Audio Visual Broadcast Technician

Job Description

Posted Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM | Expires Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:59 AM

At BC Place, a division of BC Pavilion Corporation (Pav Co), we work to create unforgettable moments, world-class experiences and stronger connections to community, industry and culture.

As Western Canada's leading venue for live events, we host a year-round schedule of sporting events, concerts, consumer shows and more each year while also supporting the community through an array of ongoing partnerships and initiatives.

BC Place Stadium is hiring an Audio Visual (AV) Broadcast Technician to join the Facility Operations team.

Hourly Rate of Pay: $44.58

Union: BCGEU

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Facility Operations, the AV Broadcast Technician supports the setup, operation, and maintenance of audio-visual and broadcast systems within the stadium. This includes support for a wide range of live events, including professional and amateur sporting events, concerts, trade shows, banquets, corporate meetings, conferences, and community-based programs, ensuring consistent, high-quality audio-visual and broadcast delivery across all event types.

• Event support, including pre-event, during and post event.
• Coordinate AV requirements with event and operations teams.
• Support digital signage and display management systems.
• Prepare systems for live event operations, including pre-event setup, testing and validation.
• Assist with the Installation and commissioning of AV and broadcast equipment, including equipment racks, video displays, LED displays, digital signage hardware, CCTV cameras, audio systems, control systems, and infrastructure components.
• Perform physical installation of equipment in technical rooms, concourses, suites, and event spaces.
• Support system upgrades, expansions, and retrofits.
• Install, terminate, test, and label video, audio, control, and network cabling, including SDI, XLR, serial data, and fiber optic systems.
• Perform soldering, connector assembly, and structured cabling in accordance with industry standards.
• Maintain documentation of cabling and signal paths.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, signal flow, and network-related faults.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and system testing.
• Repair electronic and AV equipment where applicable.
• Provide basic AV operational training and guidance to staff, clients and guests.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work safely at heights using lifts, ladders, and fall protection systems.
• Follow all occupational health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Maintain accurate records related to equipment, maintenance, and system performance.
• Perform other related duties.

• Inter-Provincial or BC Trade qualification, or a minimum two-year diploma in Electronics, Media Technology, or related field (BCIT or equivalent), with demonstrated training in one of the following:
• Electronics repair and diagnostics
• AV and broadcast system installation
• Structured and specialty cabling
• Digital signage systems
• Minimum two (2) years of AV systems integration and maintenance experience.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of practical experience in live AV or broadcast production
• Demonstrated experience with AV workflows and AV integration projects.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical schematics, system diagrams, and floor plans.
• Strong working knowledge of networking principles as applied to AV systems, including IP addressing, switches, and VLANs.
• Experience with AV over IP-based media systems an protocols (NDI, Dante, QSC, Crestron) is considered an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and related business applications.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical systems under time-sensitive conditions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including professional interaction with staff, clients, performers, and guests.
• Demonstrated customer service skills in a live event or operational environment.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple…