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AVI-SPL

AV Support Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Working directly with faculty, staff, students, and guests, the Technician provides day-to-day support for classroom technologies, conference room technologies, collaboration platforms, audiovisual ...

AVI-SPL

AV Support Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Working directly with faculty, staff, students, and guests, the Technician provides day-to-day support for classroom technologies, conference room technologies, collaboration platforms, audiovisual ...

Intellectix

VTOC Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

VTOC Technician Location: Springfield, VA Clearance: TS/SCI Citizenship: US Citizenship Required ... Provide VTC Operational Support for all NCE Campus East and West conference rooms and private ...

Intellectix

VTOC Technician

Springfield, VA

VTOC Technician Location: Springfield, VA Clearance: TS/SCI Citizenship: US Citizenship Required ... Provide VTC Operational Support for all NCE Campus East and West conference rooms and private ...

Amsys Innovative Solutions

IT Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

IT Technician Job Summary The IT Technician provides first-level technical support for end users ... This role supports Windows-based workstations, software applications, conference room technology ...

1872 Consulting

AV Technician

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

AV Technician Chicago, IL (WFH 4 days/week, onsite 1 day in the loop) Rotating shift: 11pm-7am CT ... Maintain and update conference schedules. Perform on-site or phone support for hardware and ...

1872 Consulting

AV Technician

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

AV Technician Chicago, IL (WFH 4 days/week, onsite 1 day in the loop) Rotating shift: 11pm-7am CT ... Maintain and update conference schedules. Perform on-site or phone support for hardware and ...

GDIT

VTC Technician

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$40.35 - $54.59/hr

The role involves daily management of VTC and conference room systems, supporting the upgrade and installation of new conference rooms and troubleshooting technical issues. The technician is ...

AVI-SPL

AV Facility Technician

Bentonville, AR · On-site

Setting up and breaking down meeting and conference spaces to meet the customers event needs ... The AV Facility Technician will provide on-premises audio visual and meeting support for an ...

New

GDIT

VTC Technician

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$40.35 - $54.59/hr

The role involves daily management of VTC and conference room systems, supporting the upgrade and installation of new conference rooms and troubleshooting technical issues. The technician is ...

SOLID Personnel

AV Install Technician

Ocala, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

An AV Technician is responsible for the installation, termination, configuration, and testing of commercial audio visual systems in office buildings, conference rooms, boardrooms, and corporate ...

SOLID Personnel

AV Install Technician

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

An AV Technician is responsible for the installation, termination, configuration, and testing of commercial audio visual systems in office buildings, conference rooms, boardrooms, and corporate ...

AVI-SPL

AV Meeting Support Technician

Whippany, NJ · On-site

The AV Meeting Support Technician will provide on-premises audiovisual, meeting room, and light ... Perform full setup and breakdown of conference rooms, auditoriums, and non-standard event spaces ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for conference technician in the United States is $26.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conference technician?

Conference Technicians are professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio-visual and technical equipment during conferences, meetings, and similar events. They ensure that microphones, projectors, video conferencing systems, and other technology function smoothly before and throughout an event. In addition, they often assist presenters and attendees with technical issues and may coordinate with event organizers to meet specific technical requirements. Their expertise helps ensure that conferences run efficiently and without technical disruptions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conference technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Conference Technician, you need a solid understanding of audiovisual technology, event setup, and troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with soundboards, projectors, video conferencing systems, and software like Zoom or Webex is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure help technicians adapt quickly to live event demands. These skills ensure seamless event execution, minimize technical disruptions, and deliver a positive experience for attendees and speakers.

What are some common challenges faced by conference technicians during live events, and how can they be managed?

Conference Technicians often encounter challenges such as last-minute technical issues, unexpected equipment failures, or changes to the event schedule. To manage these effectively, it's important to conduct thorough pre-event checks, maintain clear communication with event organizers, and have backup equipment readily available. Quick problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential, as is collaborating closely with audio-visual teams and presenters to ensure seamless event execution.

What is the difference between Conference Technician vs Audio-Visual Technician?

AspectConference TechnicianAudio-Visual Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, relevant trainingTechnical certifications, relevant training
Work EnvironmentConferences, meetings, event venuesEvent venues, studios, corporate settings
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, conference centersMedia companies, corporate events, production firms
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Conference Technician and an Audio-Visual Technician lies in their focus areas. Conference Technicians primarily support conferences and meetings, ensuring smooth operation of audio, video, and technical equipment during events. Audio-Visual Technicians have a broader scope, working on various media productions, including live events, broadcasts, and studio setups. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ in their typical work environments and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Conference Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,626 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Title Maintenance Lead Technician | Full-Time | Grand River Conference Center

Oak View Group

Dubuque, IA • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 37 rated event venues

Job description

Maintenance Lead Technician | Full-Time | Grand River Conference Center
Location US-IA-Dubuque
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(6/22/2026 2:49 PM)
Job ID 2026-30821
Category Maintenance
Type Regular Full-Time
Location : Location US-IA-Dubuque
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 52001
Location : Address 500 Bell St
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 8/31/2026
Overview

The Maintenance Lead Technician is responsible for effective preventative and planned maintenance of site assets as well as troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, carpentry & general maintenance at our venue.

This role pays an hourly rate of $17.00-$20.00

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)

This position will remain open until June 19, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Assume Lead responsibility for all services and activities involved in the maintenance and operations of the venue including HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, chillers, refrigeration, ice making, boilers and associated equipment.
  • Performs maintenance and repair of facility equipment, auxiliary systems, minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment and auxiliary systems; oils and lubricates fans, motors, pumps and generators, cleans screens, strainers, burners and automatic controls.
  • Accurately and timely performs tasks to ensure the highest level of efficiency in the operation returning equipment to operational status.
  • Troubleshoots and recommends operational methods and procedures.
  • Effective and timely communication with management and team members including arrival, location, departure; communicating work issues and building needs; escalating issues to management as require.
  • Participate in the development and administration of the Operation budget; forecast and additional funds needed for equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Perform maintenance on electrical systems (replace light bulbs and receptacles, etc.)
  • Conduct general upkeep procedures (i.e. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot necessary repairs throughout facility concession stands on equipment including but not limited to sinks, ice machines, general repairs, etc.
  • Maintain knowledge of changes in pertinent Federal, State and Local regulations.
  • Assist with other event and operational tasks as needed to help the overall success of the building.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma (or equivalent) required.
  • Able to operate a forklift.
  • 2+ years of previous experience as a Maintenance Technician preferred.
  • Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office software, general computer understanding of basic IT functions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have availability to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Solid problem solving skills.
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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

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Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

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