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NewSpring Church

AVL Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

... the church while committed in accordance with the Baptist Faith and Message (2000 edition ... Requirements EDUCATION/TRAINING • College degree with specialized training/emphasis in Audio ...

Epicentre Church

Technical Director

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$29/hr

Epicentre Church Position Description: Technical Director Start Date: Reports to: Worship Pastor ... Audio: Highly skilled with live, broadcast or livestreaming, and recording audio engineering ...

Epicentre Church

Technical Director

Pasadena, CA

$29/hr

Epicentre Church Position Description: Technical Director Start Date: Reports to: Worship Pastor ... Audio: Highly skilled with live, broadcast or livestreaming, and recording audio engineering ...

Creative Church

Tech Director

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

... church, concert venue, or college setting. * Minimum 3 years of experience in AVL production; degree or certification in video broadcasting, audio engineering, film, or related field preferred.

Creative Church

Tech Director

Maple Grove, MN

... church, concert venue, or college setting. * Minimum 3 years of experience in AVL production; degree or certification in video broadcasting, audio engineering, film, or related field preferred.

Passion

Production Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Church, that we are: for God, for people, for the city, and for the world . Lead a team of ... Work closely with the lead audio engineer to ensure alignment with Passion audio style. * Attend ...

Passion

Production Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Church, that we are: for God, for people, for the city, and for the world . Lead a team of ... Work closely with the lead audio engineer to ensure alignment with Passion audio style. * Attend ...

Passion

Production Coordinator

Atlanta, GA

... Church, that we are: for God, for people, for the city, and for the world . Lead a team of ... Work closely with the lead audio engineer to ensure alignment with Passion audio style. * Attend ...

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How much do church audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for church audio engineer in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Church Audio Engineers, and how do they overcome them?

Church Audio Engineers often face challenges such as balancing varying sound preferences among worship leaders and congregants, ensuring clear audio in rooms with difficult acoustics, and managing equipment malfunctions under tight time constraints. To overcome these hurdles, they rely on strong technical problem-solving skills, regular equipment maintenance, and effective communication with ministry staff and volunteers. Flexibility and the ability to stay calm during live events are crucial, as unexpected issues can arise at any moment. Proactive planning, rehearsals, and continual learning help Church Audio Engineers provide consistent audio quality and contribute positively to the worship experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Church Audio Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Church Audio Engineer, you need a solid grasp of sound engineering principles, audio equipment setup, troubleshooting, and live event mixing, often backed by hands-on experience or technical training. Familiarity with digital mixing consoles, microphones, wireless systems, and industry-standard software such as Pro Tools or QLab is highly beneficial, and some churches may prefer certifications from organizations like AVIXA. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills, as you’ll often coordinate with worship teams, speakers, and volunteers. These competencies ensure reliable, high-quality sound that supports the service and enhances the congregation’s experience.

What does a Church Audio Engineer do?

A Church Audio Engineer is responsible for managing and operating the sound system during church services and events. They ensure clear audio for the congregation, handle microphones, mix live sound, and troubleshoot technical issues. Their role also includes setting up sound equipment, recording sermons, and sometimes training volunteers. The goal is to create an immersive and distraction-free worship experience through excellent sound quality.

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Infographic showing various Church Audio Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.
Audio-Visual Engineer I

Audio-Visual Engineer I

ANDREW WOMMACK MINISTRIES INC

Woodland Park, CO

$20 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Purpose:

The Audio Visual Engineer I serves as an entry-level engineering support role within the GTN Media Engineering Team. This position assists in the upkeep, repair, installation, and configuration of media systems used throughout studios, classrooms, the auditorium, and event spaces. The role provides foundational support in maintaining signal integrity, cabling, rack infrastructure, and technical operations under the supervision of senior engineers. Audio Visual Engineers work alongside other technical teams (lighting, audio, livestream, technicians) to support the technical infrastructure of the ministry.

Essential Duties:

  • Assist in the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of AV and broadcast systems.
  • Support cable management, labeling, documentation, and routing for new installs or system upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot and support the operation of LED volumes, digital sound consoles, video routers, digital signage, and video switching systems.
  • Support and maintain routing of signal paths throughout all technical infrastructure.
  • Read and follow system diagrams and signal flow documentation.
  • Assist with documentation and technical inventory management.
  • Support daily tech needs in classrooms, studios, and auditoriums.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on media systems, patch bays, and server racks.
  • Ensure all aspects of the live-streaming equipment meet technical standards and are up to date.
  • Capable of assisting in processing, uploading, and following established archiving and formatting guidelines for video segments.
  • Operate technical positions during productions, studio filming's or events when necessary.
  • Participate & Contribute to the planning meetings for all future Live events and pre- andpost-production events.
  • Respond to system-related support needs in classrooms, studios, and live venues.
  • Collaborate with Technical Directors, AV Technicians, and other engineering team members as necessary.
  • Participate in team training and skill development.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Technical understanding of AV signal flow, broadcast systems, IP streaming, and infrastructure design.
  • Proven experience with broadcast cameras, switchers, audio consoles, routing systems, DSPs, and lighting networks.
  • Familiarity with Dante, NDI, SDI, DMX, and AV-over-IP protocols.
  • Experience with AV rack builds, structured wiring, cable termination, and signal testing tools.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting under pressure and providing immediate and long-term solutions.
  • Capable of generating and interpreting rack layouts, wiring schematics, and patch bay diagrams.
  • Experience with Mac and PC platforms. Adobe Creative Cloudand DaVinci Resolve experience is a plus.
  • Must be highly organized, dependable, and attentive to detail.
  • Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and working on ladders or elevated platforms.

Requirements:

  • Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • Must sign the Statement of Faith.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent education is required.
  • Charis Bible College student or graduate is preferred.
  • Intermediate knowledge or coursework in electronics and AV systems.
  • Must pass all required checks.

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in a studio, film, live event, or church production setting preferred.
  • Ministry, church, or worship production experience is highly valued.
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees to include the following: Medical,Dental,Vision,Paid Time Off (PTO),Paid Holidays per year (10), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)-Medical/Dependent Care,Health Savings Account (HSA),Voluntary Life and AD&D,Short Term Disability,Long Term Disability,403(b) Retirement Plan,Life Assistance Program, Accident/Hospital,ID Shield/Legal Shield and Telehealth

About Us: Andrew Wommack Ministries (AWM) is a teaching ministry of unconditional love and the balance between grace and faith. For over forty years, Andrew and Jamie have been teaching the truth of the Gospel to the body of Christ by teaching at seminars, in churches, on radio and television, by training others at Charis Bible College, and by developing ministry materials designed to help you in your relationship with the Lord. We are a family here at AWM, we like to have fun, and we love Jesus. You will find that our culture reflects just that. Our core values demonstrate that we serve God's people with Excellence, Faithfulness, and Integrity.

Are you interested in helping Andrew fulfill his vision to reach as far and as deep with the Gospel as possible?

If so, we are looking for someone faithful, available, willing to learn; and passionate about taking the Gospel Truth to the world.

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