
Freelance Event Technician
Contract @Garniche Jobs UK posted 3 weeks ago in IT ShortlistJob Detail
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Job ID 336030
Job Description
We are actively seeking freelance Event/Corporate Event Technicians in London to work on-site at Financial institutions and large corporate customer sites in 2022.
Suitable candidates will be available for a quick start in the New Year and have customer facing, corporate experience providing technical support involving all aspects of audio visual events set up and support.
Our contract / freelance roles would suit a seasoned freelancer looking for additional days/weeks work, or alternatively, someone in between jobs or out of work looking for a short to medium term solution.
Please note, actual day rates are dependant on specific site and experience/skill-set of workers.
Desired AV Events Technician experience:
Audio:
* Experience using Digital desks such as Cl series, QL series, LS9, M7CL ,etc
* Knowledge of industry standard radio mics ( i.e Shure ULXD ) – Some RF theory handy
* Audio to/from webcast, video conference and phone lines – Town hall scenario webcasts and video conference calls
* Liaising with call operators
* Mixing live audio for multiple presenters, panel sessions and high profile speakers – using multiple mics for resilience
* Avoiding audio ‘ring’ in challenging audio environments
* Correctly putting mics on presenters/Dealing with high profile presenters
Video:
* Experience with vision mixing, use of industry standard vision mixers
* Mixing to multiple outputs such as video conference and presentation screens simultaneously. Using auxes
* Setting camera shots and operation of remotely controlled cameras
* Playing videos from playback pro
* Mixing between multiple video and presentation sources. Use of backups for resilience
* Knowledge of power point/ Adobe presentations
* Knowledge of Scalers – such as Analogway/Broadscan
* Patching via a video matrix – some knowledge of video standards
Control: Some knowledge of Crestron/Extron/AMX processors and touch panels for patching of audio and video signals
Lighting: Any lighting experience welcomed but not essential.
The above is a very basic breakdown of some of the day to day skills required of an experienced event technician, but are not all essential. Generally, a few of these skills combined is enough and the rest can be taught.
IN2-AV have decades of experience running temporary recruitment desks. We provide prompt weekly payment and full support with company formation or umbrella payroll set-up as well as contract compliance.
One of our team will be in touch to discuss registration and possible freelance opportunities in the New Year