Lead Shop Technician-Video Engineer

Title: Lead Shop Technician-Video Engineer

Salary Range: $26.00-$29.00/Hour

Join the Team Behind the Show

At Creative Technology, we support some of the world''s most exciting live events, broadcasts, and productions. Before equipment ever arrives on-site, it passes through the hands of talented technicians who ensure everything performs flawlessly when it matters most.

We''re looking for a Lead Shop Technician-Video Engineer who enjoys working with professional broadcast and video equipment, takes pride in technical excellence, and has a passion for making sure every piece of gear is tested, configured, and ready for showtime.

If you''ve worked in live events, broadcast, AV, production, or entertainment technology and love solving technical problems, we''d love to hear from you.

What You''ll Do

As part of our warehouse technical team, you''ll play a key role in maintaining and preparing our extensive inventory of professional video equipment. You''ll be responsible for ensuring everything from cameras to routing systems meets our quality standards before heading to a project.

Responsibilities include:

Performing quality control inspections and functional testing of professional video and broadcast equipment

Preparing, configuring, testing, and packaging equipment for upcoming productions and rental orders

Building and testing Ross Ultrix fly packs and routing systems

Testing broadcast and cinema camera packages, including cameras, lenses, viewfinders, recorders, and accessories

Verifying video signal paths, signal routing, conversion, monitoring, and distribution systems

Troubleshooting equipment issues and identifying root causes before equipment leaves the warehouse

Performing firmware updates, configuration changes, preventative maintenance, and equipment resets

Verifying equipment against pull sheets and project requirements to ensure accuracy and completeness

Maintaining detailed equipment records and quality control documentation

Working closely with engineering, project management, operations, and warehouse teams

Supporting equipment staging, inventory audits, transfers, and show preparation activities

What We''re Looking For

You may be a great fit if you have experience as a:

Video Technician

Broadcast Technician

Video Engineer

AV Technician

Production Technician

Live Events Technician

We''re looking for someone who:

Has experience working with professional video and broadcast systems

Understands video signal flow, routing, synchronization, and troubleshooting

Is comfortable working with cameras, routers, converters, monitors, and recording systems

Can diagnose technical issues and identify equipment faults efficiently

Has exceptional attention to detail and a strong quality-first mindset

Enjoys both independent work and collaboration within a larger technical team

Thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and reliability matter

Bonus Points For Experience With

Ross Video systems, including Ultrix routing systems and fly packs

Sony, Panasonic, Grass Valley, Blackmagic Design, AJA, Decimator, Canon, Fujinon, and similar manufacturers

Broadcast workflows, frame rates, video resolutions, reference and synchronization systems

Rental operations, warehouse workflows, and live event production environments

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate degree in Broadcast Technology, Electronics, Engineering Technology, Audio Visual Technology, or a related field preferred

Minimum of three years of experience in live events, broadcast, AV, entertainment production, rental operations, or a related technical environment

Experience testing, configuring, troubleshooting, and preparing professional video equipment

Physical Requirements

Ability to regularly lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday

Ability to inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair technical equipment

Ability to work in warehouse, shop, staging, and event production environments

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime when business needs require

Why Creative Technology?

You''ll be part of a team that supports some of the most innovative and technically demanding productions in the industry. We invest in our people, value collaboration, and provide opportunities to work with cutting-edge equipment and technology every day.

If you''re someone who takes pride in making sure equipment is tested, configured, clean, complete, and ready to perform when it arrives on-site, we''d love to meet you.