Digital Cinema Camera Technician - On-Set Maintenance

Panavision

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Panavision, based in Los Angeles, seeks a Digital Camera Service Technician to service and maintain our digital cinema camera rental inventory and support on-set workflows. The role requires hands-on experience with cinema cameras (Sony VENICE, ARRI Alexa/AMIRA, RED), strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude.

The position offers full-time hours, a safety-conscious work environment, and opportunities to work with a range of equipment and camera systems.

Qualifications

  • Proficient knowledge of digital cinema cameras, recorders and related products.
  • Good cable management skills.
  • Knowledge of basic photographic principals.
  • Understanding of on-set production, structure and workflow.
  • Basic knowledge of waveform and voltmeter.
  • Ability to work under pressure with strict time constraints while maintaining high performance standards.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work on own initiative.
  • Effective client service and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective organizational skills and ability to pay attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Perform timely service procedures and general maintenance on digital cinema cameras, recorders, monitors and accessories.
  • Troubleshoot and identify equipment issues, software and firmware updates and facilitate repairs through our repair department.
  • Critical cleaning of sensor surfaces and other precision optical assemblies in clean room environment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation as defined by management and per health and safety standards.
  • Other tasks and assignments as required.

Skills

Cameras & accessories knowledge
Cable management
Photographic fundamentals
On-set workflow understanding
Waveform/volt meter basics
Work under pressure
Multi-tasking/initiative
Client service/interpersonal skills
Organization and attention to detail
Windows 11 proficiency
MS Office proficiency
Mac OS X proficiency
Camera rental facility experience
Flexible schedule
Valid driving record
Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

Windows 11
MS Office
Mac OS X

Job description

Panavision, based in Los Angeles, seeks a Digital Camera Service Technician to service and maintain our digital cinema camera rental inventory and support on-set workflows. The role requires hands-on experience with cinema cameras (Sony VENICE, ARRI Alexa/AMIRA, RED), strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude.

The position offers full-time hours, a safety-conscious work environment, and opportunities to work with a range of equipment and camera systems.

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