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Ball Arena

Studio Technician

Centennial, CO · On-site

$30 - $60/hr

Operate Jib camera for pregame & postgame shows * Operate EVS tape machine for pregame & postgame shows * Operate duet graphics machine for pregame & postgame shows * Operate Sony switcher for ...

Sinclair Broadcast Group

PBTV Tech Assistant

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$41K - $42K/yr

Build camera systems and camera chains, handheld camera systems, camera jib rig and jib camera installation, POVs camera, and Bolin cams. * Work with Audio to load in and load out audio equipment ...

Digital Remedy

PBTV Tech Assistant

Santa Monica, CA

$42K - $49K/yr

Build camera systems and camera chains, handheld camera systems, camera jib rig and jib camera installation, POVs camera, and Bolin cams. * Work with Audio to load in and load out audio equipment ...

Turn5, Inc.

Videographer

Paoli, PA · On-site

Experience with 4k capable cameras. * Must have experience shooting on tripod and handheld. Experience shooting with jib, dolly, and steady-cam rig preferred. * Excellent time management skills and ...

Turn5, Inc.

Videographer

Paoli, PA

Experience with 4k capable cameras. * Must have experience shooting on tripod and handheld. Experience shooting with jib, dolly, and steady-cam rig preferred. * Excellent time management skills and ...

Turn5, Inc.

Videographer

Paoli, PA

Experience with 4k capable cameras. * Must have experience shooting on tripod and handheld. Experience shooting with jib, dolly, and steady-cam rig preferred. * Excellent time management skills and ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

Jib Camera Operation: Operate studio jib cameras safely and effectively, maintaining proper balance, spatial awareness, joystick control, shot composition, framing, and focus. * Audio Assist: Set up ...

Tribune Media

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

Jib Camera Operation: Operate studio jib cameras safely and effectively, maintaining proper balance, spatial awareness, joystick control, shot composition, framing, and focus. * Audio Assist: Set up ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Chicago, IL

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

Studio Camera Operation: Assist with studio jib and Steadicam operation, shot composition, framing, proper balance, spatial awareness, iris, focus, and related camera support. * Audio Assist: Set up ...

Tribune Media

Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

Studio Camera Operation: Assist with studio jib and Steadicam operation, shot composition, framing, proper balance, spatial awareness, iris, focus, and related camera support. * Audio Assist: Set up ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

Studio Camera Operation: Assist with studio jib and Steadicam operation, shot composition, framing, proper balance, spatial awareness, iris, focus, and related camera support. * Audio Assist: Set up ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for camera jib in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a camera jib?

A Camera Jib job involves operating a jib, which is a crane-like device used to capture smooth, sweeping shots in film and video production. The jib operator is responsible for maneuvering the jib arm to achieve dynamic camera movements while coordinating with the camera operator and director. This role requires technical skill, an understanding of camera movement, and strong communication with the production team to execute precise shots effectively.

What are the typical responsibilities of a camera jib operator on set?

A Camera Jib Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and safely maneuvering jib equipment to achieve dynamic camera shots as directed by the Director of Photography. This often involves coordinating closely with the camera crew, grips, and other production staff to execute complex movements during live events, television shows, or film shoots. Operators are expected to anticipate production needs, ensure all equipment is properly maintained, and troubleshoot technical issues on the fly. The role is physically demanding and often requires working long hours, but offers the chance to work creatively on a variety of productions and develop specialized camera skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the camera jib position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camera Jib Operator, you need a solid understanding of camera movement, cinematographic techniques, and the physical demands of operating jib equipment. Familiarity with various camera jibs, remote heads, and video monitoring systems, as well as safety certifications, are often required. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills set candidates apart in fast-paced production environments. These competencies ensure smooth, creative, and safe camera movements that enhance the visual storytelling of any project.

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Video Engineer: Full-time

Calvary Albuquerque Inc

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

PURPOSE:

The Video Engineer is responsible for assisting in all video related applications during live services at Calvary Albuquerque. This position performs live production of church services and special events as well as provides technical support for the church’s video needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Set up and tear down of live production equipment (cameras, tripods, computers, monitors, jib, and screens)
  • Operate cameras, jib, and Pro Presenter
  • Set up cameras, capture devices, and computers for other services around campus
  • Set up and tear down of field and studio recording equipment such as cameras, tripods, lights, audio devices (mics and audio recorders), teleprompter, and green screen

ESSENTIAL TASKS:

  • MAIN SANCTUARY SERVICES
  • Assist in setup and teardown of all video equipment needed
  • Operate cameras, camera jib, graphics/lyrics display
  • Assist with setup/teardown of all service-related video equipment
  • SPECIAL SERVICES/EVENTS
  • Setup and teardown all equipment needed for remote or on-campus events
  • Operate cameras, computers and screens for all live events including:
    • Outdoor services
    • Baptisms
    • Concerts
    • Conferences
    • Weddings/Memorials

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • Conversant in MAC OS
  • Must have working knowledge of live television production including: camera operation, computer graphics, switching and routing, video production and camera controls
  • Strong work ethic and servant’s heart
  • Ability to learn quickly and increase knowledge of new skills, programs, and equipment
  • Ability to quickly perform complicated tasks to a high quality and under pressure
  • Strong communication skills with talent and crew
  • Creativity and an eye for photography
  • Knowledge of camera and lenses and workflow of digital SLR cameras
  • Ability to organize and be prepared for live and field production
  • Basic knowledge of computer-based editing, webcasting and podcasting a plus

COMMENTS:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of this job and the level of work performed by employees in this position.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.

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