Senior Technician – PHIVE/Parramatta Town Hall

3 weeks ago


Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia Parramatta City Council Full time

About the Role:


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Specialist to join our team as a Senior Technician – PHIVE/Parramatta Town Hall. As part of our Audio Visual Services team, you will be responsible for delivering successful live events, ensuring the effective operation of lighting, sound, audio-visual and staging equipment.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide Audio-Visual services under the guidance of the Manager of Programming and Venue Services, demonstrating expertise in lighting, audio, vision, staging and to ensure superior service delivery to diverse stakeholders.
  • Interpret and execute the delivery of productions, functions, conferences and events according to specification and work orders.
  • Facilitate bump-in and bump-out of productions and events.
  • Perform various tasks including, rigging flown elements, operating automated winch fly systems, and providing stage management or stagehand assistance as required.
  • Interpret lighting plans and plots, designing and developing lighting states, rigging, focussing and patching lighting as well as managing set electrics, haze, smoke, and follow spot operation.
  • Interpret sound plans and plots, selecting and rigging stands, microphones and cables, installing speakers and cabling, operating audio consoles, and managing playback equipment according to production requirements.
  • Undertake audio-visual tasks focused on visual technology such as setting up and operating LED screens, TVs, and projectors, managing projection screens and edge blending, and controlling playback of visual content.
  • Stay current with industry trends, new technologies and best practice.

About You:


We are looking for someone with:



  • Certification or training in the operation of lighting, sound and audio-visual.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design and operation of Audio-Visual services for live performances, events and conferences covering lighting, sound, vision and staging.
  • Knowledge of Audio-Visual equipment, control systems, and principles.
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve creative and technical goals.
  • Excellent customer service experience with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships.
  • Demonstrated technical capability in equipment setup and operation across multiple Audio-Visual disciplines.
  • Proficiency in programming and operating consoles and cue management software.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work with precision in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities.

What We Offer:


We are offering an attractive hourly rate of $33.35 to $36.71 plus 25% casual loading. In addition, City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include:



  • Central Parramatta location (public transport at our door, discounted parking)
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Health and wellbeing programs (flu shots, etc.)

Please note that you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.


Applications must be submitted through our online portal, attaching a valid Working with Children Clearance. Applications close at 9pm on Thursday, 7th November 2024.


The successful candidate is required to be vaccinated (at least 2 doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine) in accordance with Council's vaccination policy. Candidates may submit a medical contraindication for Council's consideration.


This position requires the successful candidate to complete a Criminal History Records Check and a Pre-Employment Medical, which also includes a Drug and Alcohol test. The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol-free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result.


We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We invite candidates of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, veterans, LGBTIQA+ and other culturally diverse groups.


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