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Audio and Video Equipment Technicians

Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.19)
  2. Copy - Data (3.81)
  3. Operate, drive - Things (3.81)
  4. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.72)
  5. Research - Data (3.72)
  6. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (3.72)
  7. Coordinate - People (3.70)
  8. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  9. Listen - People (3.62)
  10. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  11. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  12. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  13. Use my brain - Data (3.51)
  14. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)
  15. Communicate well, in person - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Reading Comprehension (3.50)
  2. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  3. Monitoring (3.50)
  4. Operation Monitoring (3.50)
  1. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  2. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  3. Information Ordering (3.62)
  4. Near Vision (3.62)
  5. Written Comprehension (3.50)
  6. Oral Expression (3.50)
  7. Written Expression (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.19)
  2. Stress Tolerance (4.15)
  3. Dependability (4.14)
  4. Self Control (4.04)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.84)
  6. Independence (3.81)
  7. Integrity (3.74)
  8. Cooperation (3.60)
  9. Achievement/Effort (3.56)
  10. Analytical Thinking (3.51)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Interacting With Computers (4.41)
  2. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.25)
  3. Getting Information (4.13)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.03)
  5. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.81)
  6. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.72)
  7. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.70)
  8. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.69)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.58)
  10. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.55)
  11. Processing Information (3.52)
  12. Documenting/Recording Information (3.51)
  13. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.50)
  1. Use Computer Graphics Design Software (4.41)
  2. Understand Construction Specifications (4.25)
  3. Use Stage Lighting Controls Or Instruments (3.81)
  4. Operate Film Or Sound Editing Equipment (3.81)
  5. Operate Recording Or Broadcast Studio Controls (3.81)
  6. Operate Sound-Reproducing Or Recording Equipment (3.81)
  7. Operate Audio-Visual Equipment (3.81)
  8. Operate Special Visual Effects Equipment (3.81)
  9. Operate Video Recorders (3.81)
  10. Use Graphic Arts Techniques (3.72)
  11. Use Knowledge Of Multi-Media Technology (3.72)
  12. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (3.72)
  13. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (3.72)
  14. Use Public Speaking Techniques (3.72)
  15. Identify Problems Or Improvements (3.69)
  16. Organize Story Elements (3.52)