Audio Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Broadcast Technician III

  • State College, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 4 days ago

Reference #: 6631295About AccuWeatherAccuWeather recognized and documented as the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved tens of thousands of lives,...

Control Room Operator

  • Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago

Reference #: JR10162Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • York Haven, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • York Haven, PA
  • 4 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • Manchester, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, PA
  • 5 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Sewing Studio Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago

Sewing Studio Technician Job Summary The Fashion Design Program seeks qualified candidates for the Sewing Studio Technician position. The candidate must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and...

Control Room Operator (Night Shift)- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 10 days ago

Coterra is hiring a Control Room Operator in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Job Summary As a Control Room Operator for Coterra, you are responsible for monitoring and supporting field operations in a...

Control Room Operator, On-Call

  • West Chester, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 21 days ago

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are...

Control Room Operator

  • West Chester, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 21 days ago

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • Smithfield, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Smithfield, PA
  • 24 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • Greensboro, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Greensboro, PA
  • 24 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

Control Room Operator Needed to Relocate to MT

  • Point Marion, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Point Marion, PA
  • 24 days ago

My name is Dan Cohen, and I am a Manufacturing recruiter working with a well-respected Power Plant in southeast MT, that has been searching for a Control Room Operator with experience such as...

News Production Assistant

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 25 days ago

Overview Job Title: News Production Assistant Department: News Reporting To: Assistant Brand Manager Employment Type: Part-Time Work Arrangement: On-Site Audacy offers employees who are eligible...

Control Room Operator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Control Room Operator Location: Philadelphia, US, 19103 Ormat serves the changing world of electricity generation, distributed generation and demand management by enabling a comprehensive umbrella...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Audio Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Creating Audio Description: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Audio description (AD) is a key means by which the full diversity of a programme, film, or live performance can be conveyed, allowing for greater participation and engagement from audiences. On...
Audio Engineering: Adjectives of Audio
This course consists of the explanations of popular adjectives used to describe audio.Dark - this means the signal sounds vintage, to understand what vintage sounds like listen to some old...
Music and Technology: Recording Techniques and Audio Production
This course is an introduction to music recording and audio production from both a practical and a theoretical perspective. Learn about the physical nature and human perception of sound, how it is...

Salary for Audio Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Audio Technicians in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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