Sr. AV Technician at Life Surge – Palmetto, Florida

Job Title: A/V Technician

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Reports to: A/V and Inventory Manager

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Position Type: Traveling

Who We Are

SurgeU is a mission-driven parent company overseeing a family of brands, including Life Surge, focused on faith-based business education and empowerment. One of the fastest-growing organizations in the country, Life Surge/SurgeU exists to inspire, train, and equip people to build their personal impact in ways that glorify God. By producing 30+ annual events and providing financial education to thousands around the nation, we do just that.

We are a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about helping people learn, grow, and connect so they may live more enriched lives. Our culture is one where we celebrate each other, individually and as a team. We look to acknowledge and reward our star performers. Let your light shine in our company!

Opportunity

Life Surge/SurgeU is seeking an eager A/V Technician who will be responsible for managing all audio/visual aspects during LIFE SURGE’s Real Estate and Stock 3-day educational events. This pivotal role involves handling the pick-up, transport, setup, operation, and teardown of all AV equipment at the event venue. The AV Admin plays a crucial part in ensuring seamless technical operations, including presentation performance throughout the events.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the pick-up, transport, and drop-off of AV equipment to the event venue from the storage unit.
• Set up and tear down all AV equipment before and after the 3-day events.
• Perform technical operations during events, managing lighting, sound, video, and presentation performance.
• Ensure smooth functioning and troubleshooting of AV equipment during the events.
• Collaborate with event organizers and other staff members to meet technical requirements.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in handling various audio/visual equipment.

• Strong technical skills in lighting, sound, video, and presentation setup.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced event environment.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in managing audio/visual components for events.
• At least 21 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to setup and dismantle equipment throughout 3-day events. 
• Meet the physical demands of events, including standing for extended periods, lifting, and moving materials. (Equipment Cases can weigh up to 100 lbs.)
• Travel Domestically 28-40 weeks per year from Thursday to Monday.   

Job Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Holiday, and Paid Time Off.
• Non-corporate, casual, entrepreneurial, comfortable, fun, and proactive work environment.
• High-level performers, disciplined, and self-motivated people will do very well in this environment.

Life Surge/SurgeU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and seek to empower each individual while supporting the many perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.