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Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.\nAmentum is seeking a Sight and Sound Supervisor to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The Sight and Sound Supervisor is responsible for overseeing live event audio-visual (AV) operations, including the setup, mixing, maintenance, and repair of sight and sound systems. This role involves configuring advanced lighting and sound systems to produce high-quality effects and ensuring top-tier AV support for events.\nJob Responsibilities\nOperate and perform live sound mixing to ensure top-quality audio during events.\nSet up, configure, and position lighting, sound systems, and equipment to produce high-quality audio and visual effects.\nAmplify, balance, and enhance voices, music, and other sounds to create exceptional event experiences.\nMaintain, repair, and calibrate sight and sound systems to ensure consistent high performance.\nDetect and resolve quality deviations or equipment malfunctions promptly to prevent event disruptions.\nPerform routine inspections and maintenance of AV equipment to extend operational lifespan and minimize downtime.\nConfigure lighting systems to complement event themes, ensuring proper placement, brightness, and effects.\nCollaborate with event coordinators and clients to meet specific AV requirements for live performances, presentations, and other activities.\nAdvise and train junior staff or technicians on proper AV operational techniques and best practices.\nEnsure all equipment is tested and ready for use before, during, and after events.\nMonitor audio and visual quality during live events and implement real-time adjustments to maintain optimum standards.\nPerform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.\nRequired Qualifications\nA minimum of four (4) years of satisfactory experience in:Live sound mixing.\nOperating, maintaining, and repairing sight and sound systems.\nConfiguring lighting and sound systems to produce high-quality effects.\n\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nKnowledge of live mixing techniques and proper equipment positioning to achieve optimal sound quality.\nAbility to detect quality deviations or malfunctions in sound and lighting equipment and resolve issues effectively.\nProficient in using advanced AV equipment, tools, and software for mixing, amplification, and configuration.\nStrong understanding of how to balance and amplify voices, music, and sound effects for live events.\nEffective communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills to coordinate with event teams and clients.\nStrong attention to detail to ensure audio-visual components meet specifications and high-quality standards.\nPhysical ability to lift and position heavy sound and lighting equipment as required.\nMust be able to successfully complete and maintain all required training and certifications, including Customer Service, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, and local emergency procedures training, with annual recertification as required.\nMust be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.\nPassport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.\nAbility to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.\nAbility to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. \nMust read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrior experience in an OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.\nFormal certification or specialized training in audio engineering, sound mixing, or AV system maintenance.\nFamiliarity with military or government AV operations for events, ceremonies, and presentations.\nExperience with advanced audio-visual software or tools for live mixing and lighting design.\nValid country driver’s license.\nOther Responsibilities:\nSafety: Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.\nQuality: Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.\nProcedure Compliance: Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.\nWorking Environment\nThis position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.\nPhysical Requirements\nRequirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. 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