Audio Technician / Soundman

Company brand name: Hutaoli

Location: Far East Square (Near Telok Ayer / Chinatown MRT)

Employment details

6 days workweek 10 hours shift (1hour break)

Sun to Thu - 5pm to 3am

Fri to Sat - 6pm to 4am

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on Audio Technician / Sound Engineer to join our in-house production team at a live music venue. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality live sound for performances, ensuring smooth technical operations, and supporting artists throughout their shows.

If you are passionate about live music, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive under pressure, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and dismantle audio equipment for live performances and events.

• Mix Front of House (FOH) and stage monitor sound for live bands and performers.

• Conduct soundchecks and work closely with musicians to achieve the best possible sound.

• Monitor and adjust audio levels throughout performances.

• Troubleshoot audio issues quickly and efficiently during rehearsals and live shows.

• Maintain and organise microphones, DI boxes, stage monitors, wireless systems, cables, mixing consoles, and other audio equipment.

• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs to ensure equipment is in good working condition.

• Assist with stage setup, changeovers, and general technical support for venue operations.

• Coordinate with venue management and performers to ensure events run smoothly.

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe stage and FOH working environment.

Requirements

• Experience in live sound reinforcement and audio system operation.

• Familiarity with digital mixing consoles and professional live audio equipment.

• Good understanding of signal flow, microphone techniques, stage monitoring, and audio troubleshooting.

• Able to work independently and remain calm in a fast-paced live environment.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Proficient in spoken Mandarin to communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking performers and to operate audio systems where software, documentation, or interfaces may be primarily in Chinese.

• Physically fit and able to lift and move audio equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in live houses, music venues, bars, clubs, or event production.

• Basic knowledge of stage lighting or audiovisual (AV) systems is an advantage.

• Passion for live music and customer service.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Opportunity to work with local and international artists.

• Friendly and collaborative team environment.

• Career growth within Singapore's live entertainment industry.

If you're passionate about live music and want to be part of a dynamic venue where every performance counts, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume together with a brief summary of your relevant experience.