Audio Engineer - ACL Live

**Serve as primary audio console operator for music performances and events at ACL Live at The Moody Theater, a 2,750-person venue. Ensure world-class technical execution and delivery of quality experiences for visiting artists, production teams, clients and guests. Will support the 350-person music club and event space, 3TEN, as needed. Reports to Senior Manager of Production.** - Plan, set up, and operate audio equipment and systems for live and taped productions, recordings, and other audio needs. - Interface with producers, clients, and talent as to their needs, making recommendations as appropriate to create the desired sound. - Fulfill audio support needs for musicians, in-house audience, and audio distribution, including radio, television, and other internet-based listeners. - Select alternate equipment and system routing to work around failures occurring during live productions. - Maintain operational understanding of current audio/visual/lighting/backline technologies. - Maintain awareness of music structures and arrangements, including current technologies. - Recommend equipment and system changes and modifications to venue and department leadership. - Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment. Assist production-technical staff in preventative maintenance and repair of equipment. - Remix recorded tracks as needed. - Interface with technical services, IT staff and other departments concerning technical systems. - Ensure that all equipment is used safely, in accordance with proper industry standards, from the load-in through the load-out. - Maintain a safe and secure environment for artists, clients, employees, etc., ensuring that all codes, laws, regulations, and emergency procedures are followed. - Perform other duties as assigned. **Education** - High school diploma or equivalent required **Experience** - 10+ years experience as audio engineer for a national touring act, production vendor/supplier, or performance venue required - Hands-on experience with equipment repair procedures and maintenance required - Experience operating Midas PRO2 and DiGiCo Quantum 338 or similar audio console required **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** - Thorough knowledge of professional audio systems and equipment - Advanced knowledge of music, acoustics and electronics - Ability to interface with management and clients This position requires a pre-employment drug screening (4-panel: phencyclidine, cocaine, amphetamines, and opiates).