General AV Technician

ABOUT THE ROLEASM Global teams across the world are innate problem solvers and people who thrive on the excitement of developing events that create opportunity and connection. We are meticulous planners, innovative thinkers, relationship specialists and acutely experienced business leaders who love what they do.At ASM Global, we love events, it's what we do. It's a part of our DNA and what drives us.This role involves: • Overseeing, managing, and operating all Arena Audio and communications equipment.• Assisting with the setup, operation, and dismantling of PA systems, LED Screens, and house lights.• Managing AV operations for Basketball events.• Assisting with Bowl setup and dismantling as needed.• Servicing and repairing AV equipment when possible.• Ensuring all AV equipment is handled with care and stored safely and securely.• Performing basic fault finding and equipment repair, reporting any defects to the Director of Technical & Production before and after events.• Collaborating with Venue Stores to ensure smooth operations for equipment inventory, repair, and maintenance.• Maintaining current working knowledge of operations, associated hazards, and controls.• Staying updated on the Dubai Arena Work Health and Safety Act, Environmental Protection Act, and all related regulations, local laws, standards, codes of practice, or guidelines.• Consulting, coordinating, and cooperating with contractors and others to manage HSE risks.• Ensuring resources and processes are available for minimizing HSE risks and responding to HSE information promptly.• Striving for minimal incident levels and work-related injuries.• Promoting high staff awareness and training in health and safety issues.• Reporting all incidents immediately to your manager or Security Manager.• Checking work areas for suspicious articles/items and report them immediately to your manager or security manager.• Identifying and rectify potential safety issues (e.g., trip hazards, spills) or report them to your manager or security.• Completing an incident report card for each incident observed.• Remaining vigilant in managing access to unauthorized areas.This role is on a freelancer agreement, and it requires the candidate to have their own visa / sponsorship. A detailed job description can be found below.ABOUT YOUEveryday our people are responsible for delivering extraordinary experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.You will have a shared values and people-centric mind set and genuinely want to make a difference. That's what makes you stand out from the crowd and why we want to meet with you.You should have: Qualifications: • Degree or certification in AVExperience: • Minimum 3-5 years recent experience working with AV equipment on Live Music Concerts & Live Events• Reasonable experience in the equipment and systems for one more of the following disciplines: Audio Visual, Sound, Stage Lighting and or Rigging• Previous experience in the UAE, preferably in the event industry Excellent oral and written communication skills• Previous experience in events• Fluent in English Personal Qualities: • Friendly and amicable personality• Excellent listening and communication skills at all levels• Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills• Excellent personal presentation and grooming• Willingness to work as a team member and accept direction• Can do attitude without compromise of safety• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines ABOUT THE VENUECoca-Cola Arena in Dubai is the first and largest fully air-conditioned, multipurpose indoor Arena in the Middle East and the only Arena to operate year-round in the region.With a capacity of 17,000, Coca-Cola Arena has the capability to host major international touring artists, a full range of sporting events, family entertainment, comedy shows, exhibitions and gala dinners because of its highly adaptable design which includes a rolling modular stage, automated drapes and a retractable seating system that creates more intimate spaces for smaller-scale events.Situated within the urban lifestyle destination of Dubai's City Walk, Coca-Cola Arena is managed by ASM Global, the world's leading venue management and services company and proudly owned by Dubai Holding.Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com #J-18808-Ljbffr