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Audio Visual Technician
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Audio Visual Technicians work across many industries. In entertainment, they handle sound and visual equipment to enhance performances. For businesses, an AV Technician might set up equipment for conferences, maintain video conferencing equipment or install AV equipment in different offices. Educational institutions might hire Audio Visual Technicians to manage projectors, sound systems and other equipment in classrooms and lecture halls. The role handles all aspects of the equipment, including setting up, connecting, installing, testing and maintaining it. When problems arise, the AV Tech performs troubleshooting and repairs the gear.
An Audio Visual Technician, or AV Tech, handles sound and video equipment in various settings, such as concert venues, sports arenas, conference rooms and educational institutions. Their duties include setting up AV equipment, operating it during live events and troubleshooting any issues that might occur during the event.
A Audio Visual Technician should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Audio Visual Technician should be able to execute:
- Collaborating with clients to determine AV needs before an event
- Transporting, setting up and connecting all audio visual equipment for live performances
- Testing the equipment to ensure everything is connected correctly and the signal is strong
- Installing permanent AV equipment in offices or classrooms
- Working with clients and performers to ensure the equipment meets their needs
- Cleaning, repairing and maintaining all equipment
- Creating records about inventory, maintenance and other key details related to the equipment
- Providing technical assistance to users of AV equipment
A competitive Audio Visual Technician will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
- Knowledge of various types of AV equipment
- Ability to understand diagrams and schedules
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to take inventory and complete reports on equipment
- Comfort with various types of technology
- Ability to work well under pressure and make decisions quickly
- Technical and troubleshooting skills
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