Position: AV Specialist

Location: Bogota, Colombia

Employment type: Full-time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installing and testing new equipment and facilities
• Demonstrating advanced crimping expertise with various connectors, including BNC, Micro BNC, RJ45, and XLR
• Possessing strong knowledge of hardware for AV broadcasting and IT networking, including setting up and configuring star networks to ensure seamless device communication
• Understanding the functionality and purpose of scalers and matrix systems
• Setting up and maintaining equipment for virtual studio productions
• Establishing and monitoring audio-visual links between different units
• Analyzing and troubleshooting technical issues with equipment and systems
• Minimizing service downtime by quickly identifying and implementing alternative service solutions during equipment failures
• Setting up and operating equipment and transmission links for outside broadcasts
• Designing and installing custom audio-visual circuits tailored to specific needs
• Designing and building hardware systems
• Promoting and adhering to best practices in workplace health and safety
• Interpreting and executing instructions from product owners, creative directors, and colleagues
• Collaborating effectively with team members and other staff members
• Staying informed on industry trends and technological advancements by cultivating a professional network and exploring new systems and techniques

REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  
• In-depth understanding of key photography concepts such as aperture, shutter speed, ISO, exposure, and camera lenses
• Strong technical expertise with cameras and camera equipment
• Hands-on experience in electronic engineering and using communication devices
• Proficient in operating video cameras with advanced skills
• Expertise in using production video switchers
• Experience with live chroma keying (green screen) for video production
• Strong knowledge of SDI (Serial Digital Interface) systems and infrastructure
• Excellent IT skills and experience in project management
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues creatively
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact well with colleagues and clients

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary with bonus opportunities based on performance
• Paid Training to familiarize with the company’s high standards and procedures
• Private Health Insurance for comprehensive medical coverage
• Opportunities to advance within a global tech company