Senior AV Technician

IET ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £34,500 per annum

Overview

Senior AV Technician £34,500 per annum IET Savoy Place, London We are looking for a Senior AV Technician to join the IET family We are the IET and we inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community to engineer a better world. As a diverse home across engineering and technology, we share knowledge that helps make better sense of the world in order to solve the challenges that matter. It’s why we are uniquely placed to champion engineering. You will work with the AV Manager and be responsible for the support and supervision of the AV team , in providing audio visual and production services to all users of the venue. You will have the opportunity to provide ideas and technology that inspire great meetings and events at IET London: Savoy Place You will also be required to co-ordinate the resources between the two lecture theatres and associated meeting rooms, including fixed and mobile equipment. This role will also involve dealing with clients to understand their requirements and event objectives; this will include advising and guiding the client through the optimal equipment and support solution for their needs, delivering exceptional customer service every time. This role is offering £34,500 per annum for a 42.5-hour week as per the rota, exclusive of meal breaks. To include weekends, bank holidays, early and late shifts as detailed in weekly rota. Time off in lieu will be offered where business levels allow. 5 days out of 7 If you are keen to join the IET Family, we look forward to hearing from you soon. Person Specification Essential Criteria (summary) • Extensive experience or qualifications in the management of conference and events audio visual, conference call/video, lighting and DMX and staging requirements • Experience operating two-tiered lecture theatres and multiple meeting rooms • Demonstrable experience in a large capacity flat floor events in a 4-star conference venue/hotel environment. • Experience in multiple room set ups • To have operational knowledge of a range of audio-visual hardware and conference call/video equipment – codex, Polycom , Lync , Extron • An understanding of LAN networks and IT connectivity to include wi-fi and vpn • A working and operational knowledge of lighting design and control systems i.e. dmx, moving profile lights, LED wash and uplights • To have established contacts within the AV hire industry • To demonstrate an understanding of video, filming, streaming and hosting services to include tri-caster • Cabling and microphones • Experience with IPTV systems and digital signage systems i.e. Signage Live, Watchout • Experience with room control systems i.e. AMX/Crestron style controllers • Audio mixers and amplification systems, sound and recording. • Well presented, with a calm and professional approach. • Excellent customer service skills and awareness • Strong communication skills, with a good level of spoken English. • General administration skills, with the ability to juggle and prioritise a variety of tasks. • Staff management skills and experience of co-ordinating teamwork • Ability to produce documents on MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint • A flexible approach to working hours • To have worked with a sales and catering booking system (Desirable) The IET is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89734711