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Citrus County, FL

Audio Visual Technician

Lecanto, FL · On-site

$53K/yr

... and live streaming. * An equivalent combination of education, training, and directly related experience may be considered. * Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering ...

Dance One Tours LLC

Audio Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Traveling to events when needed 2. ROLE SUMMARY This role is responsible for managing all aspects of live event audio, ensuring high-quality sound and seamless technical execution. The technician ...

DanceOne

Audio Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Traveling to events when needed 2. ROLE SUMMARY This role is responsible for managing all aspects of live event audio, ensuring high-quality sound and seamless technical execution. The technician ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live sound audio engineer?

To thrive as a Live Sound Audio Engineer, you need strong knowledge of sound reinforcement principles, audio mixing, signal flow, and troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in audio engineering or related experience. Familiarity with mixing consoles (analog and digital), microphones, outboard gear, audio networking systems, and relevant certifications (such as AVIXA CTS or manufacturer-specific training) is highly advantageous. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for managing live events. These competencies ensure seamless event execution and high-quality sound experiences for audiences and performers alike.

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A Live Sound Audio Engineer is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining audio equipment for live events, such as concerts, theater productions, conferences, and sporting events. They manage sound levels, eliminate feedback, and ensure audio clarity for both performers and audiences. Their duties include mixing audio, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with other production team members. They work in various environments, from small venues to large stadiums, requiring adaptability and technical expertise.

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Live Sound Audio Engineers often encounter unpredictable acoustic environments, last-minute technical issues, or sudden changes in show requirements during live events. Problem-solving quickly under pressure is essential, as is adapting to different venues and collaborating closely with performers, stage managers, and production teams. Engineers may have to address feedback issues, equipment malfunctions, or adapt sound for various crowd sizes rapidly. This dynamic environment keeps the work exciting and rewarding for those who thrive on hands-on, real-time challenge.

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Central Florida Call for Freelance Theatre Technicians 2026

Significant Productions, Inc

The Villages, FL • On-site

$35 - $50/hr

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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Seeking experienced freelancers for show-by-show gigs. Schedule varies with events.

Located in The Villages in central Florida, Significant Productions is seeking freelance technicians for additional hands as needed at both our touring house, The Sharon L Morse PAC and our production house, The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol.

Freelancers will be paid as 1099 contractors. See below for specific positions. Hourly rate based on experience.

Carpenter/Deckhand : $22 - $27/hr

  • Familiar with the use and safety practices of power tools
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Familiar with the installation of Scenic, Lighting and Audio equipment
  • Installing Flats and Platforms using power tools
  • Hanging Soft Goods.
  • Hanging and cabling of lighting fixtures both traditional and intelligent lighting fixtures
  • Hanging and cabling of Audio speakers, mics, digital snakes, cameras
  • Comfortable with working at heights up to 16' using ladders and scaffolding
  • Loading and Unloading Trucks
  • Install and or Strike of Audience Platforming and seating.
  • Able to transport self between 2 locations during a work call

L3 - Lighting Hand: $22 - $27/hr

  • Familiarity with entertainment lighting systems
  • Ability to hang, and cable conventional and intelligent lights.
  • Ability to focus conventional lights.
  • Ability to work at heights of up to 60'
  • Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding and operate vertical mast lifts.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to read and interpret lighting hang plots.
  • Basic to intermediate reading and math skills.

 L2 - Spot Operator : $25 -$30/hr

  • Ability to work at heights of 60'
  • Ability to climb ladders
  • Ability to steadily operate a followspot.

A2 - Audio Technician: $22 - $27/hr

  • Familiarity with audiovisual systems
  • Able to follow an audio patch sheet
  • Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding
  • Able to lift 50 lbs

A1 - Audio Engineer: $30-40/hr

  • Monitor Mixing Experience
  • Audio Engineering Experience
  • Yamaha CL5 and QL5
  • Able to mix vocals and live band up to 32 Channels
  • Confident and certified in Dante Level 1 required, Level 2 preferred.

Wardrobe Hand/ Stitcher: $25-30/hr

  • Hand and Machine Sewing
  • Laundry, Ironing, and steaming
  • Wig Maintenance and Hair/Makeup knowledge preferred
  • Able to lift 50 lbs

Dresser : $25-$30/hr

  • Ability to respectfully interact with guest artists
  • Ability to assist in quick changes
  • Hand-sewing skills
  • Able to lift 50 lbs

Rigger: $35-50/hr

  • Able to operate a boom lift
  • ETCP certified rigger
  • Work at heights of 60'

General Requirements:

  • Solid understanding of theatrical terminology and safety best practices.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in written and spoken English.
  • General ability to read stage plots, patch sheets, channel hookups, lighting plots, and other theatrical documentation.

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