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Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Job Title : Live Event Video Engineer
Location : Dallas, TX
Job Type : Full-Time
Travelling Position : Travel up to 40% of year
About Us :
Vital Show Solutions is a leading provider in the live event rental and staging space specializing in delivering high-quality audio, video and lighting experiences for a wide range of events. We are seeking a talented and experienced Live Event Video Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview :
The Live Event Video Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the video production aspects of live events, ensuring seamless integration and operation of video technologies. This role requires expertise in using Barco E2 switchers, For.A camera switchers, Christie digital projectors, Novastar LED Processors and infiLED LED tiles. Candidate will also have other advanced video knowledge such as Pixera Media Server, Millumin and Mitti playback. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead video crews on location. This position requires candidate to live or relocate to the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex.
Key Responsibilities :
Lead the setup, operation, and teardown of video equipment for live events.
Configure and operate Barco E2 switchers, For.A camera switchers, Christie digital projectors, and other video technologies.
Collaborate with event producers, directors, and other technical staff to ensure video requirements are met.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to video equipment and signal flow.
Maintain and update video equipment inventory, ensuring all gear is in optimal working condition.
Train and mentor junior video engineers and technicians.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve video production quality.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices during all phases of event production.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Video Production, Broadcast Engineering, or a related field, or minimum of 5 years of experience in live event video engineering.
Ability to read CAD files and to create wiring diagrams.
Proficiency in operating professional media servers, switchers and other video technologies.
Strong understanding of video signal flow, routing, and troubleshooting.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing event requirements.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Strong customer service skills.
Benefits :
Competitive salary and health insurance package.
Paid Time Off including paid holidays.
Travel benefits including company expense card.
Annual merit bonus structure.
Company provided laptop.
Cell phone monthly plan stipend.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Access to cutting-edge video production technologies.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to contactus@vital-av.com
