{"id":4366,"date":"2024-01-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=4366"},"modified":"2026-06-27T18:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T01:59:22","slug":"tv-video-equipment-operator-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/tv-video-equipment-operator-2\/","title":{"rendered":"TV\/Video Equipment Operator 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

17546 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)
\n22347 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv)<\/p>\n

BASIC FUNCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Set up and operate TV\/video systems and equipment.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under general supervision, operate complex TV\/video systems and equipment. This is a fully competent working level operator.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

Assist producers\/directors and technicians in all phases of work involving studio production of television and film programs and materials; work independently with faculty person to meet established objectives for live or video-recorded materials;<\/p>\n

Set up audio and video recording equipment, microphones, lighting, and staging equipment; perform minor construction and rigging jobs necessary to such setups; operate cameras, monitors, recording equipment; participate in staging and rehearsal of scripts and productions; operate special effects switcher, video-font or film camera;<\/p>\n

Check equipment and material prior to program or recording to assure correct and timely presentations; make on-the-spot changes and routine repairs to assure continuous operation;<\/p>\n

Perform general simple maintenance to assigned equipment such as cleaning heads of video equipment, fine tuning television sets and keeping television screens clean; run frequency checks; recording levels and bias levels as part of the general maintenance program; perform backup maintenance for media equipment maintenance technicians or broadcast technicians;<\/p>\n

Monitor classroom videotaping and playbacks; record and track classroom assignments;<\/p>\n

Playback prepared video-tape lectures; store and maintain video-tape machines and monitors, and reproducing equipment; edit video-tapes;<\/p>\n

Schedule equipment usage; coordinate program usage;<\/p>\n

May act as floor director in TV\/video recording sessions, live presentations, and filming sessions;<\/p>\n

May maintain inventory of available equipment;<\/p>\n

May examine new TV\/video materials to determine their technical specifications for cataloging operations; prepare materials for circulation;<\/p>\n

May provide initial training and supplementary refresher instruction to other operators, staff, instructors and students;<\/p>\n

May travel to the field in TV\/video production work;<\/p>\n

May direct the work of student employees;<\/p>\n

Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

High School graduation or equivalent AND two years of experience in electronics, television operations, or production, including one year as a TV\/Video Equipment Operator I, or equivalent.<\/p>\n

Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

03\/07\/1973: New Class
\n10\/10\/1974: Revise Class
\n12\/18\/1974: Revise Code (3562) & Title
\n07\/18\/1975: Revise Code (3546), Title & Class
\n04\/15\/1991: Revise Class\/Title
\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP 17546 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv) 22347 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv) BASIC FUNCTION Set up and operate TV\/video systems and equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Under general supervision, operate complex TV\/video systems and equipment. This is a fully competent working level operator. TYPICAL WORK Assist producers\/directors and technicians in all phases of work involving studio production of television and film programs and materials; work independently with faculty person to meet established objectives for…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4366","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11348,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4366\/revisions\/11348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}