Audio Technician

**Listing reference**: cartr_000538**Listing status**: Online-
**Position summary**

**Industry**:Media, Audiovisual & Publishing

**Job category**:Media and Information

**Location**:Midrand

**Contract**:Permanent

**EE position**:No

**Introduction**
- bout Us: Viva Afrika is a leading audio company specializing in [specific area, e.g., live sound, studio recording, broadcasting]. We are dedicated to providing high-quality audio solutions and are looking for a skilled Audio Technician to join our team. Position Overview: As an Audio Technician at Viva Afrika, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining audio equipment to ensure optimal sound quality. A key aspect of this role involves using an oscilloscope and signal generator to analyze and troubleshoot audio signals, ensuring precision and clarity in all audio output.**Job description**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- ** Audio Equipment Setup and Operation**: Confiure, and operate audio equipment, including DSP processing wrelels microphones, mixers, amplifiers, and speakers, for various events or studio sessions.
- ** Signal Analysis**: Utilize an oscilloscope to monitor and analyze audio signals, identify issues, ensure accurate signal transmission and signal generator.
- ** Troubleshooting**: Diagnose and resolve technical issues with audio equipment, signal paths, and sound quality using oscilloscope readings and other diagnostic tools.
- ** Maintenance**: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of audio equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- ** Documentation**: Maintain detailed records of work done, job cards and maintenance activities.
- ** Compliance**: Adhere to safety standards and regulations in the setup and operation of audio equipment.

**Minimum requirements**

**Qualifications**:

- ** Education**: Degree or certification in Audio Engineering, Electronics, or a related field preferred.
- ** Experience**: Minimum 5 of experience as an Audio Technician or in a similar role.
- ** Technical Skills**: Proficiency in using oscilloscopes and other audio diagnostic tools. Familiarity with audio equipment and signal processing techniques.
- ** Problem-Solving**: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- ** Communication**: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- ** Attention to Detail**: High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of audio setup and analysis.
- ** Flexibility**: Ability to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Experience with digital audio workstations (DAWs) and audio editing software.
- Knowledge of various audio standards and protocols.
- Certification in audio technology or related fields.