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 Fri - 5pm to 3am

Sat & PH EVE - 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.