Sound Engineering Technicians: 
Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
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About the Job
| Primary Industry | Arts, Audio-Video Technology, and Communications |
| Indiana Average Salary | $59,259.00 |
| Average Time to Fill | 41 days |
| Typical Education | Post-secondary certificate or some college courses |
| Typical Experience | Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years |
| Current Openings | |
| 2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 15 |
| 2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | -4.76 % |
| 10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 95 |
| 10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | 9.64 % |
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Skills Profile
Essential (Soft) Skills
Essential Skills to Employers
Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Oral Communication
Creativity
Technology and Tool Usage
Problem-solving
Work Ethic
Oral Communication
Creativity
Technology and Tool Usage
Problem-solving
Top Job Duties and Responsibilities
Handling and Moving Objects
Set sound mixing board control levels
Adjust electrical or electronic equipment
Adjust telecommunications equipment
Set-up production equipment or machinery
Install electronic equipment, components, or systems
Adjust electrical or electronic equipment
Adjust telecommunications equipment
Set-up production equipment or machinery
Install electronic equipment, components, or systems
Controlling Machines and Processes
Operate controls for sound, lighting or video
Operate audio recording equipment
Play radio or television programming according to broadcast schedule
Operate recording or broadcast studio controls
Operate audio-visual equipment
Operate audio recording equipment
Play radio or television programming according to broadcast schedule
Operate recording or broadcast studio controls
Operate audio-visual equipment
Thinking Creatively
Convey moods or emotions through music
Implement special lighting or sound effects
Develop movie sound track
Implement special lighting or sound effects
Develop movie sound track
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Test mechanical products or equipment
Ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards
Perform installation, maintenance, or repair related safety inspection
Ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards
Perform installation, maintenance, or repair related safety inspection
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