About Diversified

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world’s most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What To Expect

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You’ll Contribute

A Senior AV Live Events Technician is responsible for all aspects of set up, implementation, pre-production testing, planning of Live events, technical consultation and direction for broadcast, show and studio production engineering, consultation, both for mobile events/field event location. This role is responsible to ensure the technologies work together and morph as technology changes inside and outside of client network and in the day and live of scheduled events.

This position is 100% onsite at a Diversified client facility in downtown Toronto

What You’ll Do

• The Senior AV Live Events Technician is the Technical Director or Chief Engineer in charge for executive-level and high-profile live events for both internal and external audiences. Setup, Audit and Pack Down of Client Events.
• This person is the technical advisor for delivery of technological solutions that will creatively and effectively execute messaging for internal studio teams, corporate communications, and external audiences.
• Be aware of and back up Team Leader for Scheduling, Coordination, Sourcing and Supervision of external vendors and third-party teams used for successful event planning, media services, and technical production. Point of contact for resource coordination cost estimates and vetting proposals for resourcing productions necessary for successful execution of client broadcast events.
• Awareness and ability to consult on current and upcoming advancements in technology in the following areas: presentation, broadcasting, webcasting/livestreaming, video conferencing, PTP (peer-to-peer) communications.
• Daily Technical Direction is the responsibility of this role, to ensure the production event team is technically successful.

Understanding Of Onsite Technologies

• Staging, Rental Show Technologies, Audio and Video Production Distribution
• Event Space Network
• Event Space AV Systems
• Event Space Mobile Equipment and Studio Control room spaces as well as Café and Auditorium
• Video Production networks
• Responsible to provide 3rd level support for all live events if necessary.
• Coordinate and work with 3rd party product vendor to determine overall solutions and impact to system changes and fixes, as required. Point of contact for monitoring, troubleshooting, escalation, and technical documentation for overall operations as it relates to equipment and system support
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Physical Working Environment

This role requires moving of equipment. Ability to move 50-100lbs. Open Corporate Seating Environment.

Travel may be required for this role.

What You’ll Bring

Education & Certifications:

• high school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelors’ Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Technical field degree preferred

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Minimum 4 – 5 years relevant Live Event, Production, Broadcasting, experience with technologies mentioned above
• Understanding of SAN/NAS technologies, Digital Signage, Video and Studio Productions, Live Events and Broadcasting technologies.
• Excellent testing and troubleshooting skills

Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

• Ability to build quality customer/vendor relationships
• Ability to understand future industry trends and apply to existing workflow

What We Offer

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical and dental plan options to suit your family’s needs
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Commuter Be