Remote Video Operator

The Video Operator supports remote broadcast engineering, including camera shading, troubleshooting, and technical operations for remote events, with responsibilities in system design and setup.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $70–$90/hr

Responsibilities

• Adjusting video levels, black/white balance, and color balance between all cameras.
• Patching and routing video, working with video team/staff to place monitors for talent and the show.
• Troubleshooting video problems including camera, cabling, lens issues.
• Managing and organizing remote compound video, fiber cable, and source list.
• Organizing, planning, and developing workflows with Operations and Production partners.
• System design, building, on-site integration, and setup including video path, fiber systems, digital video standards, PC networking, broadcast trucks, fly packs, and fiber kits.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years practical remote production operations experience at network level in a Video role.
• Proficient knowledge of live production equipment operations.
• Proficient in reading and operating waveform/vectorscope (SDI and IP, HD, UHD, HDR).
• Manage overall camera look and shading needs.
• Monitor and adjust signals and monitors as needed.
• Set up, operate, and dismantle video equipment on site.
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills with strong communication.
• Schedule flexibility for travel, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Select benefits such as medical, financial, and others depending on position and region.

Additional Information

• Position requires ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Pay rate is $70 to $90 per hour, varies by region and experience.
• Remote role based in the USA.