Junior Technician

What You'll Do

• Prepare, test, clean, and inspect cinema cameras, lenses, monitors, wireless systems, and related equipment.
• Aid with equipment check-outs, check-ins, packing, and inventory.
• Build and test camera packages according to production requirements.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues and escalate more complex problems to senior technicians.
• Perform routine maintenance and report damaged or faulty equipment.
• Aid technicians and clients with equipment setup and basic technical support.
• Keep rental equipment organized, labeled, and ready for the next production.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment, accessories, batteries, cables, and other inventory.
• Help load and unload equipment safely when required.
• Follow company procedures for equipment handling, testing, and safety.
• Stay current with new cinema technology and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves preparing, testing, cleaning, and inspecting cinema cameras, lenses, monitors, wireless systems, and related equipment. Assist with equipment check-outs, check-ins, packing, and inventory. Build and test camera packages according to production requirements. Troubleshoot basic technical issues and escalate more complex problems to senior technicians. Perform routine maintenance and report damaged or faulty equipment. Aid technicians and clients with equipment setup and basic technical support. Keep rental equipment organized, labeled, and ready for the next production. Maintain accurate records of equipment, accessories, batteries, cables, and other inventory. Help load and unload equipment safely when required. Follow company procedures for equipment handling, testing, and safety. Stay current with new cinema technology and equipment.

What Will Help You Thrive

• Basic knowledge of professional cinema or video equipment.
• Familiarity with cameras, lenses, monitors, batteries, media, cables, and accessories is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems logically.
• Comfortable working with hands and handling expensive technical equipment responsibly.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new equipment and technical processes.
• Previous rental-house, production, camera assistant, or technical experience is a plus but not required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with professional cinema cameras and lenses.
• Basic understanding of SDI, HDMI, timecode, power, and wireless video/audio systems.
• Familiarity with camera builds and production workflows.
• Basic computer and inventory management skills.