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Live Streaming Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Madison, GA · On-site

$19.75/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Sumter, SC · On-site

$21.25/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$19.75/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

West Allis, WI · On-site

$20.25/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Mequon, WI · On-site

$20.25/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Stratton, VT · On-site

$25.25/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Hayesville, NC · On-site

$18.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Cortez, CO · On-site

$20.25/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$19.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$20.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Scranton, PA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

Field Technician

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$20.50/hr

Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming ... As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience ...

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How much do live streaming technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for live streaming technician in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live streaming technician?

Live Streaming Technicians are professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting the technical aspects of live broadcasts over the internet. They handle audio, video, lighting, and streaming equipment to ensure smooth and high-quality live streams for events such as conferences, concerts, and webinars. Their duties include monitoring the stream for issues, managing software and hardware, and providing technical support before and during live events. These technicians often work with production teams to coordinate the delivery of content to online audiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live streaming technician?

To thrive as a Live Streaming Technician, you need in-depth knowledge of audio-visual equipment, streaming protocols, and basic IT networking, often supported by relevant certifications or technical training. Familiarity with streaming platforms (like OBS, vMix, or Wirecast), broadcasting hardware, and troubleshooting software is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you quickly resolve issues and coordinate with production teams. These skills ensure smooth, high-quality broadcasts and rapid response to technical challenges during live events.

What are some common challenges faced by live streaming technicians during live events, and how can they be managed?

Live Streaming Technicians often encounter challenges such as unstable internet connections, audio/video synchronization issues, or unexpected equipment malfunctions during live broadcasts. Managing these requires quick troubleshooting skills, thorough pre-event testing, and having backup equipment on hand. Additionally, clear communication with the production team and presenters ensures issues can be addressed swiftly to minimize disruption. Staying calm under pressure and adapting to real-time changes is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Live Streaming Technician vs Video Production Technician?

AspectLive Streaming TechnicianVideo Production Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, streaming platform trainingVideo editing, production certifications
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, broadcast studios, remote locationsStudio, on-location shoots, post-production facilities
Industry UsageLive online events, webinars, broadcastsFilm, TV, corporate videos, commercials
Common Search/ComparisonLive Streaming Technician vs Video Production Technician

While both roles involve video technology, a Live Streaming Technician specializes in setting up and managing live online broadcasts, ensuring seamless streaming. A Video Production Technician focuses on the broader scope of video creation, including filming, editing, and post-production. The two roles often overlap but differ mainly in their focus on live streaming versus pre-recorded content.

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Infographic showing various Live Streaming Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,320 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Field Technician

Mechanicsburg, PA • On-site

EchoStar
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

EchoStar

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company Summary



EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products. Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You’re the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience has paid off, as DISH is a six-time J.D. Power award winner for being #1 in Customer Satisfaction.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

You’ll visit customers’ homes, solve problems, and introduce them to smart home tech. 

  • Install and service DISH equipment and smart home products in customers’ homes
  • Teach customers how to use their tech and offer additional services when helpful
  • Keep a clean work area and maintain a professional attitude while working independently but staying connected with the team
What’s in it for You:
  • Career Growth: Start here and grow fast! Many of our leaders began in this role, with opportunities to move into different departments for new challenges
  • Pay Increases: Automatic promotion after 6 months with a $1/hour raise. Additional promotions with 5–10% pay increases based on performance
  • Bonus Potential: Earn up to $6,400 your first year, and up to $9,100 annually after. High performers also receive AwardPerqs—redeemable for travel, electronics, and more
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Paid training, time off,  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance packages, HSA, 401(K) with company match, Employee Stock Purchasing Program and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Exclusive Perks: Complimentary DISH TV ($114.99/month), discounts on Sling TV ($5/month), and Boost Mobile plans (starting at $15/month), company-provided van, tools, and uniforms
Paid Training You’ll Get:
  • Clear, step-by-step guidance for installations and service
  • Smart home tech knowledge to support and educate customers
  • Best practices created by our most experienced techs
Skills, Experience and RequirementsWhat You’ll Need:
  • Valid Driver’s License: This position requires a valid driver’s license because driving a company vehicle to customer sites and regional offices is an essential function of the job.
  • Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays
  • Physical Ability:
    • Climb ladders (up to 40 ft)
    • Lift up to 70 lbs
    • Must meet and maintain 335 lb weight limit
  • Customer Focus: Build trust and create a great experience
  • Problem-Solving: Tackle a variety of challenges on the spot
  • Determination: Work in tight spaces and all kinds of weather
  • Adaptability: Handle changes and unexpected tasks with ease

Benefits:

From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.
EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Click the links to access the following statements: EEO Policy Statement, Pay Transparency, EEOC Know Your Rights (English/Spanish)

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