Audio Visual Technician

Job title: Audio Visual Technician Employer’s name: Red Penguin LtdLocation: Unit 18 Monahan Road, Business Park, Monahan Road, Cork, T12 X239Annual Salary: €37,544 Weekly hours: 40 hoursKey Responsibilities:• Install, configure and operate audio-visual equipment, including PA systems, microphones, speakers, mixers, amplifiers, projectors and display systems for live events and corporate functions.• Conduct pre-event testing, sound checks and system diagnostics to ensure all audio-visual equipment performs to required technical standards.• Monitor and operate AV systems during events, identifying and resolving technical issues to minimise disruption and ensure smooth delivery.• Troubleshoot faults relating to audio, signal flow, connectivity and equipment performance, implementing corrective actions where required.• Assist with the installation, positioning and configuration of sound, lighting and presentation equipment in accordance with event specifications.• Maintain, inspect and safely handle AV equipment, ensuring equipment is stored, transported and operated in accordance with company procedures.• Liaise with event coordinators, clients and venue representatives to ensure technical requirements are fully met.• Adhere to health and safety procedures when installing, operating and dismantling audio-visual systems and equipment.Requirements:• Previous experience installing, configuring and operating audio-visual equipment in event, venue or production environments.• Knowledge of PA systems, microphones, speakers, mixers, amplifiers, signal flow and audio system operation.• Experience carrying out system testing, sound checks, fault finding and technical troubleshooting.• Ability to interpret technical specifications and follow event production requirements.• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage equipment safely and efficiently.• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in live event environments.• Awareness of workplace health and safety requirements.• AVIXA CTS training or other relevant Audio Visual qualifications would be advantageous.• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification would be advantageous