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Flyspace Productions · 12 hours ago

V1 Technician

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$20/hr - $24/hr

Flyspace Productions is seeking a V1 Technician who will report to the Video Operations Manager and be responsible for operating LED systems and directing video implementations. The role involves mentoring junior technicians, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and resolving technical issues during live events.

ConcertsEvent ManagementEvents

Responsibilities

Help plan and engineer configurations of Video LED walls (mobile + modular), playback, projection, switching, and operating camera systems

Preparing equipment as needed in the shop, and conducting quality control checks upon return

Directing the implementation of equipment during: transportation, load in, show, load out

Collaborate with technical teams to align video requirements with event goals

Coordinate LED equipment maintenance, repairs, and suggest possible upgrades

Diagnose and resolve video issues quickly during setup and live events

Help mentor, lead, and support technicians and crew (Union/House) to ensure smooth operations

Ensure all practices comply with industry safety and regulatory standards

Excellent adaptability and client service skills (verbal and written) to communicate effectively with clients and peers

Serve as on-site technical lead based on the needs of the events

Assist other company departments as work demands require

Qualification

Video installationLED systems operationLive event productionVideo riggingElectrical systems knowledgeVideo systems proficiencyLive streaming workflowsGoogle WorkspaceFlex Inventory SoftwareLassoCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAdaptabilityTeamwork

Required

Proven expertise as a V1 in live event production, with a strong track record in various events (touring, corporate, theatre, and concerts)

Proficiency in the following Video systems: Building video walls, Matrix switchers, Understanding of video resolutions and signal types, Various digital video players and/or recording devices, Small and Large Venue projectors and projection screens, Robotic and manned cameras, Color correction and white balance adjustment

Knowledge of live streaming and video capture workflows

Able to deploy video wall trailers (SP-100)

Perform on site Video rigging and can identify compromised rigging hardware

Strong knowledge of electrical systems and low voltage wiring

Stay calm under pressure and resolve technical issues in real-time

Can work independently as well as on a team

Strong communication, and organizational skills

Operate a company owned vehicle including box trucks, pick up trucks, or cargo vans

Valid driver's license and ability to maintain DOT medical clearance

Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S

Preferred

Relevant degree or certification in Video or related fields

CDL Class A is a plus - or willingness to acquire one

Familiarity with Google Workspace (or willingness to learn)

Familiarity with Lasso (or willingness to learn)

Familiarity with Flex Inventory Software (or willingness to learn)

Maturity and understanding of the artistic process and the ability to work closely with clients, including artists, performers, and designers, in a diplomatic way