AV Event Engineer

Audio-Visual Events Engineer - Live Events | Dublin-Based | Full-Time | Hybrid (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: Ballymount, Dublin 12
Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (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 packing

On-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 teams

Post-Event:

• Oversee safe de-rig and return of equipment
• Report faults and maintenance needs
• Provide post-event technical documentation when required

Ideal 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