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Audiovisual Specialist II - Real Time

Open Date: 02-24-2010
Close Date: On-going Recruitment
Location: Ft. Irwin, CA

Job Purpose
Leadership responsibilities may be applicable to this position, as it requires advanced knowledge of research, ability to prepare, capture, and produce audio/visual (film or videotape for closed-circuit television) material for training purposes or for other communicative purposes. Consults with the appropriate field or supervisory personnel to determine which of their requirements can best be served by using film or videotape. Researches and prepares the material. Serves as the producer once the material is ready for shooting.

Essential Functions
Operates current and future audio and video equipment that records and transmits/routes audio and video signal in support of Army field video operations. Operates PC/MAC based computer workstations, edits raw footage creating final product. Operates theater equipment in support of customer presentations and AARs. Assists customers in the development and creation of new projects; will communicate via radio to assist field/maintenance personnel; perform routine user maintenance on equipment. Perform required documentation in accordance with established procedures; consults the shift lead for clarification of standard procedures and non-routine customer issues. Will use video cameras to capture/document Army training operations and command ceremonies. Will use standard still cameras, commonly available lighting equipment, and related techniques to take photographs which involve limited problems of speed, motion, color contrast, or lighting. Based on clear-cut objectives, determines shutter speeds, lens settings and filters, camera angles, exposure times and type of film. Duties may include filming live fire missions. Requires familiarity with the situation gained from similar past experience to arrange for specific emphasis, balanced lighting, and correction for distortion, etc., as needed. May use 16mm or 35mm motion picture cameras for simple shots such as moving equipment or individuals at work or meetings, where available or simple artificial lighting is used. Consults with supervisor or more experienced Audio Visual Specialist when problems are anticipated. Will adhere to Company, Site Manager, Division Manager and Team leader directives, memoranda, policies and procedures. Support quality/ISO, security and safety training programs and all duties assigned.

Requirements
High School Diploma. College degree in related field preferred. Four (4) years experience in the audio/video environment, familiar with AVID or similar editing software. Relevant education may be considered in lieu of experience. Exert some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Senspex conducts background checks, motor vehicle records checks, drug tests, and physical exams on potential employees.

Special Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license and be insurable by the Company’s auto insurance. Maintain Post driving privileges. Obtain Military licenses & Night Vision certification if required. Travel off road in company 4x4 vehicles. Must be able to lift a maximum of 50lbs and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Willing to work any shift to include weekends and Holidays. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance and must be a US citizen. Ability to perform duties with travel in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, and wind) and at height (helicopter travel, mountain tops, elevated walk areas and towers). May be cross-utilized to perform duties that are within the skill set of this job description across all domains to meet the needs of the training mission.

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Application

 

To Apply for this position, send your cover letter, resume, and completed application to:
Attn: Human Resources Dept.
Senspex, Inc.
9798 Coors Blvd. NW Building B, Albuquerque, NM 87114-6133

Or Email To: hr@senspex.com

*Please specify position applying for in your submission. We encourage recent military or civilian retirees, individuals soon to retire, and other interested parties to submit their applications and resumes. All resumes and expressions of interest will be handled with the utmost confidence.

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