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Assistant Audio Engineer Jobs in Crete, IL (NOW HIRING)

Multimedia Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Coordinate with various departments on video and audio projects. Assist with the producing of video, audio, and digital media programming. Maintain and make minor repairs to A/V equipment. Complete ...

Multimedia Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Coordinate with various departments on video and audio projects. Assist with the producing of video, audio, and digital media programming. Maintain and make minor repairs to A/V equipment. Complete ...

Ensure high-quality audio and video presentation across all platforms. Additional Original Programming * Support the development and production of new TLN Media programming. * Assist with special ...

Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

Coordinate on-site logistics for meetings and presentations, such as audio/visual, meeting rooms ... engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative ...

Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Coordinate on-site logistics for meetings and presentations, such as audio/visual, meeting rooms ... engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative ...

The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company ... Research information, obtain materials and assist with contacting and scheduling guests * Give ...

The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company ... Research information, obtain materials and assist with contacting and scheduling guests * Give ...

AV/IT Support

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

The Audio-Visual Collaboration engineer will be responsible for overseeing the resources ... Continually review and test new collaboration tools and technologies that assist our attorneys and ...

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How much do assistant audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant audio engineer in Crete, IL is $85,021.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $100,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant audio engineer do?

An Assistant Audio Engineer supports the lead audio engineer in recording, editing, and mixing sound for music, film, television, or live events. Their tasks often include setting up equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, managing cables, and ensuring sound quality during sessions. They may also assist with sound effects, vocal tuning, and organizing audio files. This role is crucial for maintaining smooth operations in any audio production environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant audio engineer?

To thrive as an Assistant Audio Engineer, you need a solid understanding of audio recording, editing, mixing, and fundamental acoustics, often supported by relevant coursework or technical training. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, as well as knowledge of microphones, consoles, and outboard gear, is highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively under deadline pressure set you apart in this role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensuring high-quality audio production and smooth teamwork in fast-paced studio or live environments.

What does a typical day look like for an assistant audio engineer?

A typical day for an Assistant Audio Engineer often involves setting up microphones and equipment, running sound checks, assisting lead engineers during recording sessions, and editing or organizing audio files. You may troubleshoot technical issues, manage session documentation, and help maintain the studio environment. Collaboration is a key part of the job, as you'll work closely with producers, musicians, and other studio staff to ensure sessions run smoothly. The role can require flexibility, with periods of intense focus during recording and downtime for equipment maintenance or editing between sessions.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Audio Engineer job openings in Crete, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,021 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

System Administrator/Desktop Support Engineer - U.S. Citizens Only

ARES Solutions, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Currently, ARES Solutions, Inc. (ARES) is looking for a Tier II System Administrator to support the Executive

Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) at their court location in Chicago, IL. The individual

will be responsible for providing IT support for the users at the Chicago, IL court as well as

various other court locations in the region. The engineer will work closely with other support

engineers located at EOIR Headquarters in Falls Church, VA for any issues they are unable to

resolve independently.

The following are the primary responsibilities of the Field Engineer:

 Desk-side Support which includes;

o In depth knowledge of Windows 11 Operating System

o Experience in imaging desktops/ laptops

o Experience in troubleshooting VPN connectivity

o Experience in providing support for Office 2016 / O365 applications

o Experience in troubleshooting cabling issues and be able to install data drops and

run their associated cabling to the patch panel

o Asset Inventory Support

 Conduct physical inventory of assets

 Conduct scheduled and random electronic inventories

 Process computer equipment for excess and disposition

 Maintain accurate asset records for all Government property for which the

engineer is responsible

o Disposal Preparation Support

 Ensure disposal policies and procedures are employed

 Ensure every device is wiped/degaussed prior to site removal

o Video Conferencing and Audio/Video OM

 Troubleshoot system problems and repairs

 Work with support staff for remote troubleshooting and repairs

 Assist in setting up presentation devices and Video Conference units

 Set up, ensure functionality, be available during events and shut down

video conferences

 Experience with Crestron, VIQ applications and Cisco VTC equipment is

a plus.

o Local On-Site Cabling

 Restart wiring closet cabling electronics including switches or other

network devices

 Replace defective cabling electronics and simple replacement of defective

cabling electronics and components such as switch blades

 Experience in providing support for peripheral devices to include but not

limited to printers and mini-switches.

 Server Support which includes

o Experience with DHCP, Print Servers, Active Directory 2016

o Experience with server hardware to assist with the replacement of defective parts.

o Experience with SCCM is a plus.

 Excellent communications skills: Written and Verbal

 Performs other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements:

Requires Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or equivalent and 7+ years of related

experience.

Clearance Requirements: Ability to obtain a DOJ Public Trust (Must obtain clearance

prior to setting start date

Travel: Must be willing to travel in and out of State when requested. ARES provides a credit card for travel. Travel requirements are minimal outside of State.

Physical Requirements:

 Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing/talking/walking.

 Frequently moves Audio/Visual or Computer equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

across and/or around a business campus of large facility.

 Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.

 ​Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one work site to another.

 Communicating with others to exchange information.

 Working with computers.

Company Description

ARES Solutions, Inc (ARES), is an award-winning Small Business headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Our unwavering commitment to providing the highest level customer service enables our customers to concentrate on achieving their strategic and operation objectives. With a highly skilled workforce, we offer a broad range of technical services and management support to provide "best value" to our customers.

Our reputation for taking care of our customers and employees is demonstrated by our management's receipt of the USDA's Secretary's Honors Award, and the USDA's Small Business Contractor of the Year Award in 2004, 2005, and 2008. Long term relationships with customers and superior support services provided by an excellent technical staff with low turnover, are the cornerstone of our business.

ARES specializes in providing system and software engineering, software/web development, IV&V, T&E, computer security, networking, help desk, PM, and Intel support services to many Federal and DoD agencies.