Onsite Live Event Technician (Audio Visual)

Location: Onsite in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Salary: CAD 32–36 per hour

Company

hirify.global designs and delivers audiovisual, media, and immersive technology solutions for large-scale environments, live venues, corporate enterprises, retailers, media organizations, and government agencies.

What you will do

• Coordinate client requirements for corporate live events, including equipment, staffing, space layouts, setup, operation, and teardown.
• Set up, operate, move, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and store audiovisual and media studio equipment.
• Operate mobile webcast kits, control rooms, sound systems, cameras, lighting, microphones, audio boards, and presentation technology.
• Support pre-event planning, mock testing, dry runs, live production, recordings, and post-event activities.
• Respond to client and event coordinator requests, resolve issues, and escalate technical problems when needed.
• Guide clients on meeting best practices, presentation flow, and the use of event and presentation technologies.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of demonstrated production experience.
• Four-year degree in Broadcast Production or related demonstrated experience.
• Understanding of technology, business office procedures, multitasking, customer relations, and sensitive information handling.
• Ability to deliver high-impact solutions under tight timelines and budgets while learning new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking, self-motivation, teamwork, discretion, and quality focus.
• Ability to move 50–75 pounds of equipment and work in an office, studio, and corporate environment.

Nice to have

• 5+ years of studio operations experience.
• 3+ years of experience with streaming technologies and live event video capture and distribution.
• Experience as a Technical Director in live productions, broadcast, or webcast technologies.
• Experience mentoring and training clients for successful presentations.
• Background in streaming technologies, events, live production, and technical delivery options.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive workplace focused on diversity and equitable hiring.
• Medical and dental plan options.
• Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and commuter benefits.