Video technician

Code 3521.1.11

Video technicians set up, prepare, check and maintain equipment in order to provide optimal projected image quality for a live performance. They cooperate with road crew to unload, set up and operate video equipment and instruments.

Essential skills

Skills and competences

adjust projector
store performance equipment
understand artistic concepts
pack electronic equipment
use technical documentation
use personal protection equipment
set up cameras
install image equipment
work safely with chemicals
maintain audiovisual equipment
keep up with trends
prepare personal work environment
prevent fire in a performance environment
run a projection
follow safety procedures when working at heights
work with respect for own safety
work safely with machines
work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
work ergonomically

Transversal competences

adapt to artists' creative demands
set up equipment in a timely manner
set up projection equipment

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences