Technician in operation of television display equipment - Career description, activities, functions and salary

How much does an Technician in operation of television display equipment earn

A Technician in operation of television display equipment earns between $1.704 and $11.846 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.747 and a median salary of $3.666 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 49 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Professional job categories

• Middle level technicians
• • medium-level technicians in cultural, communications and sports services
• • • technicians in operation of radio stations, television systems and video producers
• • • • operational and technical supervisors in audiovisual media

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Main workplaces

Operational and technical supervisors in audiovisual media they work on television and radio stations during irregular working hours. They usually work as salaried employees, with a formal contract and occasional supervision, being directly subordinate to the Managers and having subordinates. They work as a team indoors at stations, in the open or in vehicles.

What does it take to work in the field of Operational and technical supervisors in audiovisual media

The exercise of these occupations requires a complete higher education. The full performance of activities requires, on average, three to four years of experience in the area, plus extensive knowledge in information technology and sector-specific software.

Functions and activities of Technician in operation of television display equipment

Operational and technical supervisors in audiovisual media must:

Activities

request public and/or private security;
demonstrate analytical ability;
control the achievement of technical-operational goals;
demonstrate flexibility ability;
contract electricity supply;
forward information about technical and operational conditions of the event to related areas;
schedule preventive system reviews;
command activation of redundancy systems;
define specification of technical resources;
ensure compliance with work safety standards and legislation;
demonstrate persuasiveness;
demonstrate negotiation skills;
identify team needs;
coordinate technical evaluations and approvals of new systems;
consolidate incident reports;
determine specific work procedures;
participate in the definition of technical-operational goals;
evaluate team performance;
negotiate technical-operational and financial resources with relevant areas;
monitor the execution of the schedule;
research technological trends;
enable team training and development;
demonstrate ability to establish priorities;
monitor signal quality;
participate in the conceptualization of projects and events;
perform a technical visit to the event site;
scaling team;
check signal pipelines;
budget operating expenses;
provide support and maintenance service request fulfillment;
evaluate operability in the scenario;
work in partnership with related areas;
elaborate sectoral performance indicators;
monitor project phases;
participate in team profiling;
manage team composition and movement;
allocate technical resources;
request audio, video, data and space segment transmission lines;
work as a team;
demonstrate leadership ability;
demonstrate ability to communicate;
manage the life cycle of equipment and systems;
monitor traffic and media distribution;
demonstrate attentive listening skills;
participate in pre- and post-demand meetings;
supervise interconnection of third-party signals with event production;
write reports and/or documents;
request recording and broadcast script;
check conditions of use and conservation of equipment;
arrange event logistics resources;
interact with manufacturers and suppliers;
hire dedicated link services;
request support and maintenance services;
demonstrate creativity;
monitor measuring equipment;
manage conflicts;
work under pressure;
check occurrences;
demonstrate diffuse attention capacity;
alert about replacement of obsolete equipment;

Sectors that hire Technician in operation of television display equipment the most in the job market

• open television activities
• retail merchandise in general, with predominance of food products - supermarkets
• business management consulting activities
• general public administration
• data processing, application service providers and internet hosting services
• collective passenger road transport, with fixed itinerary, intermunicipal in metropolitan region
• activities related to pay television
• retailer of other products