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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Sound Technician to join our team and ensure the highest quality audio experiences for live events, studio recordings, broadcasts, and other productions. As a Sound Technician, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining audio equipment such as microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers. You will work closely with producers, directors, performers, and other technical staff to deliver clear, balanced, and immersive sound. Your role will involve troubleshooting technical issues, conducting sound checks, and making real-time adjustments during performances or recordings. Attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this position. You should be familiar with various audio formats, digital and analog equipment, and industry-standard software. The ideal candidate will have experience in live sound reinforcement, studio engineering, or broadcast audio, and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and irregular hours may be required depending on production schedules. If you are passionate about audio technology and enjoy creating exceptional sound experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct sound checks and adjust audio levels
- Monitor and mix live or recorded sound
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical audio issues
- Maintain and repair audio equipment as needed
- Collaborate with producers, directors, and performers
- Record, edit, and process audio using software
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Document equipment usage and maintenance
- Stay updated on new audio technologies and techniques
Requirements
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- Knowledge of audio equipment and signal flow
- Familiarity with digital and analog audio systems
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail and a keen ear for sound quality
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Physical ability to lift and move equipment
- Relevant certification or degree is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with live sound mixing?
- Which audio equipment and software are you most comfortable with?
- Describe a challenging technical issue you resolved.
- How do you ensure sound quality during a live event?
- Are you available to work flexible hours?
- How do you stay updated on audio technology trends?
- Can you provide examples of past projects?
- What safety protocols do you follow when handling equipment?
- How do you handle feedback or complaints from performers?
- Do you have experience with both digital and analog systems?
