Senior av tech
The Gravity team is looking for an experienced, self-motivated Senior av tech with a focus on lighting & vision to join our team.
WELCOME TO #GRAVITYLIFE
This is our corner of Dunedin, a place we are proud to call home! Let us introduce you to our team and show you around Gravity HQ.
let’s take a look around gravity hq.
YOUR OFFICE & the WORKSHOP
This is where the planning begins. Gravity HQ is an office space that thrives off new ideas. During your week you will find yourself spending most of your time here.
We love growing and buying new gear! We are lucky to have grown into this amazing new space after starting with humble beginnings in the basement of a student flat 6 years ago. The Gravity Warehouse is a fast paced environment where we store, maintain & prep all of the equipment that we use to bring events to life.
Keen to know more about how gravity came to be? Check out a little bit about our history
the STUDIO
We are more than just a standard AV production company! As well as our amazing team of AV techs, Gravity also has several creatives on board as well. The studio space is used for collaboration, team nights, photo/video shoots and a creative space to build content and show off our latest new equipment.
the Crew
Meet some of the rad crew you will be working alongside. We have a huge variety of skills and talents in the team and value our crew a lot. Together we make up the Gravity family, a unique team that strives to give the best experience by going above and beyond in all that we do.
ready TO JOIN THE GRAVITY TEAM?
Here are a few photos from previous events. You will find some of the nitty gritty details about this position.
Job Description
Purpose.
We are a tight knit team and over 5 years Gravity has grown from humble beginnings to a fully fledged production company. We have invested heavily in a huge range of brand new equipment including Lighting, LED Screens, Projectors, PA, Staging & everything in between.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate senior tech with the lighting & vision skills and experience to help us grow the business and take Gravity to the next level.
JOB OVERVIEW.
Act as a team leader to lead crews to complete audio, visual & lighting setups and pack outs
Plan, organise & prep equipment for jobs as required
Programming & operating lighting, LED screens, projectors, etc
Work with clients to design, quote & deliver excellent AV solutions for their events with a focus on innovative and out of of the box solutions and designs where possible
Manage and train junior and casual techs to grow their skills and capabilities.
Assist with PAT testing, repairs & maintenance during down time
Implement and improve business systems
Be involved with key decision making around new equipment purchases & business direction
Ensure that best practice health & safety policies and regulations are and followed at all times
Key traits.
Experience at meeting with clients, quoting jobs, creating designs, delivering events
Able to lead and manage a team to deliver larger events
Passionate about what you do, love learning and growing
Creative & innovative - able to come up with out of the box ideas and solutions
Reliable, organised, excellent time management skills. Ability to prioritise the most important tasks
Strong initiative & problem solving skills
Practical hands-on problem solving skills would be ideal
Excellent communicator
Strong attention to detail
Self-motivated, able to take responsibility for ensuring that tasks are completed and deadlines are met
Flexible and adaptable
Positive can-do attitude
Ability to talk to clients of all ages and provide exceptional service and experience.
Pre-requisites.
Minimum of 3-5 years experience in the industry
Full Class 1 Licence essential
Class 2 license helpful
Knowledge of Hog, MA, Resolume are an advantage
Opportunities
Full time role with Excellent remuneration including generous pay rates, mobile phone, laptop & vehicle will be negotiated based on skills and experience
Assistance with relocation/transport costs can be discussed if required.
Future opportunity for the right candidate to take on full responsibility for managing the hire/AV side of Gravity. There is also the opportunity for the right candidate to buy into the business.
Does this sound like you?
The Gravity team is looking for a experienced, self-motivated logistics & Senior Lighting & Vision Tech to join our team. This role is full-time.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Send an email direct with your CV, Cover letter and anything else you would like to share with us to: hireme@gravityevents.co.nz
If you would like to know more more the role, please feel free to give Dave a call direct on 027 779 9746
