LED Technician with Rigging Skills

LED Technician with Rigging Skills

Job Location: Potsdam

DARK BAY Virtual Production Studio enables all kinds of filming to be produced under completely new creative parameters and production facilities. Digital backgrounds are already pre-produced as 3D worlds for the shoot and projected onto a LED screen around any physical set.

Responsibilities

• Installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair and servicing of the electrotechnical film equipment, in particular the LED technology, the distributors, the cables and the generators and motors.
• Error analysis, troubleshooting in case of malfunctions
• Maintenance, software and content updates
• Weakness analysis & optimisation of complex media installations
• Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved
• Setting, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery
• Selecting the appropriate rigging gear
• Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts
• Inspecting rigging before final use
• Monitoring and maintaining rigging equipment
• Maneuvering loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand
• Ensuring compliance with state and company safety procedures
• Communicating with the rigging and construction team
• Breaking down rigging equipment and conducting post‑rigging inspections

Requirements

• At least 5 years of film, broadcast and set experience with LED walls
• Technical competence in the areas of film and VP
• Highly competent in LED video wall construction, maintenance and processing
• Good understanding of the physical construction of LED tiles and types of LEDs
• Very competent understanding of camera requirements for LED
• Technical understanding of desktop computer systems as an asset
• Understanding of content creation processing
• Several years of rigging experience is essential
• In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment and heavy machinery