Audio Visual Technician

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Job title: Audio Visual Technician Employer’s name: Red Penguin Ltd Location: Unit 18 Monahan Road, Business Park, Monahan Road, Cork, T12 X239 Annual Salary: €37,544 Weekly hours: 40 hours Key Responsibilities: • Install, configure and operate audio-visual equipment, including PA systems, microphones, speakers, mixers, amplifiers, projectors and display systems for live events and corporate functions. • Conduct pre-event testing, sound checks and system diagnostics to ensure all audio-visual equipment performs to required technical standards. • Monitor and operate AV systems during events, identifying and resolving technical issues to minimise disruption and ensure smooth delivery. • Troubleshoot faults relating to audio, signal flow, connectivity and equipment performance, implementing corrective actions where required. • Assist with the installation, positioning and configuration of sound, lighting and presentation equipment in accordance with event specifications. • Maintain, inspect and safely handle AV equipment, ensuring equipment is stored, transported and operated in accordance with company procedures. • Liaise with event coordinators, clients and venue representatives to ensure technical requirements are fully met. • Adhere to health and safety procedures when installing, operating and dismantling audio-visual systems and equipment. Requirements: • Previous experience installing, configuring and operating audio-visual equipment in event, venue or production environments. • Knowledge of PA systems, microphones, speakers, mixers, amplifiers, signal flow and audio system operation. • Experience carrying out system testing, sound checks, fault finding and technical troubleshooting. • Ability to interpret technical specifications and follow event production requirements. • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage equipment safely and efficiently. • Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in live event environments. • Awareness of workplace health and safety requirements. • AVIXA CTS training or other relevant Audio Visual qualifications would be advantageous. • Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification would be advantageous