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Job Description
Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-4011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 47,450.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 22.00
- Currently, there are 69,670 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Audio and Video Equipment Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
- Videographer
- Stagehand
- Production Assistant
- Operations Technician
- Master Control Operator (MCO)
- Broadcast Engineer
- Audio Visual Technician
- Audio Visual Specialist
- Audio Technician
- Video Technician
- Video Production Assistant
- Video Operator
- Video Editor
- Video Control Operator
- Theater Technician
- Television Technician
- Technical Director
- Technical Assistant
- Stage Technician
- Special Effects Specialist
- Special Effects Designer
- Sound Controller
- Sight Effects Specialist
- Radio Producer
- Projector Operator
- Projectionist
- Production Sound Mixer
- Production Manager
- Producer
- Planetarium Technician
- Photojournalist
- Photographer
- Music Sound Light Technician
- Multimedia Production Assistant
- Multimedia Educational Specialist
- Media Technician
- Media Coordinator
- Master Control Engineer
- Lighting Equipment Operator
- Light Technician
- Laserist
- Interactive Video Technician
- Instructional Systems Specialist
- Instructional Media Services Technician
- Event Technician
- Event Specialist
- Event Crew Technician
- Event AV Operator
- Equipment Technician
- Communications Technician
- Communications Equipment Operating Technician
- Classroom Technology Technician
- Broadcast Technician
- Audiovisual Communications Systems Technician
- Audio/Visual Operator
- Audio/Visual Manager
- Audio-Visual Production Specialist
- Audio Video Technician
Tasks for “Audio/Visual Manager”
- Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
- Determine formats, approaches, content, levels, and mediums to effectively meet objectives within budgetary constraints, using research, knowledge, and training.
- Organize and maintain compliance, license, and warranty information related to audio and video facilities.
- Produce rough and finished graphics and graphic designs.
- Meet with directors and senior members of camera crews to discuss assignments and determine filming sequences, camera movements, and picture composition.
- Record and edit audio material, such as movie soundtracks, using audio recording and editing equipment.
- Develop manuals, texts, workbooks, or related materials for use in conjunction with production materials or for training.
- Perform narration of productions or present announcements.
- Design layouts of audio and video equipment and perform upgrades and maintenance.
- Control the lights and sound of events, such as live concerts, before and after performances, and during intermissions.
- Analyze and maintain data logs for audio-visual activities.
- Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audio-visual materials and on operation of presentation equipment.
- Edit videotapes by erasing and removing portions of programs and adding video or sound as required.
- Reserve audio-visual equipment and facilities, such as meeting rooms.
- Monitor incoming and outgoing pictures and sound feeds to ensure quality and notify directors of any possible problems.
- Locate and secure settings, properties, effects, and other production necessities.
- Perform minor repairs and routine cleaning of audio and video equipment.
- Maintain inventories of audio and videotapes and related supplies.
- Direct and coordinate activities of assistants and other personnel during production.
- Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.
- Construct and position properties, sets, lighting equipment, and other equipment.
- Mix and regulate sound inputs and feeds or coordinate audio feeds with television pictures.
- Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming.
- Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed.
- Obtain, set up, and load videotapes for scheduled productions or broadcasts.
- Plan and develop pre-production ideas into outlines, scripts, story boards, and graphics, using own ideas or specifications of assignments.
- Obtain and preview musical performance programs prior to events to become familiar with the order and approximate times of pieces.
- Inform users of audio and videotaping service policies and procedures.
- Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
Related Technology & Tools
- Liquid crystal display LCD projection systems
- Compact disk CD burners or players
- Digital camcorders
- Screwdrivers
- Audio presentation systems
- Wireless microphones
- Microphone mixers
- Personal computers
- Digital voltmeters DVM
- Overhead display projectors
- Digital oscilloscopes
- Digital audio recorders
- Videotape duplicating equipment
- Master control switchers
- Sound boards
- Laptop computers
- Assistive amplification systems
- Light boards
- Soldering irons
- Digital video cameras
- Motion picture projectors
- Digital video disk DVD players
- Audiovisual A/V mixers
- Laser pointers
- Power drills
- Television monitors
- Plasma televisions
- Portable speaker systems
- Step ladders
- Interactive whiteboards
- Wired microphones
- Noise meters
- Audioconferencing systems
- Desktop computers
- Projection screens
- Videoconferencing equipment
- Cassette players
- Integrated speaker systems
- Slide projectors
- Claw hammers
- Loudspeaker sets
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
- Web browser software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Blackboard
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash Player
- Corel Ulead DVD Workshop
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Cisco IOS
- Microsoft Windows
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Apple iMovie
- Microsoft Office