Hougang - Audio/Video/Lighting Technician / Engineer (Event Industry)
Position Overview
CT Singapore is seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented individuals to join our growing team as Audio/Video/Lighting Technicians or Engineers. These role supports both on-site event production and in-house equipment maintenance and logistics.
Whether you're an entry-level technician passionate about starting a career in the live events industry or a seasoned Audio/Video/Lighting engineer with strong hands-on technical experience, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment.
You’ll be part of an energetic team delivering high-profile live events and conferences across the region, working closely with Project Managers and Senior Engineers to ensure high-quality execution. Candidates must be team players with a proactive attitude, willing to work flexible hours and travel as required.
Key Responsibilities
On-Site (Event) Duties- Setup, operate, and dismantle technical equipment for events:
- Audio Technician/Engineer: Sound systems and more
- Video Technician/Engineer: Projectors, LED screens, Media Server and more
- Lighting Technician/Engineer: Lighting system, Riggings and more
- Provide real-time technical support and troubleshooting during live shows.
- Work closely with event coordinators, project managers, and clients to deliver technical solutions.
- Load/unload and transport technical equipment to/from venues safely and efficiently.
- Ensure equipment and systems are functioning optimally before, during, and after events.
- Provide on-site technical support and quick troubleshooting where necessary.
- Prepare technical equipment according to event requirements.
- Conduct quality control (QC), routine maintenance, and functional testing of equipment.
- Label and organize equipment for easy identification and fast turnaround.
- Document and report faulty or damaged equipment to the management and warehouse team.
- Manage inbound and outbound shipments, sub-rented items, and create shipping manifests.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse working environment.
- Participate in hands-on training and learn from senior engineers.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments.
- Contribute to continuous improvements in processes, equipment maintenance, and safety standards.
Requirements
For Entry-Level Technicians:
- Basic knowledge of audio/ video or lighting systems.
- Willingness to learn and grow in the live event industry.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office.
- Able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Physically fit to lift equipment and perform hands-on tasks.
For Experienced Technicians / Engineers:
- Strong technical knowledge of Audio/Video/Lighting systems and live event workflows.
- Experience operating:
- Audio Technician/Engineer: Digital Audio consoles, Audio Intercoms, etc
- Video Technician/Engineer: LED walls, Media Servers, etc
- Lighting Technician/Engineer: Lighting console, lighting desks, etc
- Proven ability to handle maintenance, QC, and preparation of technical equipment.
- Previous experience managing technical equipment setups on-site with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with equipment databases or forklift certification is a plus.
- This is a full-time position based in Singapore.
- Willingness to work extended hours and travel across APAC
- Candidates with a valid forklift license, Class 3/4 driving license, or prior event production experience will have an advantage.
- Career progression opportunities are available from Junior Technician to Senior Engineer and beyond.
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
- Passion for delivering flawless live event experiences.