Audio Visual Operator (Saudi National)

Job Title: Audio Visual (AV) OperatorAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Audio Visual (AV) Operator with at least 3 years of hands-on experience to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of audio, video, lighting, and projection equipment for live events, hybrid conferences, corporate meetings, or studio productions.The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, a passion for high-quality production, and the ability to stay calm and resourceful under pressure during live events.Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment Setup & Configuration: Install, configure, and test AV hardware, including microphones, mixing consoles, projectors, LED walls, cameras, lighting fixtures, and video switchers before events.Live Operation: Operate AV equipment seamlessly during live presentations, webinars, conferences, and broadcasts, ensuring optimal audio clarity, sharp video feeds, and smooth transitions.Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Quickly identify and resolve technical glitches or hardware failures in real time. Perform routine maintenance and inventory checks on all AV gear.Collaboration: Work closely with event coordinators, speakers, IT staff, and clients to understand their technical requirements and deliver a flawless audiovisual experience.Post-Event Teardown: Safely pack up, inventory, and store all equipment post-event to prevent damage or loss.Safety & Compliance: Ensure all cables, rigging, and electrical equipment are set up safely in compliance with local fire and safety regulations.Qualifications & RequirementsExperience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as an AV Operator, AV Technician, or in a closely related live production role.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in operating digital audio mixing boards (e.g., Behringer, Yamaha, Allen & Heath).Familiarity with video switching and streaming software/hardware (e.g., Blackmagic Design ATEM, OBS Studio, vMix).Understanding of projection mapping, display technologies, and lighting control boards (DMX).Strong working knowledge of signal flow, cabling (XLR, HDMI, SDI, Ethernet), and troubleshooting signal issues.Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, customer-service oriented mindset, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods during event setups and operations.Education: High school diploma; a degree or certification in Audio/Video Production, Broadcasting, Electronics, or a related field is a plus.