The New York office of Frost Productions is seeking a self-motivated and detailed-oriented Video Shop Technician who is based in New Jersey to join our Warehouse team (located in Moonachie, New Jersey) on a full-time basis.
The Video Shop Technician is responsible for the quality control and coordination of all video gear movements at our warehouse. They will need to work independently to fulfill the primary responsibilities of this position as listed below, while also working closely with the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse staff, and the Video Services Manager to achieve overall success. This is a full-time hourly position with benefits.
Compensation: $25 - $35 per hour, commensurate with experience
Position Responsibilities:
- Pull and pack gear efficiently as listed on load sheets and effectively use trunk space available.
- Check in LED panels, processors, hardware, and return gear with attention to detail.
- Reset video racks, switchers, kits, and playback devices to standard default settings.
- Load and test event content on show computers prior to truck pack.
- Check in cameras and download content from onboard cards.
- Upload content to the Frost database for distribution and archiving.
- Test, maintain, and repair video equipment as needed.
- Maintain an organized workspace and an accurate inventory of all video gear.
- Work with warehouse staff to ensure the proper handling and coordination of all gear movements.
Position Requirements:
- Full COVID-19 vaccination required.
- Punctuality, professionalism, and a positive, collaborative attitude when working with co-workers.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as organization and time-management skills.
- Able to lift and move an excess of 60 pounds unassisted, plus lift and move 100 pounds with assistance.
- Working knowledge of video signal protocols (SDI, Fiber, HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, VGA).
- Working knowledge of video distribution and converter systems.
- Working knowledge of Mac and Windows-based operating systems.
- Experience with building and terminating data cables (RJ45 and BNC connectors).
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Any certifications or experience with the following: Analog Way switchers, Christie Projectors, NovaStar LED products, Signal Converters (Decimator, Blackmagic, Kramer, and Gefen) and Projection Screens (AV Stumpfl and Draper).
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to careers@frostproductions.com with your name and the job title you are applying for in the subject line.
Frost Productions is an equal opportunity employer.
Frost Productions provides high-end, full-service production solutions to the special events market. Our clientele ranges from prominent cultural institutions and corporations to private individuals and organizations. With over 40 years of providing dynamic solutions to our clients, Frost continues to innovate and explore new mediums in the special events market. We pride ourselves in the ability to push the boundaries of proven technology and to provide our clients with new and innovative solutions and experiences. Our solutions often create whole environments, through the use of lighting, video, audio, decor, and custom-fabricated scenic elements.
