About the Company: MVPDJs is an Award-Winning DJ entertainment company where technical excellence meets musical artistry. We're a crew that takes pride in delivering flawless sound and lighting for unforgettable events. Our technical team is the backbone of what we do—ensuring every setup runs smoothly, every system sounds pristine, and every client experience exceeds expectations. We live by our motto, "It's Not What You Play, It's How You Play It," which applies just as much to our audio engineering and production standards as it does to music selection.

Job Title: Assistant Audio Technician (A2 Sound Engineer)

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Audio Technician to support our technical production team. The Assistant Audio Technician works closely with the Lead Audio Technician to ensure seamless audio production at live events. You will be responsible for mic management, RF coordination, audio setup and strike, and providing critical stage support. This hands-on role requires strong technical knowledge, quick problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure during live events.

Key Responsibilities:

Mic Management (Mic Tech/Runner): Fitting performers/presenters with microphones, checking batteries, troubleshooting, and performing quick swaps during live shows
RF Coordination: Managing wireless microphone frequencies to prevent interference
Audio Setup/Strike: Setting up stage monitors, cabling, microphones, and speakers, as well as breaking down equipment (striking) after events
Stage Support: Providing backstage (deck-side) support to the A1 and ensuring, for example, that downstage monitors are functioning
Receive and carry out directions as provided by A1 Lead Audio Technician and event lead
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Unload vehicles at event and help with the overall load in and out
Must be on time for set up of all events
Ensure proper care and handling of company equipment
Attend training seminars provided by MVPDJs

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of signal flow, wireless microphone systems, and RF management
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and stand for long periods
Troubleshooting: Quick, calm, and efficient problem-solving skills during live, high-pressure situations
Communication: Strong verbal skills to interact with performers, stage managers, and the A1
High School diploma or equivalent
Excellent time management skills
Personable with strong teamwork abilities
Must have your own means of reliable transportation
Willingness to work weekends
Willing and able to work in a positive team environment
Must have a valid state driver's license
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and be able to bend and reach overhead
Experience with sound equipment and live event production required

Travel Requirements: This position will involve frequent travel and occasional overnight stays. Accommodations during travel may include shared hotel rooms, as part of our commitment to efficient resource management. The company places a strong emphasis on ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of all team members during work-related trips.

If you have any questions or concerns about the travel requirements and accommodations, please don't hesitate to reach out during the interview process.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Are you able to work Thursday through Saturday?
How many weekends per month are you available?
This role requires lifting 50 lbs, loading, unloading, setting up/breaking down equipment and being on your feet for long hours. Are you comfortable with that?

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License and own car for transportation (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Overnight Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

MVPDJs Music Jobs

New Jobs

Assistant Sound Technician (A2)