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LATechnician; Lighting and Audio
Job in
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Radisson-Hotel-Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Event Staff/ Venue Crew, AV Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description Overview We are seeking a versatile, hands-on LA2 Technician to join our in-house Audio-Visual team within a hotel and hospitality environment. This role is designed for a cross-trained technician who supports both audio and lighting operations across a wide range of live events. In our department, full-time technicians (LA2s) are trained to function as both Audio 2 (A2) and Lighting 2 (L2), working closely with department leadership.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and learning multiple disciplines in live production.
- Audio Support
- Assist with the setup, testing, operation, and tear down of audio systems for rehearsals and live events
- Work with microphones (wired and wireless), lavaliers, speakers, consoles, and signal flow
- Support RF coordination, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting
- Ensure audio systems function properly before, during, and after events
- Lighting Support
- Assist with the setup, focus, testing, operation, and tear down of lighting systems
- Work with LED fixtures, conventional fixtures, dimmers, and lighting control systems
- Support basic programming, cue execution, and troubleshooting
- Ensure lighting systems are show-ready and safely deployed
- General & Event Technology Responsibilities
- Install, operate, and strike AV equipment for meetings, conferences, concerts, and special events
- Support both built-in AV systems and portable production setups (indoor, outdoor, and pop-up events)
- Work directly with guests to integrate and troubleshoot guest-provided equipment (laptops, media, adapters, etc.)
- Assist with video, projection, monitors, recording equipment, and power distribution as needed
- Read and execute event requirements based on Banquet Event Orders (BEOs)
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and readiness of equipment and work spaces
- Follow all safety protocols and best practices
- Collaborate closely with team members and other departments to ensure seamless events
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
- 1–3 years of experience in live event production, AV, or technical support preferred
- Foundational knowledge of:
Audio mixing and sound reinforcement - Lighting systems and basic lighting concepts
- Familiarity with any of the following is a plus: DMX and lighting control software
- RF microphone systems
- Low voltage cabling
- Integrated AV systems (Crestron, QSC, or similar)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Calm, solution-oriented mindset in live-event environments
- Clear communication skills and ability to work as part of a small, collaborative team
- Self-starter who can anticipate guest and event needs
- Professional appearance and guest-facing demeanor
- Part-time, event-based scheduling
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs occasionally
- Medical/Dental/Vision (Full-Time option)
- 401K with 100% match up to 3% (Full-Time option)
- Parental Leave Program (Full-Time Option)
- Robust Employee Assistance Program providing a wide range of services including up to 7 free counseling sessions per year
- Health and Wellness reimbursement up to $600 annually for items like massages, gym memberships, running shoes etc.
- Shift meal provided per day
- 10% Discount on GHG outlets
- Discounted hotel rates at Choice Hotels Worldwide
- We are one of the Nation’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work for
- You’ll have the opportunity to work with a team that is fun, high-energy, and passionate about the success of the hotel
- You will grow your skills and experience with a reputable hospitality company
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