The Event Production Engineer will serve as onsite support to transition the venue between events and support live technical execution of audio, lighting and video in our Event space.
Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of audio, lighting, and video systems, as well as having impeccable standards for service and system deliverables, remaining focused, organized, and effective in the midst of stressful live and ever changing environments.
This is a full time, 40 hour per week position; as event times vary week to week, schedule flexibility is required.
Key job responsibilities
- Implement setup and strike of audio, lighting, video, staging equipment, and chair and tables as directed by producers and operating engineers.
- Setup and configuration of audio, lighting, video production and presentation systems.
- Work closely with overhire support and other internal teams to deliver complex setups.
- Clearly communicate, log and report on assignments using designated resources.
- Professional, discrete and service-minded communication with customers in all modes : telephone, email, instant message, text or in person.
- Keep office and storage areas tidy and organized at all times.
- Work independently and professionally with all levels of the organization.
- Adjust work schedule to business needs.
- Actively analyze existing processes, then help establish new processes and improvements to elevate team and client experiences.
- Provide productive feedback and process improvement ideas to management.
- Identify and work to resolve Audio, Lighting, Video Production or Presentation system issues, and report detailed findings to engineering team.
- Conduct thorough troubleshooting and testing as needed or as directed by engineering team, reporting back with detailed reports.
- Audit all processes for best, safe working practices, and report on any safety concerns immediately.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
2 - 4 year degree in event production / engineering or related field experienceMS Office 365 suiteAudio mixers operation (Yamaha CL / QL series, Allen and Heath SQ series)Vision mixer operation and setup (Grass Valley, Sony, SAM, Ross)Video camera framing and setupPTZ camera operationStage lightingJapanese and English proficiencyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of prior corporate event or media support experience in a global companyIP based A / V knowledge : Dante, MADI, NDI, SRT, Zixi, SMTPE 2110IP Network knowledgeAWS Cloud infrastructure for video production knowledge : Elemental Units (Live / Links), MediaLive, MediaPackageAV certifications, CTSDemonstrated ability to replicate complex audio and video technical setups and raise up team membersOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.