How do they match: Broadcast Technicians

  • Production Assistant
  • Production Editor
  • Production Engineer
  • Production Manager
  • Art Production Assistant
  • Digital Production Assistant
  • News Production Assistant
  • Radio and Television Field Engineer
  • Records and Tape Recordings Engineer
  • Video Production Assistant

  • Produce educational and training films and videotapes by performing activities, such as selecting equipment and preparing scripts.
  • Produce graphics for broadcasts.
  • Make commercial dubs.
  • Discuss production requirements with clients.
  • Instruct trainees in use of television production equipment, filming of events, and copying and editing graphics or sound onto videotape.
  • Record sound onto tape or film for radio or television, checking its quality and making adjustments where necessary.
  • Report equipment problems, ensure that repairs are made, and make emergency repairs to equipment when necessary and possible.

  • Coordinate activities of production personnel.
  • Determine technical requirements of productions or projects.
  • Direct productions or performances.
  • Maintain logs of production activities.
  • Notify others of equipment problems.
  • Train others on work processes.