AV (audiovisual) technician

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

• Arabic

Level of expertise

• Sound editor
• Technician

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate electronic equipment that transmits radio and television programs or motion pictures
• Operate electronic equipment that transmits video conferencing or multimedia presentations
• Set up equipment for scheduled production
• Supervise other technical staff
• Operate mixing, dubbing, editing machinery and equipment
• Operate audio consoles or computers, tape machines, microphones and sound processing equipment at concerts and live events
• Operate audio-visual or electronic equipment
• Prepare and operate videotape recording and playback equipment and edit video tape after production

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Television broadcasting
• Video production

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Sound discrimination

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)