Camera Technician

A Camera Technician is responsible for setting up and maintaining camera systems, ensuring that all components are functioning correctly and providing technical expertise and support for camera operators. They may also be responsible for calibrating camera systems, troubleshooting problems and performing minor repairs.

Camera Technician Duties

• Maintaining and setting up photographic and video equipment
• Repairing and servicing cameras and other equipment
• Cleaning, calibrating and testing equipment
• Troubleshooting any technical issues
• Providing technical advice to customers

Camera Technician Requirements

• Ability to set up and operate a variety of cameras and related equipment for TV and film production
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair camera and peripheral equipment
• Minimum 2 years repairing small electronics, soldering and circuitry.
• Strong understanding of camera mechanics and electronics.
• Good technical and mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and customer service skills

Camera Technician Skills

• knowledge of camera and camera equipment
• ability to work with different software
• good understanding of photographic processes
• ability to troubleshoot camera and lighting issues

Camera Technician Personal Traits

• Good problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical knowledge
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team