Audio Visual Technician

6 days ago


Toronto, Canada Sun Life Full time

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

The **AV Technician** supports the AV and production service delivery for an inspiring array of live in-person and hybrid corporate meetings and events at Sun Life. The Technician ensures services are delivered at a high-quality standard and professional caliber. The Technician is primarily responsible for delivering audio-visual services required for on-site meetings and events as well as supporting virtual events for Sun Life business groups and senior leadership teams. AV equipment includes all audio equipment (digital mixers, wireless mics), video (projectors, switchers, video conferencing units, cameras, various sources), lighting (studio lighting, theatrical lighting) as well as staging, rigging etc. Virtual event services include streamed live and recorded events on a wide range of platforms as well as Hybrid events with simultaneous live and in person components.

This in-person role is based at our Global headquarters at our **Toronto York** location as well as supports our **Toronto Atria** location. The Technician reports to the Senior Manager, AV Services (People Manager) and receives support and direction from our Broadcast Manager as well as Senior AV Technicians. The Technician works closely with members of the technician team, as well as the Producing, Multimedia and Operations teams in the delivery of our overall department initiatives.

** This is an 18-month fixed term role **

**What will you do?**
- Hands-on planning with our business partners to recommend appropriate virtual platforms, audio-visual and staging solutions, and the rehearsal and event delivery of these planned services to ensure the seamless execution of the event agenda
- Technical operation of event platforms, broadcast and video equipment and integrations, multi-channel systems and video editing
- Demonstrate flexible, solution focused customer service skills to quickly adapt, resolve and trouble-shoot technical problems or late-breaking customer needs
- Contribute to systems and complete tasks for event reporting, equipment and inventory resourcing to department standards
- Adhere to company policies and industry best practices for the technical processes, pre, during and post-events
- Commitment to continuous improvement with the aim of making processes as efficient as possible, while delivering quality results

**What you need to succeed?**
- You have 2+ years of technical experience in a corporate event environment
- You’re an accomplished event technician with honed skills and a track record of troubleshooting under pressure, knowledgeable with a wide range of media, platforms and venues, regularly working in close collaboration with event planning, and multimedia teams
- You’ve got experience leading partners, suppliers and teams to deliver high quality work
- You regularly show initiative, as a self-starter you’re confident in your abilities and decision-making. You have an excellent track record in fast paced, deadline driven, high-volume and live production environments
- You have an exceptional attention to detail
- You have a passion for corporate event experiences, with your finger on the pulse of the latest trends and techniques
- You have knowledge of industry-related equipment, systems and terminology, and professional abilities. This may include knowledge of AV and broadcast systems such as video conference hardware & software endpoints, hardware & software video, Virtual Event Platforms, as well as expertise in the MS Office Suite, Adobe creative Suite.
- Demonstrable intuitiveness and ability to adapt and learn a wide range of production systems, equipment platforms and integrations as technology evolves
- You build strong business relationships with stakeholders, vendors, staff, and team members; you’ve got a strong ability to negotiate and resolve issues smoothly and effectively
- You’re adaptable, resilient, adjust quickly, maintain effectiveness throughout periods of change, exhibiting tolerance for ambiguity and the ability to lead the team through change and you maintain your effectiveness throughout periods of change and be comfortable with ambiguity

**Preferred**:

- Industry certifications are an asset
- Involvement in industry-related associations

**What’s in it for you?**
- Time off giving you the flexibility to focus on the moments that matter, including 15 vacation days per year
- Flexible Benef


  • Project Manager

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Quest Audio Visual Full time

    Quest Audio Visual is Canada’s premier audio visual provider for live corporate conventions, trade shows and events. We are currently looking for Driver/Warehouse Technicians. At Quest Audio Visual, our meticulous attention to detail shows in the outcome of each project. We do it right! **Job Overview **The Project Manager role plays an integral part of...


  • Toronto, Canada RAVE Audio Visual Full time

    **RAVE Audio Visual is a leading integrator in the GTA...** Are you looking for a change or something new? We are seeking techs to join our team. **Essential Duties, Skills & Responsibilities** - Knowledge and skills to implement complex audio-visual systems - The ability to read and implement audio visual systems based on AV system drawing packages -...


  • Toronto, Canada Your Home Audio Visual Full time

    Are you passionate about cutting-edge audio visual technology? Do you thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment? Your Home Audio Visual, Toronto's foremost high-end custom installation company, is looking for talented AV Systems Technicians to join our team! **Why Join Us?** **Competitive Compensation**:Enjoy a competitive wage with annual...


  • Toronto, Canada Spotlight Audio Visual Industries Inc Full time

    SAVI is seeking a skilled and experienced AV Installation Technician to join our team. **Responsibilities**: - Install, configure, and troubleshoot audio visual systems including projectors, displays, speakers, microphones, and control systems. - Conduct site surveys to assess the AV requirements and plan the installation process. - Collaborate with...


  • Toronto, Canada Quest Audio Visual Full time

    Quest Audio Visual is Canada’s premier audio visual provider for live corporate conventions, trade shows and events. We are currently looking for Driver/Warehouse Technicians. At Quest Audio Visual, our meticulous attention to detail shows in the outcome of each project. We do it right! Key Job Responsibilities: Driver: Reports to the warehouse manager,...


  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada Branch Audio Visual Full time

    **Position: Audio Visual Installation Technician** **Summary** Responsible for the installation and testing of electronic communications equipment, including but not limited to, cable, fiber optics and electronic devices. The Installation Technician is responsible for installing hardware in the most efficient and effective manner. All installations must...


  • Toronto, Canada N.E.G Audio Visual Full time

    **Job Summary** Junior and Senior installers with experience and tools. Job requires audio visual installation knowledge for large commercial, hotel, night club installations. Must have some knowledge Running cables, installing screens, projectors, 70 volt speakers, building code knowledge an asset. Control 4, Q-SYS certification an Asset. Must be willing...

  • Part-time Driver

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Bespoke Audio Visual Full time

    **BESPOKE AUDIO VISUAL** **ABOUT US**: Bespoke Audio Visual is a full-service audio, visual equipment rental, and event staging company. We specialize in technical event design, production management, and technical production. Bespoke is an approach. It draws on the unique nature of every event and our desire to customize the approach specifically for our...

  • Warehouse Associate

    1 week ago


    Toronto, Canada Quest Audio Visual Inc Full time

    Job Description **Position**: Warehouse Associate **Reports To**: Warehouse Manager **Job Overview**: The Warehouse Associate role plays an integral part of the Quest Audio Visual team. Below is a list of elements necessary to fulfilment of the role. Duties and Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) - Help promote a company culture that...


  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada Your Home Audio Visual Full time

    Your Home Audio Visual is Toronto’s finest, high-end, custom installation company. Specializing in residential and commercial system installations, we are seeking qualified, experienced system technicians to conduct installations involving new construction, retrofit and existing construction projects in residential and commercial projects. The typical...


  • Toronto, Canada Quest Audio Visual Inc Full time

    **JOB POSTING**: Associate Account Executive - Quest Audio Visual Job Summary Quest Audio Visual attributes its success to the strength of all the diverse talent throughout the different departments. To build on this momentum, we are growing our Sales team and seeking an Associate Account Executive to join our team, reporting to the Senior Director of...

  • Account Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Quest Audio Visual Inc Full time

    **JOB POSTING**: Account Executive - Quest Audio Visual Job Summary Quest Audio Visual attributes its success to the strength of all the diverse talent throughout the different departments. To build on this momentum, we are growing our Sales team and seeking a highly qualified Account Executive to join our team, reporting to the Senior Director of Growth and...


  • Toronto, Canada CCR Solutions, Inc Full time

    CCR Solutions is looking for freelance and fulltime **Audio Visual Technicians.** Permanent/full time positions include opportunities for advancement, benefits packages, and aggressively competitive wages. Working in hotels, meeting venues and corporate locations all across North America since 1995, CCR Solutions is at the forefront of providing the latest...


  • Toronto, Canada Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Full time

    Dolce is now seeking a Audio Visual Technician to join our team at Dolce Intl BMO Canada in Toronto, Ontario. **Job Summary**: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is searching for a Audio / Visual Technician who will be reporting to Audio / Visual Manager. Audio / Visual Technician will coordinate audio / visual classroom requirements. To assist participants with...


  • Toronto, Canada CCR Solutions, Inc Full time

    CCR Solutions is looking for freelance and fulltime **Audio Visual Technicians.** Permanent/full time positions include opportunities for advancement, benefits packages, and aggressively competitive wages. Working in hotels, meeting venues and corporate locations all across North America since 1995, CCR Solutions is at the forefront of providing the latest...


  • Toronto, Canada Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Full time

    Dolce is now seeking a Audio Visual Technician to join our team at Dolce Intl BMO Canada in Toronto, Ontario. **Job Summary**: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is searching for a Audio / Visual Technician who will be reporting to Audio / Visual Manager. Audio / Visual Technician will coordinate audio / visual classroom requirements. To assist participants with...


  • Toronto, Canada Your Home Audio Visual Full time

    **AV Installation Technician (Junior position)** We are searching for a junior home automation technician that is interested in the field of AV technology. Recent grads are invited to apply. We are not accepting sponsorships at this time. YOUR HOME Audio & Visual, Toronto, is a leader in engineering, designing and installing high end audio-visual systems...


  • Toronto, Canada Van Valkenburg Communications Full time

    **VVC Audio/Visual Productions** **Live Event Staging, Audio/Visual, Video & Web Technician** **(Salary range $25.00/hr. - $30.00/hr. w/ access to benefits)** **PURPOSE** Have you ever attended or watched a live corporate event and wondered who puts everything together and makes it shine? Well, that's us! Van Valkenburg Communications (VVC) is an Industry...


  • Toronto, Canada CCR Solutions, Inc Full time

    CCR Solutions is looking for fulltime **Audio-Visual Venue Technicians **working out of venues/event spaces in the Greater Toronto Area. Permanent/full time positions include opportunities for advancement, benefits packages, and aggressively competitive wages. CCR is all about teamwork both internally and externally, with a family culture filled with...


  • Toronto, Canada N.E.G Audio Visual Full time

    Security and Network Cable Technician Full-Time, Contract, Freelance EXPERIENCE: Installation, pulling and maintenance of structured cabling and networking cabling CAT 5, CAT 6, namely roughing in cables performing termination and punch down work. Security device installation, including security cameras, DVRs and NVRs, Installation of audio/visual systems....