Audio Visual Technician

Job Title: Audio Visual TechnicianLocation - AbudhabiSalary - 6 K AEDJob SummaryThe Audio-Visual Technician supports the installation, operation, and maintenance of audiovisual equipment to ensure high-quality sound, video, and presentation experiences. The technician works closely with clients, event organizers, and technical teams to deliver seamless AV services.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate audio, video, projection, lighting, and conferencing equipment.Install AV systems including speakers, microphones, displays, projectors, video walls, and control systems.Conduct pre-event equipment testing and system checks.Monitor live events and presentations to ensure smooth operation.Troubleshoot technical issues and perform repairs when necessary.Configure video conferencing and hybrid meeting platforms.Manage AV cabling, signal routing, and network-connected devices.Maintain inventory of AV equipment and accessories.Provide technical support and training to users and clients.Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Coordinate with vendors, event planners, and facility staff.Required SkillsKnowledge of audio systems, microphones, mixers, amplifiers, and DSPs.Understanding of video technologies, displays, projectors, and switching systems.Familiarity with AV systems like Crestron, Extron, Lutron, Retractable monitors, etc.Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams.Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, PoE).Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.Ability to work under pressure.QualificationsDiploma or degree in Electronics, Audio Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.Relevant AV certifications are an advantage, such as those from Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association.Experience with AV installation, event production, or technical support.Knowledge of industry-standard AV equipment and control systems.