Television Equipment Operator – ANZSCO 399517

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Description

Operates television equipment to record, edit, mix and prepare material for broadcast.

Skill Level

3

Alternative Titles

NULL

Specializations

  • Vision Mixer

Skills Assessment Authority

TRA

Caveats

No caveats apply to this occupation.

Group: 3995 Performing Arts Technicians

Description

provide technical and other assistance for the production, recording and broadcasting of artistic performances.

Tasks

  • operating microwave equipment to transmit video information to transmitter sites and receiving video signals from remote locations
  • maintaining and repairing radio and television transmitters and associated equipment
  • selecting and attaching equipment to cameras, positioning cameras, and following the action of scenes being photographed while adjusting controls
  • positioning equipment, such as spotlights, floodlights and cables, and operating lights during filming, broadcasting and stage performances
  • applying and retouching make up during shooting and performance, including special effects make up such as scars and wounds
  • designing and making musical instruments and instrument parts using specially selected materials and techniques similar to those used in cabinetmaking, metal pipe making, silversmithing and wood carving, and tuning and repairing musical instruments
  • setting up and adjusting equipment such as microphones, and operating sound mixing consoles and associated equipment to regulate volume and sound quality
  • selecting and setting up television recording, editing and mixing equipment, and adjusting and monitoring their operation

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

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