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11 Sept 2024

AV Sr. Technician (PT)

🇺🇸 San Antonio, TX, USA
Part Time
5+ years exp.

This position is responsible for San Antonio Spurs, San Antonio FC or other franchise event set up, configuration and operation of assorted production equipment and systems, as well as acting as the main point of contact for some events. These systems include broadcast cameras, production graphics, video replay, video playback, production switching, LED operation, audio PA and microphone set up, lighting system operation, and broadcast cable management. The eligible candidate will carry a multitude of qualifications including but not limited to: understanding of computer desktop operating systems, understanding of live sports production techniques, handling multiple tasks, maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude and have strong organizational and communication skills. This position requires a flexible dedicated work schedule, to include working nights, weekends and holidays. This candidate will also be thoroughly versed in the production world with very deep knowledge with specific control room systems. This position will also be responsible for training newer AV Technicians.



What You’ll Do:

  1. Act as the main point of contact for some events and projects
  2. Content loading, show preparation, and minor troubleshooting for the one or more of the following systems:
    • Daktronics Show Control, Live Clips, and Camino
    • Ross XPression graphics
    • Ross Acuity Switcher
    • Evertz Dreamcatchers
    • Hog Lighting Console
    • Yamaha Audio Consoles
  3. Able to fulfill as a lead and offer training support for one or more of the following game night roles:
    • Show Director
    • Technical Director
    • CG Operator
    • Replay Operator
    • Video Playback Operator
    • LED Playback Operator
    • Lighting Director
    • Camera Operator
    • Game Night Audio Operator
    • Utility – Live production cable management
  4. Set up and tear down of equipment including but not limited to:
    • broadcast quality production cameras
    • portable audio systems and microphones
    • in-arena camera well pedestals
    • Lights and lighting equipment
  5. Recognize and ensure quality control standards are in place and executed for media and displays. When necessary, notify engineering staff when an inaccuracy is detected. Support the process to bring the inaccuracy to correction and resolution.
  6. Provide day-to-day support for updates and changes in material and presentation.
  7. Collaborate and interact with SS&E staff to support fulfilling technology needs for event in a professional manner consistent with SS&E standards.
  8. Other duties as assigned.

Who You Are:

  • Bachelor’s degree or certificate of specialization in a related technology field of study
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in live audio and video production and maintenance
  • Formal training on XPression, Acuity, Daktronics platforms, DMX Lighting systems is a must
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to sit in a single location for three to four hours.
  • Ability to handle 20 pound hand held camera, while squatting, sitting, standing, walking for up to four hours
  • Proven ability to recognize problems and resolve them in a timely manner and fashion
  • Proven ability to handle pressure and function calmly in a sometimes chaotic environment
  • Ability to adapt, demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy required.
  • Strong teamwork aptitude required.
  • Strong customer service skills required.
  • Ability to show proficient in computer skills and basic software and operating systems.
  • The ability to work independently and coordinate multiple tasks.
  • Continuing education or certifications in the field of technology is preferred.
  • A flexible dedicated work schedule, to include working nights, weekends and holidays is required.
  • This job must be performed 100% on site.


In every position, each employee is expected to: demonstrate alignment with SS&E’s core values and mission, collaborate with internal/external community members and demonstrate ongoing development.

If you don’t have experience in every single bullet above, no sweat – we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply!  

*SS&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer*

Nothing contained in this job description is intended to be a contract of employment, nor does any information contained herein represent a guarantee of employment for a specific duration.  Your employment with SS&E is “at will”, which means that either you or SS&E may terminate the relationship at any time. Essential functions listed above must be performed with or without accommodations. 

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