State of Washington Classified Job Specification
TV/VIDEO EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1
Class Series Concept
Set up, operate, and monitor TV/video equipment and systems.
Definition
Set up, operate, and monitor TV/video equipment and systems; assist in the production of TV/video programs/materials.
Distinguishing Characteristics
Under direct supervision, perform a variety of basic operational tasks with TV/video equipment such as set up and operate remote control cameras and recorders and set up and adjust lights.
Typical Work
Assist technicians in the maintenance of TV/video equipment and/or assist producers in the preparation and production of TV/video materials;
Deliver, set up, and operate TV/video equipment such as cameras, receiver monitors, video record/playback machines; monitor and record classroom productions;
Follow pre-determined schedules for simple preventative maintenance on classrooms and studio TV/video equipment; perform function checks on equipment and refer to technicians as necessary; set up audio-video equipment, microphones, lighting, and staging equipment;
Check out video-tapes to students for classroom productions;
Operate microwave system to connect multiple classrooms to facilitate communication between sites;
May travel to the field in TV/video production work;
May schedule the use of TV/video equipment; maintain inventory records maintain materials library;
May direct the work of student operators;
Perform related duties as required.
Deliver, set up, and operate TV/video equipment such as cameras, receiver monitors, video record/playback machines; monitor and record classroom productions;
Follow pre-determined schedules for simple preventative maintenance on classrooms and studio TV/video equipment; perform function checks on equipment and refer to technicians as necessary; set up audio-video equipment, microphones, lighting, and staging equipment;
Check out video-tapes to students for classroom productions;
Operate microwave system to connect multiple classrooms to facilitate communication between sites;
May travel to the field in TV/video production work;
May schedule the use of TV/video equipment; maintain inventory records maintain materials library;
May direct the work of student operators;
Perform related duties as required.
Legal Requirement(s)
There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.
Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.
Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.
Desirable Qualifications
High School graduation or equivalent
AND
One year of experience in electronics, television operations, or production.
Equivalent education/experience.
Class Specification History
New Class: 7-18-75
Revise Class/Title: 4-15-91
Revised new class code: (formerly 3545) effective July 1, 2007
Revised Legal Requirements; effective June 6, 2024, due to adopted legislative action.
Revise Class/Title: 4-15-91
Revised new class code: (formerly 3545) effective July 1, 2007
Revised Legal Requirements; effective June 6, 2024, due to adopted legislative action.
