Audio-Visual Events Engineer - Live Events | Dublin-Based | Full-Time (Office & Field)
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading AV solutions provider who is expanding their Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Audio-Visual Events Engineer with a minimum of 3 years' experience in live event delivery to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Location: Dublin 12
Type: Full-Time (Office & Field-Based)
Flexibility: Evening and weekend work required based on event schedules
Role Overview:
As the technical lead on-site, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of AV systems at live events across Ireland. This includes pre-event preparation, on-site setup and operation, and post-event de-rig and reporting. You'll work hands-on with audio, video, lighting, and control systems, ensuring a seamless experience for clients and attendees.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Event:
Review technical riders and event briefs to assess AV requirements
Prepare, test, and configure rental equipment
Manage logistics and ensure accurate equipment packingOn-Site:
Lead AV system setup and configuration at venues
Operate equipment including audio desks, video switchers, and presentation systems
Troubleshoot technical issues under pressure
Liaise with event producers, stage managers, and technical teamsPost-Event:
Oversee safe de-rig and return of equipment
Report faults and maintenance needs
Provide post-event technical documentation when requiredIdeal Candidate Profile:
3+ years' experience in AV technical delivery for live events or rentals
Proficient with audio mixing desks, video switchers, LED walls, microphones, and playback systems
Strong understanding of signal flow and troubleshooting
Able to interpret technical drawings and stage plans
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Flexible with working hours and travel
Full clean driving licence required