On-Site Studio AV Technician

Mixpeek

Hoboken (NJ)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

HumanSignal in Hoboken, NJ is seeking a hands-on Tech Ops Specialist to manage audio/video recording setup and sessions. You will handle cameras, microphones, recorders, and related gear, following established playbooks to ensure accurate, consistent recordings with minimal interruptions.

The role suits AV technicians, studio assistants, or IT-support pros who enjoy troubleshooting and fast problem-solving in a production environment.

Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to set up and operate AV recording equipment per playbooks.
Comfort with troubleshooting and quickly resolving equipment issues during sessions.
Able to follow detailed technical instructions and maintain recording quality.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate audio and video recording equipment according to established production playbooks and technical guidelines.
Work with equipment such as condenser and dynamic microphones, Sennheiser systems, Zoom F3 and H3-VR recorders, DJI Mic systems, and Insta360 cameras.
Perform pre-session technical checks to verify connections, levels, placement, framing, and readiness.
Monitor recordings to identify issues before they affect quality.
Troubleshoot problems as they arise, following documented steps to minimize downtime.
Follow standardized procedures and quality checks to maintain session consistency.
Manage recording files, verify transfers and backups, and follow data offload procedures.
Keep equipment organized, charged, maintained, and ready for upcoming sessions.
Collaborate with the Director and Scene Assistant to support setup and transitions.
Document recurring issues and suggest improvements to playbooks and workflows.