Audio Visual Technician Job Descriptions

Audio-visual (AV) technicians set up, operate and maintain equipment used for exhibitions and multimedia presentations in places such as conference centers, galleries, schools and universities. The technicians work can vary from preparing equipment for a conference of the organization of the kind of sound and lighting for a fashion show.
As an AV technician who could work with a wide range of equipment including multimedia projectors, PA systems, video conferencing equipment, still and video cameras, image editing suites, lighting, control equipment and reprographic equipment.
Your day to day duties may include:
· Creation of equipment in accordance with work instructions given by the organizers, the exhibition designers or teaching staff

· Operation of equipment and controls during rehearsals, live shows, conferences and exhibitions
· Provide support services, including in the field of troubleshooting and fixing
· Carry out scheduled maintenance checks, which can include portable test (PAT)
· Writing technical reports based on test results maintenance
· Team reserve management and monitoring systems

· Users of team building and training writing notes
Production of advertising or marketing materials
• Conduct audits of equipment as part of the development of facilities and upgrade plans, supply and purchase recommendation and price negotiations with equipment suppliers.