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A/V Technician ( Part Time)
Museum of the American Revolution
The AV Technician will be based on-site and will provide on-site AV services to include troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of electronic communication systems including but not limited to video conferencing, audiovisual, projection, pro audio, video control.
This role requires a detail-minded, technically skilled individual with strong customer service and problem-solving skills; able to multi-task and think quickly on your feet in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support to museum staff to ensure the Core Gallery AV System and Special Programming AV System are properly functioning.
Responsible for the safe and correct diagnosis of faults, test, implementation, and operation of all aspects of audiovisual, video conference, display, and presentation technologies.
Support live events as needed.
Qualifications
AV System knowledge gained in service or operational environment
Experience operating, troubleshooting and supporting a variety of AV systems
Experience with AV tools and common test equipment
Basic understanding of network architecture
Understanding of control system software
Understanding of DSP and related software
Understanding of media servers and content streaming
Understanding of typical digital signage systems and associated networks
Extensive experience in operating, troubleshooting, and supporting a variety of AV systems including event environments
Ability to read, understand and convey schematics from CAD files
Understanding of Network Architecture and IT systems
Experience with projector alignment, blending, lamp, and filter changes
Experience or training on DSPs and related software including, but not limited to; QSC, BiAmp.
Training on VC systems, codecs, and software including, but not limited to; Cisco, Polycom, Zoom, WebEx, GoToMeeting, Bluejeans, Teams, Google Hangouts, etc.
High level of customer service skills dealing with fellow staff and public
Ability to analyze situations, make decisions, and solve problems under pressure.
Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and detail.
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with management, co-workers, clients and vendors.
Ability to communicate effectively face-to-face, in groups, and via telephone and written communication.
Intermediate experience with Microsoft suite of products
Includes weekend and after-hours work – Typical schedule is Thursday 1-9, Friday 9 -5 pm and Saturday 9-5 pm
