As the A/V Engineer for HEATWave House Band, your responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of audio and visual elements during performances and rehearsals. Your duties include:

1. **Maintaining a Quiet Stage:** Ensure that the stage environment remains quiet during performances and rehearsals to minimize unwanted noise interference, preserving optimal audio quality.

2. **Inner Ear Monitors with Talkback:** Set up and manage Inner Ear Monitor systems with talkback functionality, facilitating clear communication between the music director and band members during performances.

3. **Band Members' Monitor Mix Access:** Provide band members with access to their own monitor mix hardware or app, allowing them to control their individual monitor mixes and adjust their audio levels according to their preferences.

4. **Stereo Line for Stems:** Run a stereo line for stems to facilitate playback of pre-recorded tracks or additional musical elements during performances, seamlessly integrating with live music.

5. **Direct Audio Line into Video Sources:** Establish a direct audio line into video sources to ensure high-quality sound reproduction for video recordings or live streams, enhancing the overall audiovisual experience for viewers.

6. **Multitracking Every Performance & Rehearsal:** Record multitrack audio for every performance and rehearsal session, enabling post-production editing, mixing, and analysis to enhance the band's sound quality and performance.

7. **Stage Lighting Coordination:** Coordinate with lighting technicians to synchronize stage lighting effects with the band's performance, creating a visually engaging and immersive experience for the audience.

8. **Assisting with Set Up, Sound & Line Checks:** Collaborate with the technical team to set up audio and visual equipment before performances and rehearsals. Conduct sound and line checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment and optimal sound quality.

9. **Breakdown:** Assist with the breakdown of audio and visual equipment after performances and rehearsals, ensuring that all equipment is safely packed and stored.

10. **Mixing and Blending House Sound:** Take charge of mixing and blending the house sound during performances, ensuring balanced levels and optimal audio quality for the audience.

11. **Providing Venue or Event with Images:** Coordinate with the venue or event organizers to provide images for video walls and/or projector screens, enhancing the visual aspect of the performance.

These responsibilities are crucial for the successful execution of HEATWave House Band performances and rehearsals, and your expertise and attention to detail are essential for delivering an exceptional audiovisual experience to our audience.

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To excel as the A/V Engineer for HEATWave House Band, we require the following experience:

1. **Proven Experience:** Demonstrated experience as an Audio/Visual Engineer, preferably in a live music or entertainment setting. Previous experience working with bands or musical ensembles is highly desirable.

2. **Technical Proficiency:** Proficiency in operating and maintaining audio and visual equipment, including sound mixing consoles, microphones, amplifiers, speakers, video projectors, and video walls.

3. **Sound Reinforcement Skills:** Strong understanding of sound reinforcement principles, acoustics, and signal flow. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to audio systems quickly and effectively.

4. **Multitrack Recording Experience:** Experience with multitrack recording techniques and equipment, including the setup and operation of recording devices and software for capturing live performances and rehearsals.

5. **Stage Lighting Coordination:** Familiarity with stage lighting equipment and techniques, including the coordination of lighting effects with live performances to enhance the visual experience for the audience.

6. **Communication Skills:** Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with band members, music directors, venue staff, and other technical crew members.

7. **Professionalism:** Commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism and technical excellence at all times. Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to changing environments during live performances.

8. **Continuous Learning:** Willingness to stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in audiovisual technology to enhance the band's performances continually.

These experience requirements ensure that you can effectively manage the audio and visual aspects of HEATWave House Band performances and rehearsals, contributing to the overall success and quality of our live music experiences.

In addition to the experience requirements, we also have the following additional requirements for the A/V Engineer position:

1. **Quiet Stage Management:** Ability to maintain a quiet stage environment during performances and rehearsals, ensuring optimal sound quality by minimizing unwanted noise interference.

2. **Inner Ear Monitor Setup:** Proficiency in setting up and managing Inner Ear Monitor systems with talkback functionality, facilitating clear communication between the music director and band members.

3. **Band Members' Monitor Mix Access:** Experience providing band members with access to their own monitor mix hardware or app, allowing them to control their individual monitor mixes and adjust audio levels as needed.

4. **Stereo Line for Stems:** Capability to run a stereo line for stems, enabling playback of pre-recorded tracks or additional musical elements during performances, seamlessly integrating with live music.

5. **Direct Audio Line for Video Sources:** Proficiency in establishing a direct audio line into video sources to ensure high-quality sound reproduction for video recordings or live streams, enhancing the overall audiovisual experience for viewers.

6. **Multitrack Recording:** Experience with multitrack recording techniques and equipment, including recording live performances and rehearsals for post-production editing, mixing, and analysis.

7. **Stage Lighting Coordination:** Familiarity with coordinating stage lighting effects with live performances to enhance the visual experience for the audience, collaborating with lighting technicians as needed.

These additional requirements are essential for ensuring the successful execution of audio and visual elements during HEATWave House Band performances and rehearsals, contributing to an exceptional music experience for the audience.

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As the A/V Engineer for HEATWave House Band, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

1. **Opportunity to Work with Renowned Musicians:** Collaborate with talented musicians and performers in HEATWave House Band, gaining valuable experience and exposure in the music industry.

2. **Competitive Compensation:** Receive competitive compensation for your expertise and contributions to the band's performances and rehearsals.

3. **Professional Development:** Continuously develop your skills and expertise in audio and visual engineering within a dynamic and creative musical environment.

4. **Access to State-of-the-Art Equipment:** Utilize state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment and technology to deliver high-quality performances and enhance the audience's experience.

5. **Networking Opportunities:** Connect with industry professionals, fellow musicians, and technical crew members, expanding your network and potential career opportunities.

6. **Contribution to Memorable Performances:** Play a crucial role in creating memorable music experiences for audiences worldwide, leaving a lasting impact through your technical expertise and contributions.

Join HEATWave House Band as the A/V Engineer and be part of an exciting journey to deliver exceptional live music experiences to audiences worldwide.

Before applying for the position of A/V Engineer for HEATWave House Band, please carefully review the following:

1. **Experience:** Ensure that you have the necessary experience and expertise in audio and visual engineering, particularly in a live music or entertainment setting. Previous experience working with bands or musical ensembles is highly desirable.

2. **Technical Proficiency:** Demonstrate proficiency in operating and maintaining audio and visual equipment, including sound mixing consoles, microphones, amplifiers, speakers, video projectors, and video walls.

3. **Additional Requirements:** Familiarize yourself with the additional requirements for the position, including managing a quiet stage, setting up Inner Ear Monitor systems, providing band members with monitor mix access, running stereo lines for stems, and coordinating stage lighting.

4. **Professionalism:** Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times, communicating effectively with band members, music directors, venue staff, and other technical crew members.

5. **Commitment:** Be committed to attending rehearsals, performances, and other scheduled events as required, ensuring the smooth operation of audio and visual elements during HEATWave House Band activities.

By acknowledging and understanding these points, you can ensure that your application for the A/V Engineer position with HEATWave House Band aligns with our expectations and requirements. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our talented musical ensemble.