Public Address (PA) Technician Grade A/B at Kenyatta University

• The Public Address Technician will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of public address systems and projectors to support teaching, conferences, official ceremonies, meetings, and other University events.

• Install, operate, and manage public address and sound systems in lecture halls, conference rooms, and other University venues.
• Set up and operate microphones, mixers, amplifiers, speakers, and related audio equipment during lectures, meetings, seminars, and official University functions.
• Provide technical support for audiovisual equipment, including projectors, conferencing systems, and hybrid meeting technologies.
• Conduct routine inspection, servicing, and maintenance of public address and audio equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in audio systems and related equipment.
• Liaise with departments and event organizers to facilitate sound and audiovisual requirements during University events.
• Maintain an inventory of public address and audio equipment and ensure proper storage and handling.
• Ensure safe installation and operation of sound and audio-visual systems in accordance with University safety standards.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

• Diploma in Electronic Engineering, Information Technology/ICT, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• A Certificate in Sound Engineering will be an added advantage.
• At least two (2) years’ relevant experience in the operation and maintenance of public address or audio-visual systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sound systems, microphones, mixers, amplifiers, and audio- visual equipment.
• Good technical troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and provide support during University events when required.

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