Event and Production Technician

Summit Christian Academy is seeking a skilled, dependable, and mission-driven Event and Production Technician to support the audio needs of school events, chapel services, fine arts performances, athletic events, and special programs. This role is ideal for a technically proficient individual who is passionate about excellence in production, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and desires to invest in the lives of students through mentorship and modeling Christ-centered service.

The Event and Production Technician plays a critical role in ensuring our events are executed with professionalism, clarity, and technical excellence, all while reflecting our commitment to honoring Christ in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

Event Audio Production
Setup, operate, and tear down audio equipment for school events, including:
Microphones (wired and wireless)
Stage monitors and in-ear systems
Mixing consoles (digital)
Speakers, amplifiers, and cabling

Run live sound during:
Chapel services
Concerts and musicals
School assemblies
Athletic events
Special community events
Perform sound checks and troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently.
 

Equipment Management
Maintain and organize all audio equipment and storage areas.
Ensure proper cable management, labeling, and system readiness.
Identify equipment needs and communicate recommendations to the Director of Technology.
Assist in maintaining inventory and preventative maintenance schedules.

Student Mentorship & Training
Train and mentor middle and high school students interested in sound and live production.
Model professionalism, responsibility, and servant leadership.
Create opportunities for students to learn hands-on technical skills in a safe and encouraging environment.
Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and Christ-centered service within student tech teams.

Qualifications
Technical Skills
Experience operating live sound systems in church, school, or performance environments.

Familiarity with:
Digital mixing consoles
Wireless microphone systems
Monitor mixing
Basic troubleshooting of audio signal flow
Strong understanding of gain structure, EQ, feedback management, and live mixing techniques.
Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs).

Professional Qualities
Highly detail-oriented and organized.
Responsible and punctual.
Hard-working with the ability to work independently.
Takes initiative and anticipates production needs.
Calm under pressure during live events.
Strong communication skills.

Spiritual & Cultural Expectations
A strong, personal faith in Jesus Christ and agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith.
A lifestyle that reflects biblical values and Christian character.
Enthusiasm for working in a Christian educational environment.
Passion for mentoring and discipling young students.
Commitment to fostering a positive, Christ-centered atmosphere at all events.

Work Schedule
Flexible hours based on event schedule.
Evenings and occasional weekends required.