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Sound Technician

To set up operate and maintain audio equipment onboard to high standards for all entertainment venues HIS/ ...

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Sound Technician
Sound Technician

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Viking Ocean Cruises
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6 Months
Expires: May 24, 18
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To set up operate and maintain audio equipment onboard to high standards for all entertainment venues

 

HIS/HER RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

PROFESSIONAL DUTIES
• Sets up and operates sound equipment for assigned shows, cabarets, lectures, presentations and ship events
• Sets up backline equipment and instrument microphones.
• Programs sound computer/console during technical rehearsals as assigned.
• Performs speaker/equipment check before each show.
• Ensures that show set-up is complete and exact.
• Ensures that design integrity and performance quality are maintained through the run of the shows.
• Is ready to mic an actor wirelessly if the need arises.
• Assists with the maintenance of audio equipment.
• Wires special sound projects.
• Communicates in a clear, concise and timely manner with Stage Manager and other departments.
• Possesses the ability to trouble shoot and communicate to provide information to resolve issues.
• Has organizational and operational skills including inventory, scheduling, maintenance, cleaning, storage, distribution and coordination.
• Is on time for all set-ups, show call, meetings and work calls.
• Maintains cleanliness and order in all sound areas.
• Participates in special events by assisting with sound needs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Cruise Director, Assistant Cruise Director, Stage Manager, and Audio Designer
• Performs in a manner consistent with VOC’s Mission, Values and Vision, including a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
GUEST EXCELLENCE
• Maintain, uphold and execute the Viking quality and Service Standards
• Monitor guest satisfaction and report issues, concerns and suggestions


Minimum experience and qualification requirements for position:

·        Qualifications in technical theatre is preferred but not required. Equivalency of experience, training and education in audio electronics will be also be considered

·        A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in which strong knowledge of audio electronics (specifically sound playback and live mixing) and basic wiring skills have been applied is required

·        Operational knowledge of YAMAHA CL SERIES and YAMAHA LS-9 digital consoles

·        Operational knowledge of the SHURE UHFR & ULXD microphone systems.

·        Enthusiastic crew member

·        Strong command of English Operational knowledge of MAC & PC computers, navigation, file management, Microsoft and email

·        Basic knowledge of the LEVEL 53 QLAB software

·        Basic knowledge of the AUDINATE DANTE software.

·        Basic knowledge of the concepts of DANTE AUDIO NETWORKING

·        Must have the ability to stand, kneel or crouch

·        Must have the ability to climb ladders and scaffolding under supervision, adhering to safety standards

·        Must have the ability to negotiate catwalks and access all points in all theatre spaces.

·        Must have the ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

·        Time Management

·        Teamwork and good communication

·        Reliable and pressure resistant

·        Proactive in upholding Viking standards of excellence


Contract length: 6 months on/ 2 months off


Salary: 2000$


Necessary documents:

·        CV

·        Passport or ID card

·        Photo

·        Criminal background evaluation

Additional information's

English
Supervisory responsibilities -
Minimum of year(s) previous work experience required
shipboard exprerience not required.
Basic STCW Certificates not required.
Prefered gender -
No seaman discharge book needed

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