The Lead Event Technician will assist in producing live events at the Sun Valley Resort in collaboration with visiting crews and the Pavilion Technical Director. This is a seasonal position from spring through early September, with the possibility of becoming full-time beginning in Fall 2024. The ideal candidate would have a background in entertainment, audio & video tech, and live event production. The candidate will also have a passion for teamwork, variety and a willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate the sound or lighting systems, mix live shows, and run sound checks.
• Coordinate with TD to plan and execute the technical sound aspects of each show, including patch configurations.
• Essential maintenance and troubleshooting of audio and lighting equipment.
• Work closely with visiting crews and other departments to ensure professional execution of the show.
• Assist with the set up of daily rehearsals and concerts, changing as concert schedule and layout dictates.
• Maintain safe working conditions and practices by industry standards and governing bodies.
• Attend all rehearsals and production meetings as needed.
• Light office work such as filing, sorting, etc.
• General help with all Pavilion operations, including cleaning and other tasks
• Fulfill various roles in concerts/productions, such as using ladders, lifts, essential harness grid work, and hanging light fixtures.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of digital and analog sound systems, including Yamaha, Behringer, Avid systems, and lighting, rigging, and controlling lighting for live events.
• Assist with load-in/load-out of road shows and must be able to set up and strike all internal sound/lighting equipment as needed.
• Lead and delegate responsibilities to a small team of technicians.
• Set up and tear down stages, PA systems, and all equipment for live events.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. and work for long periods.
• Must be willing to assist in all aspects of production, including sound, lighting, and video.
• Assistance with building upkeep and basic cleaning will also be required.
• Must be flexible and work independently and collaboratively in a rapidly changing environment; must also coordinate with multiple departments to ensure the success of shows.
• Knowledge of ETC and Grand MA lighting systems, ETC Net Networked Lighting Systems
• Knowledge of sound processing equipment, including Meyer Galileo and d&b Audio's DS family of processors
• Knowledge of audio networking, including Dante, Madi, and AES50