supervision while mentoring junior technicians, managing equipment inventory, and collaborating closely with stakeholders to translate their event requirements into technical reality.
The role is based in Amsterdam and requires full-time, in-office presence. It suits someone who thrives under pressure, thinks proactively about problem-solving, and takes pride in flawless event execution at scale.
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