Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Audio Engineer who will also be responsible for transporting production equipment. This role requires a professional who can handle both the technical demands of live sound production and the logistical responsibilities of driving a company production van. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and experienced in live event sound reinforcement.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely drive the production van from the warehouse to event locations and back.
Load and unload audio equipment, ensuring all gear is secured and handled properly.
Set up sound systems, including PA, stage monitors, microphones, and backline connections.
Conduct sound checks and mix live audio for bands, performers, and/or speakers.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently during events.
Break down and pack audio equipment after the event, maintaining organization and care.
Return equipment to the warehouse, unload, and properly store all gear.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and basic upkeep of the production van and equipment.
Communicate with production manager, artists, and clients in a professional manner.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a live sound engineer (FOH and/or monitors). 1 year minimum.
Ability to operate analog and digital mixing consoles, signal processors, and PA systems.
Strong understanding of audio signal flow, stage patching, and troubleshooting.
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (commercial license a plus but not required).
Ability to drive large cargo vans safely.
Physical ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs of equipment.
Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.

Preferred:

Experience mixing multiple music genres.
Familiarity with lighting or video systems (a plus but not required).
Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.

Compensation:

Pay is on an event-to-event basis as a freelance contractor (all offers optional), with the opportunity for added bonuses on an event-to-event basis.

Job Types: Contract, Freelance

Pay: $300.00 - $600.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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