Audio Engineer (A1) – Freelance

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Audio Engineer (A1) to join our freelance team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of live sound engineering and be proficient with a wide range of professional audio equipment and software.

The Difference You Will Make

Since its inception, Limitless Light and Sound has been at the forefront of cutting-edge audio and visual production. We collaborate with world-class venues and artists to create immersive experiences that captivate audiences. Our Audio Engineers are integral to every project, ensuring that the sound is as powerful and impactful as the vision behind each event.

As an Audio Engineer at Limitless Light and Sound, you will work with state-of-the-art audio technology to design, operate, and maintain sound systems that enhance the experience of every event. Whether it’s a live concert, a theater production, or a corporate event, your expertise will ensure that sound is delivered with clarity, precision, and emotion. You’ll collaborate closely with lighting, video, and production teams to synchronize technical elements and elevate the overall experience.

A Typical Day

  • Mixing Consoles Expertise: Operate and manage Midas M32 or Behringer X32 mixing consoles; familiarity with DiGiCo SD9 or SD11 is highly preferred.
  • Wireless Systems Management: Configure and troubleshoot wireless microphone systems, including Shure Wireless Workbench, Axient, and ULXD.
  • PA System Calibration: Set up and calibrate PA systems using SMAART or similar software; experience with L-Acoustics Soundvision, LAnet, Aurora Net, and DBTechnologies Composer is essential.
  • Audio Network Management: Utilize Dante Controller for audio network setups; Dante certification is a strong asset.
  • Communication Systems: Integrate and manage Clear-Com FreeSpeak II communication systems.
  • Playback Systems: Operate and integrate audio playback systems such as QLab or Ableton.
  • Power Management: Safely operate generators, including starting procedures and voltage verification before powering equipment.
  • Rigging Experience: Hang and rig PA systems securely, adhering to all safety protocols

Your Expertise

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years as an Audio Engineer in live event settings.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of digital mixing consoles, wireless systems, and audio network management.
  • Software Skills: Proficient in SMAART, L-Acoustics Soundvision, LAnet, Aurora Net, and DBTechnologies Composer.
  • Certification: Dante certification preferred.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues under pressure.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safe power and generator operations.
  • Communication: Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Your Location

We are looking for freelance engineers in Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, but if you are in the region feel free to submit an application as we sometimes need to bring in engineers regionally.

Our Commitment to Excellence

At Limitless Lights and Sound, excellence is more than a goal—it’s the foundation of everything we do. We are unwavering in our dedication to delivering superior quality in every facet of our work. From meticulous planning and cutting-edge technology to seamless execution and client collaboration, we strive to exceed expectations at every turn.

Our team is driven by a passion for innovation and a relentless pursuit of perfection. We believe that attention to detail, combined with expertise and creativity, leads to extraordinary events that leave lasting impressions. We are committed to fostering a culture where every team member is empowered to contribute their best, ensuring that our productions are not just successful, but truly exceptional.

By choosing to work with Limitless Lights and Sound, you join a team that values integrity, professionalism, and an uncompromising commitment to excellence. Together, we create experiences that are memorable, impactful, and, above all, limitless.

Pay Range

$40-$65 p/h

Personal Details

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