IT Support Technician/ AV Support Specialist Live Event & Classroom Technology/ Audiovisual (AV) Technician Event Production & Tech Support

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Audio Visual (AV) Systems
Event Production

Job Details

Job Title: IT Support Technician
Location:
Chicago, IL 60611 (Onsite)
Position:
6 months

Job description:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related technical area or equivalent technical training/experience required.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills required.
  • Professional demeanor, calm, tactful, respects confidentiality, service oriented.
  • Experience with AV technical support (e.g., LCD Projectors, Document Cameras, Video Conferencing, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow signal-flow diagrams required.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills: proven ability to solve technical problems under pressure is required.
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software, (Windows and Mac), required.
  • Knowledge of application software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet applications required.
  • Ability to work well with others is required.
  • Ability to work multiple shifts at multiple locations as needed.
  • Initiative and ability for self-instruction required.
  • Knowledge of computer networks (Ethernet, Wireless, Windows 10, Mac OS) preferred.
  • Knowledge of mobile devices is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Video Editing/ Camera operations and Production process preferred.
  • 3-5 years of live event production preferred.
  • Professional level experience with advanced video production including green screen production is preferred.
  • Experience with VMIX software or similar preferred.
  • CTS certification preferred.
  • Experience with Final Cut preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support during the shift hours from 1:00pm to 9:30pm and some Saturdays as needed.
  • Shift hours may change depending on coverage needs.
  • Support classroom audiovisual systems that employ Crestron control systems and multiple sources, multiple projector room configurations.
  • Complete audiovisual presentation set-ups in a variety of settings that include small conference rooms, classrooms, and large assembly spaces.
  • Troubleshoot issues with AV systems and implement temporary fixes as necessary to ensure minimal disruption to faculty, staff, and corporate presenters.
  • Escalate problems to AV Team Lead as needed.
  • Provide instruction to faculty, staff and corporate presenters as needed in the daily operation of audiovisual presentation systems.
  • Live event production for Booth
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