Av IT Support Technician - Av Event & End User Support
astreya partners
📍 new york new york united states💰 $23–$37/hr🕐 29d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Position Summary
================
This blended role provides up to Tier 3 event production and AV/UCC support while also assisting with End User Services and Tier 1 helpdesk tasks as required by the business.
The technician should have approximately 3 to 5 years of relevant AV, event production, or technical support experience.
Responsibilities
================
* Support onsite, virtual, hybrid, and occasional offsite events from pre-production through event closeout.
* Review technical plans, run of show documentation, equipment requirements, and production schedules.
* Set up, configure, test, operate, and troubleshoot audio, video, conferencing, presentation, playback, recording, and related event systems.
* Support rehearsals, presenters, executives, and live event delivery.
* Diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly during live events.
* Capture and deliver event recordings and complete basic post-event documentation.
* Periodically manage offsite events, including coordination with venues and vendors, equipment deployment, technical setup, live operation, troubleshooting, and event closeout.
* Perform routine and corrective maintenance on AV and UCC systems, conference rooms, and related equipment.
* Troubleshoot AV hardware, control systems, network-connected devices, and supported collaboration platforms.
* Provide Tier 1 End User Services support when required, including hardware, software, peripherals, user accounts, connectivity, mobility, and basic workstation troubleshooting.
* Fulfill end-user hardware requests, equipment setups, replacements, and office support needs.
* Document incidents, service requests, system changes, and resolutions in the appropriate systems.
* Escalate complex or unresolved issues to the appropriate Tier 2/Tier 3, engineering, infrastructure, or vendor teams.
* Provide a high level of customer service and collaborate effectively with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and client stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience
===========================
* 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in AV, live event production, UCC, or technical support.
* Strong working knowledge of professional audio, video, conferencing, presentation, recording, and collaboration technologies.
* Experience supporting live corporate events and troubleshooting issues in high-pressure environments.
* Working knowledge of end-user computing, including desktops, laptops, peripherals, operating systems, connectivity, and common software issues.
* Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently, prioritize competing requests, and shift between event, AV/UCC, and end-user support responsibilities.
* Ability and willingness to periodically travel to and manage offsite events as required by the business.
* Flexibility to support event schedules that may occasionally require adjusted working hours.
Preferred Qualifications
========================
* Strong experience with Zoom Rooms, Q-SYS, Dante, NDI, digital audio consoles, video switchers, PTZ camera systems, IPTV, and enterprise AV networking.
* AVIXA CTS-I/CTS-D, Q-SYS Level 2, and/or Dante Certifications
The role requires flexibility to shift between event delivery, AV/UCC support, and Tier 1 end-user support based on business priorities, with scheduled and business-critical events taking priority.
**Salary Range**
$23.49 - $37.10 USD (Hourly)
* _Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit._
* _Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors._
**Astreya** **offers comprehensive** **b****enefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees,** **including:**
* Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
* Dental provided through UHC
* Nationwide Vision provided by UHC
* Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
* Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
* Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
* Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Days
401k Plan
* Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
* Short Term & Long Term Disability
* Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
* Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
* Paid Holidays
* Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law