Lead Audio Visual Technician

Founded in 1986 as a family-owned business, INSPIRE has grown into a global leader in event organization, producing over 2,500 events annually across the United States, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.

At INSPIRE, we understand that the success of live events in the hospitality industry is driven by more than just technology—it’s about the people behind it. We take pride in offering our employees opportunities for growth through career development and succession planning, while fostering a culture focused on customer satisfaction, innovation, and teamwork.

Specializing in live events, we provide cutting-edge audio-visual solutions that elevate conferences, meetings, and events within the hospitality space. Our skilled technicians and creative professionals work closely with clients to ensure seamless execution and memorable experiences. By offering personalized, professional service, we build lasting relationships and deliver exceptional results every time.

We are seeking an Lead
AV Technician to work at the The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa, CA.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Set up meetings and conferences
• Consistently keep track of inventory and ensure orders are completed in a timely fashion
• Operate AV equipment with full understanding of signal flow and equipment specifications
• Determine equipment shortages while preparing equipment order and offer substitutions
• Be an example showing leadership to other AV Technicians by training, showing best practice, and stepping up to back up Operations Manager, Assistant Director, and/or Director of Event Technology
• Keep open lines of communication with management at all times
• Follow strict guidelines and a rigid schedule
• Maintain contact with the clients to ensure scheduled meetings go smoothly
• Provide excellent customer service assistance to all clients
• Represent INSPIRE in a professional manner and follow grooming and attire policies in place
• Continue our long-standing respectful relationship with clients and hotel staff
• Work in a fast paced, ever changing environment where input is always appreciated
• Protect company equipment as if it were your own and report any damages to respective personnel
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times
• Any other duties that are assigned

• Must have at least 3 years’ experience as an audio-visual technician
• Must be able to work with little supervision
• Strong customer service and overall communication skills
• You can lift at least 50 pounds on your own
• You know what we mean when we say dress professionally
• Passing a background check and drug screen does not worry you
• Demonstrate leadership skills
• Self-motivated, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively
• Highly organized, team-oriented, and a strong communicator
• Willingness to work long hours, including holidays, with flexibility
• Adaptable to changing environments

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, holidays, and additional voluntary benefits for full-time employees

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and working in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!