Help Wanted - sound technician
Entertainment Sound Production, located in Silver Spring, Md near Washington DC, is looking for a new live sound technician. This is a job for a person who is new to the sound business but that has a keen interest in working toward becoming an accomplished audio engineer. Previous work experience is not required but previous interest in in the field from school or other activities is ideal.
We work on a VERY wide variety of shows -
• from large corporate events to folk music concerts
• from rallies in front of the US Capitol for half a million people to high level government conferences
• from gospel music church revivals in sports arenas to jazz concerts in symphony halls
• from concert performances by leading Broadway singers to musical theatre productions
- and a few other types of shows too. This is NOT a touring rock & roll sound gig.
What we look for in the right person for this job
• An eagerness to work well with everyone in our company without office politics or drama.
• An absolute commitment to doing the best possible job for our customers
• Good people skills to work with and direct other technical vendors, IATSE crew and freelance crews to accomplish the over all job.
• A willingness to learn the about the set up and operation of audio systems
• Able to drive non-CDL box trucks up to 26 feet long and able to obtain a DOT medical card for driving commercial vehicles
What you can expect when working with us
• Fulltime, year round employment with in-shop and show site work schedules
• A competitive pay structure including a bonus system based on your level of effort & responsibility
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
• A health insurance plan including prescription coverage
• A small, sound services focused, people oriented work place. ESP is owned and operated as a family business. We don’t install paging systems or video screens in the off season. We do maintain a healthy respect for our staff’s lives outside of the shop and do expect our employees to be able to work with us for many years without the ‘burnout’ that is often experienced in our industry.
To apply for this position send your resume and salary history to :
jobs at espsound dot calm
Entertainment Sound Production, located in Silver Spring, Md near Washington DC, is looking for a new live sound technician. This is a job for a person who is new to the sound business but that has a keen interest in working toward becoming an accomplished audio engineer. Previous work experience is not required but previous interest in in the field from school or other activities is ideal.
We work on a VERY wide variety of shows -
• from large corporate events to folk music concerts
• from rallies in front of the US Capitol for half a million people to high level government conferences
• from gospel music church revivals in sports arenas to jazz concerts in symphony halls
• from concert performances by leading Broadway singers to musical theatre productions
- and a few other types of shows too. This is NOT a touring rock & roll sound gig.
What we look for in the right person for this job
• An eagerness to work well with everyone in our company without office politics or drama.
• An absolute commitment to doing the best possible job for our customers
• Good people skills to work with and direct other technical vendors, IATSE crew and freelance crews to accomplish the over all job.
• A willingness to learn the about the set up and operation of audio systems
• Able to drive non-CDL box trucks up to 26 feet long and able to obtain a DOT medical card for driving commercial vehicles
What you can expect when working with us
• Fulltime, year round employment with in-shop and show site work schedules
• A competitive pay structure including a bonus system based on your level of effort & responsibility
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
• A health insurance plan including prescription coverage
• A small, sound services focused, people oriented work place. ESP is owned and operated as a family business. We don’t install paging systems or video screens in the off season. We do maintain a healthy respect for our staff’s lives outside of the shop and do expect our employees to be able to work with us for many years without the ‘burnout’ that is often experienced in our industry.
To apply for this position send your resume and salary history to :
jobs at espsound dot calm