Experienced Live Sound Engineer (FOH &/or Monitors)
Job Title
Experienced Live Sound Engineer (FOH &/or Monitors)
Job Overview
FTC is seeking experienced Live Sound Engineer to run front-of-house (FOH) and/or monitor mixes for live concerts, corporate shows, festivals, and private events. You will own the audio production workflow from load-in to strike, ensuring clean sound reinforcement and clear communication with artists and stage crews.
Key Responsibilities
- Mix FOH & Monitors: Run live front-of-house and stage monitor mixes using digital mixing consoles.
- System Setup: patch PA systems, line arrays, microphones, and wireless RF racks per technical riders and stage plots.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve audio dropouts, feedback, and gear glitches quickly during live performances.
- Collaboration: Work closely with tour managers, stage managers, bands, and lighting techs to keep events on schedule.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 3+ years of professional live sound reinforcement experience.
- Console Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of digital mixing platforms
- Technical Skills: Understanding of gain structure, RF coordination, Dante/networked audio, and reading stage plots/input lists.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy gear (up to 30–40 lbs) and stand or work long hours on-site.
- Soft Skills: Calm under pressure, punctual, and strong client-facing communication.
Compensation & Employment Type
- Type: Part-time / Freelance / Contract
- Pay Rate: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
- Schedule: Nights, weekends, and holidays as event demands require