Sound Operators, Live Events - Part-Time
On-siteGreenville, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Set up and operate sound equipment for live events, including microphones and PA systems, while collaborating with the Technical Director to understand event requirements. Monitor audio levels throughout events, perform sound checks, and calibrate equipment prior to shows. Troubleshoot audio issues, tie-in FOH or DJ consoles, tweak mic EQs, build monitor mixes, and ring out speakers to optimize quality and prevent feedback. Maintain and manage sound equipment through regular inspections and repairs while adhering to safety guidelines and OSHA standards. Shifts vary mainly in evenings, nights, and weekends; employees pick available shifts with an average of 5 hours per event.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in live sound operation
- Proficiency in using audio mixing and editing equipment
- Strong understanding of sound technology, including microphones, amplifiers, and recording equipment
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy equipment as needed
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Must be available to work at least 1 shift every month
Desired Qualifications
- Experienced with Dante networking, Shure Wireless Workbench, and Clearcom systems including HelixNet and FreeSpeak
- Experience working in an arena or theater environment
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards related to audio production
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