Audio Technician Jobs in New Jersey

An Audio Technician in the broadcasting industry is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining the electronic equipment used to capture, edit and transmit audio in a broadcasting company. They ensure the sound quality in productions such as radio, television, concerts, or film is of the highest quality. They use complex audio mixer boards and editing software, and may record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects. They also identify and resolve sound-related issues that could interfere with the sound quality or interrupt a production.

Important skills for an Audio Technician include strong communication, problem-solving, and technical skills. They should have a good understanding of acoustics and the ability to manually set up and dismantle audio equipment. Experience with audio editing software is essential. An Audio Technician typically needs a degree in audio production, broadcasting, or a related field, and some positions may require certification from an organization such as the Society of Broadcast Engineers. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming an Audio Technician include Audio Assistant, Sound Editor, or Broadcast Assistant.

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Global Media Technician

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • 15 days ago

An American multinational mass media and entertainment company is actively looking for a detail-oriented and creative Global Media Technician to join their team. It is a 12-month contract with...

TV Studio Technician (PT)

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a part-time television studio technician to work with our Communications and Digital Media students. This is a part-time, grant-funded position. Example of Duties: Prepare TV studio...

Video Production Assistant - $400 - Next Week - 4/15 + 4/20

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 18 days ago

un Video Production Assistant - $400 - Next Week - 4/15 + 4/20 (Princeton) compensation: $200/day Hello We're looking for a Video Production Assistant on Tuesday, 4/15 - 8am-6pm and Sunday, 4/20 -...

AV / Audio Visual Technician

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 20 days ago

Education & Experience: Education & Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in the multimedia technologies service industry. Bachelors degree (BA or BS) preferred, but not required. Minimum 3...

Control Room Operator

  • Linden, NJ
  • 25 days ago
  • Linden, NJ
  • 25 days ago

The Linden Cogeneration Plant is a 980 MW natural gas combined-cycle cogeneration facility located within the Phillips 66 Refinery in Linden, NJ. In addition to generating electricity, the plant...

Multimedia Production Specialist

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Burlington is looking to add a Multimedia Production Specialist to our dynamic Marketing team! The Multimedia Production Specialist is responsible for the production of our media...

Studio Technician Support

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Studio Technician Support Playtech Soovin Kandideerida Atlantic City, NJ, USA 13 Mar, 2025 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Adhere to New Jersey Gaming Commission Regulations and PT Services...

Control Room Operator

  • Linden, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Linden, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

The Control Room Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all Plant equipment under their control in accordance with written plant procedures and under the...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Audio Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn to amplify your voice through the power of audio storytelling. Developed in partnership with Adobe, the Storytelling for Impact: Audio course teaches you how to create compelling stories...
Storytelling For Impact In Your Classroom: Audio
Voice, sounds, and music have been used in stories throughout human history—and stories continue to be a powerful tool to inspire change. In this short, self-paced online course, learn how to...
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The Vue Firebase Project Course will teach you the basics of full-stack web development by building a chat prototype from scratch. You will build a realtime walkie-talkie style chat app with the...

Salary for Audio Technician Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Audio Technicians in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Audio Technicians in New Jersey
1-2 years
36.5%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
13.9%
None
12.2%
6-8 years
10.3%
Less than 1 year
8.0%
8-10 years
0.1%


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