Camera Equipment Repair Technician

AbelCine

Brooklyn, NY
$50,000-55,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago
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AbelCine is a leading Digital Cinema and HD technology company servicing the filmmaking, broadcast and new media industries. We offer sales, rental, technical services and financing to the professional production community with offices in NY, CHI and LA. Our NYC headquarters is currently seeking a Camera Equipment Repair Technician to join our Tech Services team.The focus of this position is to provide repair, maintenance, cleaning and quality assurance of professional cinema and broadcast cameras and accessories as well as on-site installation and technical support. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, hardworking individual to participate in our exciting and fast-paced company.This key position encompasses the following responsibilities:

Digital camera repair and maintenance
Monitor repair and calibration
Camera system and accessory repair
Custom cable assembly
Mechanical repair of tripods, matte boxes, follow focus, and other accessories.
Provide onsite tech support for installations and studio builds
Client phone and on-site technical support
Provide technical support for Rental and Sales Departments

Successful applicants should possess the following attributes:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical, hands-on industry experience
1+ years of experience performing mechanical troubleshooting and repair
Skills and proficiency with soldering
Experience with electronic repair, mechanical repair and assembly
Experience with Sony, ARRI, Canon and RED digital cinema cameras
Experience with digital cinema production, fiber systems, formats, and post-production workflows
Proficiency in reading mechanical and electronic schematics
IT skills and experience with Mac OS and Windows platforms
Experience performing monitor calibrations and familiarity with industry standards is a plus
Exceptional communication skills, including professional written and verbal communication
Ability to work autonomously, as well as with clients and coworkers to hit deadlines

Physical Effort:

Prolonged standing, walking for the length of the work shift
Sitting and standing work at a computer, requiring frequent use of computer monitors
Moving supplies and equipment requiring moderate physical effort (lift/carry/push/pull up to 75 lbs.)
Manual dexterity and mobility
Frequent reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching
Occasionally remove or replace supplies or equipment weighing up to 25 lbs. from locations at or above shoulder level

This is a full-time, on-site, non-exempt position. The work schedule will be Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM, with occasional overtime, as needed. The annual salary range is 50K - 55K, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

Medical, dental, and vision benefits highly subsidized by AbelCine for individual coverage and dependent and family coverage
Long and short-term disability benefits fully paid for by AbelCine
401(k) retirement plan includes matching of up to 2% of annual pay
Paid time off including:

10 vacation days each calendar year with an annual one-day increase
5 sick and safe paid days per year
11 paid holidays each year
Caregiving / Personal Leave of Absence policy with a Paid Leave Benefit options
Sabbatical leave options for long-term employees
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Flexible Spending Account for eligible health-related expenses
Supplemental health insurance coverage
Commuter Benefits
Discounted Gym Membership and gym membership reimbursement program
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance that is fully paid for by AbelCine
Access to professional development
Equipment borrowing program + employee discounts on gear purchases

AbelCine embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.Powered by JazzHR

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