Sr. Event Support Technician

Astreya

  • New York, New York
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    This role serves as the highest level of onsite AV support, providing white-glove service for executive meetings, client presentations, hybrid events, and live productions while ensuring mission-critical spaces remain operational and production-ready. $28.76 - $45.40 USD (Hourly) Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York, New York

    Description

    Position Summary

    The Senior Event Support Technician is responsible for the technical operation, support, and maintenance of an executive conference center and other high-profile collaboration spaces. This role serves as the highest level of onsite AV support, providing white-glove service for executive meetings, client presentations, hybrid events, and live productions while ensuring mission-critical spaces remain operational and production-ready.

    The technician acts as the primary technical lead for complex AV systems, partnering with AV Engineering, Workplace, IT, and Event teams to deliver flawless meeting and event experiences.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide Tier 3 technical support for executive meetings, client events, town halls, and hybrid productions.

    • Operate and support production-grade AV systems including audio mixers, video switchers, PTZ cameras, Q-SYS DSP/control, Dante audio, NDI, IPTV, and AV-over-IP systems.

    • Own the daily operation, readiness, and preventative maintenance of the executive conference center, including standard conference rooms, boardrooms, divisible meeting spaces, and multi-purpose event spaces.

    • Perform advanced troubleshooting of AV, networking, control systems, audio, and video signal flow; serve as the primary escalation point for complex issues.

    • Conduct pre-event testing, technical rehearsals, onsite event support, and post-event system validation.

    • Coordinate with AV Engineering, Workplace, IT, Networking, vendors, and event stakeholders to ensure successful event execution.

    • Maintain system documentation, firmware, inventory, and operational standards while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

    • Support commissioning of new AV systems, technology evaluations, and deployment of enterprise AV standards.

    Qualifications

    • 7+ years of professional AV experience supporting enterprise conference centers, executive environments, or live production spaces.

    • Strong experience with Zoom Rooms, Q-SYS, Dante, NDI, digital audio consoles, video switchers, PTZ camera systems, IPTV, and enterprise AV networking.

    • Advanced troubleshooting skills across AV hardware, control systems, networking, and signal distribution.

    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to support executive leadership and high-profile events in a fast-paced environment.

    Preferred Certifications

    • AVIXA CTS-I/CTS-D

    • Q-SYS Level 2

    • Dante Certification

    • Zoom Rooms Certification

    • Manufacturer certifications (Logitech, Shure, Crestron, etc.)

    Salary Range

    $28.76 - $45.40 USD (Hourly)
    • Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.
    • Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.

    Astreya offers comprehensive benefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees,including:

    • Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only

    • Dental provided through UHC

    • Nationwide Vision provided by UHC

    • Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care

    • Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)

    • Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera

    • Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Wellness Days

      401k Plan

    • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

    • Short Term & Long Term Disability

    • Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance

    • Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)

    • Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)

    • Paid Holidays

    • Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law

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