Sound Technician

Sound Technician Vacancy-Nairobi (Fulltime)

Emerge Egress Consulting is a HR Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. In essence it focuses in Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in various industries and sectors in order to meet their various needs.

Role Objective Our client in Events Management seeks to fill this position with a highly organized and creative professional with a proven track record in sound engineering and technical troubleshooting.

This is an in person fulltime position.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Efficiently set up, position, secure, and cable all audio, video, and lighting systems.
• Conduct rigorous pre-event testing to ensure all components function according to design specifications.
• Load-out of equipment following performances.
• Monitor and adjust volume levels and signal processing to optimize sound quality based on room acoustics and ambient noise.
• Operate equipment for live broadcasts, concerts, and corporate events with a focus on seamless execution.
• Capture high-quality speech and music, and convert analog recordings to digital formats for post-production editing.
• Perform routine servicing to keep the inventory in peak condition.
• Maintain accurate logs of recordings, equipment usage, and maintenance reports.
• Manage the end-to-end deployment of LED display for live event environments.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned.

Key Competencies

• Operational Excellence
• Problem Solving Skills
• Resourcefulness
• Detail-Oriented
• Resilience
• Team Player
• Flexibility
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

Job Specifications And Qualifications

• Diploma in Audio/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience (advanced education or additional experience is a plus).
• Strong technical knowledge and a genuine passion for broadcast and recorded sound.