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AEG

Utility (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Washington, DC · On-site

$42.97/hr

The Broadcast Utility Technician is a part-time, project-based position supporting the department. Do you have experience in television production? We'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities:

Aggreko

Utility Technician - Events Travel

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Utility Technician - Events based in Dallas, TX . You'll be part of an elite technician team that supports specialized broadcast power for live sports and media ...

Aggreko

Utility Technician - Events Travel

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Utility Technician - Events based in Dallas, TX . You'll be part of an elite technician team that supports specialized broadcast power for live sports and media ...

Aggreko

AES Broadcast Technician

Miami, FL

$43/hr

You will be part of an elite technician team that supports a wide range of projects - from major broadcast events (NFL, NBA, golf, college sports) to assisting Utilities customers or serving as part ...

Aggreko

AES Broadcast Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$43/hr

You will be part of an elite technician team that supports a wide range of projects - from major broadcast events (NFL, NBA, golf, college sports) to assisting Utilities customers or serving as part ...

Aggreko

AES Broadcast Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$43/hr

You will be part of an elite technician team that supports a wide range of projects - from major broadcast events (NFL, NBA, golf, college sports) to assisting Utilities customers or serving as part ...

Aggreko

Broadcast Power Generation Technician

Pearland, TX · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

You will be part of an elite technician team that supports a wide range of projects - from major broadcast events (NFL, NBA, golf, college sports) to assisting Utilities customers or serving as part ...

SPX

Tower Technician

Franklin, TN

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Technicians will also support fixed airfield lighting systems and related aviation-lighting ... broadcast, utility, lighting, or other professional tower-work disciplines. * Must currently be ...

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How much do broadcast utility technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for broadcast utility technician in the United States is $23.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a broadcast utility technician?

Broadcast Utility Technicians are professionals who provide essential technical support during television and radio broadcasts. They are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining equipment such as cameras, cables, microphones, and lighting on set or on location. Their work ensures that all technical aspects of a broadcast run smoothly, often troubleshooting problems quickly under tight deadlines. Broadcast Utility Technicians play a crucial role in live events, sports broadcasts, and studio productions, working closely with engineers, camera operators, and production staff to ensure high-quality audio and video transmission.

What are some typical challenges faced by broadcast utility technicians during live events?

Broadcast Utility Technicians often face challenges related to setting up and maintaining complex cable runs, especially in fast-paced, live event environments where time is limited. They must quickly troubleshoot connectivity issues, adapt to last-minute changes in production needs, and ensure all equipment is safely and neatly installed to prevent hazards. Working closely with camera operators, audio engineers, and other crew members, they need strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure to ensure seamless broadcasts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a broadcast utility technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Broadcast Utility Technician, you need a solid understanding of audio/video signal flow, broadcast cabling, and basic electronics, often supported by relevant vocational training or an associate degree. Experience with broadcast equipment such as cameras, switchers, intercom systems, and familiarity with industry-standard tools like fiber optic testers are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure help technicians excel on live event productions. These skills ensure seamless technical operations and minimize downtime, which are vital for delivering high-quality broadcasts.

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Utility (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Washington, DC

Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Spectator Sports • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Monumental Sports & Entertainmentexternal

$42.97/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: The Broadcast Utility Technician is a part-time, project-based position supporting the department.

Do you have experience in television production? We'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Build hard cameras for live television productions.
  • Operate camera during live events.
  • Maintain an understanding of ENG audio.
  • Set up monitors.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must have knowledge of NHL, NBA, WNBA, NCAA Basketball television production.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 1-3 years Television Production Experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a collaborative teammate who works well in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed.

Pay Range: $42.97 USD/hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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