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Audio and Video Technicians in Battle Creek, Michigan

Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Audio and Video Technicians on average make:
$54,080 ($26.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
14
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
1 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a certificate or other credential.

The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Audio Installer, Audio Technician, Audio Video Technician, Audio Visual Communications Systems Technician, Audio Visual Specialist (AV Specialist), AV Installation Tech (Audiovisual Installation Technician), AV Production Specialist (Audio Visual Production Specialist), AV Specialist (Audiovisual Specialist), AV Tech (Audio Visual Technician), AV Tech (Audiovisual Technician)

Technology/Skills

Microsoft Office software, Zoom

Tools Used

Assistive amplification systems, Audio presentation systems, Audioconferencing systems, Audiovisual A/V mixers, Cassette players, Claw hammers, Compact disk CD burners or players, Desktop computers, Digital audio recorders, Digital camcorders

Tasks

  • Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed.
  • Design layouts of audio and video equipment and perform upgrades and maintenance.
  • Perform minor repairs and routine cleaning of audio and video equipment.
  • Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming.
  • Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.

Personality

Attention to Detail, Dependability, Adaptability/Flexibility, Cooperation, Integrity, Stress Tolerance, Self-Control, Initiative, Achievement/Effort, Analytical Thinking

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