The Technical Lead is responsible for intermediate level set up and operation of small to large-scale audio-visual systems in an event environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to a Technical Supervisor, Technical Manager, Technical Events Manager or Senior Project Manager subject to function/region.
Key Job Responsibilities
Equipment Operation
- FOH setting up and operating mixing consoles (Yamaha, Allen & Heath, DiGiCo)
- Building RF systems (Sennheiser, Shure)
- Building and tuning PA systems from 2 speaker meeting rooms to large shows with combinations of line array and distributed point source systems (D&B, Martin Audio, L’Acoustics)
- Setting up comms systems (RTS, Tecpro, GreenGo)
- Setting up line systems and mics for live acts
- Operating monitors for live acts
- Leading teams on builds, shows and derig
- Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly as they arise
- Do the Right Thing - Complies with all Company security and safety measures.
- Ensures equipment is secure from theft and/or damage when in use.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE.
- Report all health and safety issues to the HSE Manager or appropriate Manager onsite.
Customer Service
- Deliver World Class Service - Provides excellent service and strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
- Value People - Be a leader, mentor and coach for other Technicians on Encore’s Delivering World Class Service philosophy.
- Maintains a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
- Meets with guests on site to ensure that their needs are met and the equipment setup is working properly.
- Monitors events and checks in on customers throughout the day
- Understands and fosters the hotel/client relationship.
Technical Ability
- Understands the technical aspects of the job and demonstrates advanced operational ability to troubleshoot and problem solve with equipment and software issues.
