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Audio Tech - Clearwing

Audio Tech - Clearwing

Clair Global CorporationWest Allis, WI, USA
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Function :

The function of the Audio Technician is to assemble / prep, transport, deploy, operate , and maintain professional audio systems for events of all sizes and genres while providing exceptional service to our clients that upholds Clearwing's industry-leading standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Calculates power consumption for systems, sets up generators, and understands 3-phase power.
  • Implement Audio systems while working closely with Lead Audio Technician s and E ngineer ing .
  • Call truck packs in the shop and onsite.
  • Lead a large crew and understand union / house rules.
  • Solder and re - terminate Cat5 and BNC.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and network problems.
  • Assemble and build processing, RF racks, and any custom racks per show requirements.
  • Performs on site Audio rigging and can identify compromised rigging pieces.
  • Can operate as an A2 or A3 as needed.
  • Experience in networking, RF, com, audio processing, and advanced audio theories / practices.
  • Understanding and implementation of the following computer software : L'Acoustics Soundivison , Network Manager, JBL Performance Manager and LAC, Shure Wireless Workbench and Rational Acoustics Smaart 9 , Vectorworks Viewer.
  • Clear and advanced understanding of audio networking including switch programming, custom switch configs, routers, AP's, IP address configs, switch-port functions, fiber modes and connection.
  • Apply advanced signal flow through an audio system including multiple digital formats and conversions, broadcast / press feeds, delay systems, complex input schedules (large festivals & corporate events), complex monitoring systems.
  • Read and implement show paperwork including signal routing, loom lists, input lists, detailed PA hanging specifications, rigging plots, and network topologies.
  • Works with warehouse staff to prep, pull, pack, test, and maintain gear.
  • Assist other company departments as work demands require.
  • Current knowledge of industry standards and technology.

Competencies :

  • Appropriate Show Etiquette.
  • Critical thinking : ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and adapt.
  • Works well with timelines and deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and passionate with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Works well individually and as a team.
  • Professional interaction : tactful, positive, effective communicator (verbal and written).
  • Excellent attention to detail.

    • Skills and Qualifications :

  • Five ( 5 ) year's experience in entertainment audio production preferred or equivalent education .
  • Working knowledge of audio equipment in Clearwing inventory .
  • L'Acoustics System Fundamentals Training.
  • L'Acoustics K Series Training.
  • Forklift, Boom Lift, and Scissor Lift certified.
  • OSHA 10, OSHA 30 preferred.
  • Willingness to travel (occasionally on short notice), must have a valid passport.
  • Valid Drivers' License and Clean MVR.

    • Physical Working Conditions :

  • Regularly bend, twist, stretch, push, pull and carry, lift 50-75 lbs.
  • Sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Walk up and down stairs or ladders and comfortable with heights.
  • Work in various temperatures and outdoor weather conditions.
  • Work "on-call" as needed including some nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Work long hours and overtime as required .
  • Able to Travel ( possibly with short notice).
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