Encore®

AV Technician - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
Encore® is a global leader in end-to-end event planning, creative production, and technology services. With expertise in in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, Encore delivers seamless experiences through event creative, production, and advanced techno...

Job Description

AV Technician

Posted: Friday, 1/10/2025

Description

As an AV Technician at Encore®, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth audio-visual experiences for our clients' events. Your day will be filled with setting up, operating, and breaking down various audio-visual equipment, ensuring everything runs flawlessly. You'll collaborate with event teams, troubleshoot technical issues, and help maintain the highest standards of service and safety as you work in dynamic environments.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in the Service and Hospitality industry is preferred.
  • Prior experience in audio-visual (AV) technology or live events is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in an educational environment with audio-visual equipment is beneficial.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in cleaning, testing, maintaining, prepping, and repairing AV equipment before events.
  • Ability to ensure a flawlessly executed event through timely setup, operation, and breakdown of AV equipment.
  • Skills in troubleshooting technical issues and resolving them effectively and quickly.
  • Understanding of company security and safety measures, adhering to all protocols.
  • Compliance with health and safety regulations and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capability to report health and safety concerns to the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager or Project Manager on-site.
  • Experience working as part of a team on larger-scale projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $35,000 - $40,000.
  • Paid Time Off to support your work-life balance.
  • Performance-based sales bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health care and dental coverage.
  • Travel reimbursement for work-related travel expenses.
  • Overtime pay for hours worked beyond regular schedules.
  • On-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge.

About Encore®

Encore® is a global leader in end-to-end event planning, creative production, and technology services. With expertise in in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, Encore delivers seamless experiences through event creativity, advanced technology, and dedicated service. We are passionate about bringing life to events and ensuring our clients have memorable experiences driven by innovation and excellence.

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