Audio and Video Technicians, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here35
  • stagehand
  • video operator
  • audio installer
  • video installer
  • audio technician
  • event technician
  • media technician
  • sound controller
  • stage technician
  • video technician
  • projector operator
  • theater technician
  • event crew technician
  • operations technician
  • and 21 more
SOC code
27-4011.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
27 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Audio and Video TechniciansSOC 27-4011.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
75% · agentMostly automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Media Processing Agent
Adobe After Effects · Microsoft Excel · Web
● No integration needed
Records & Inventory Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Access · Docs
● No integration needed
Script & Content Writer
Microsoft Word · Docs · Web
● No integration needed
Graphics Production Agent
Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe InDesign
● No integration needed
Technical Documentation Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Operate and mix live sound/lighting/video during performances and broadcastsDiagnose equipment failures and perform physical repairs/maintenanceDirect and coordinate production crews on-siteApprove final edits and production quality before broadcast/delivery

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Maintain logs, records, and inventories of equipment/media85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Write scripts, outlines, storyboards, and informational material82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 27 detailed work activities O*NET records for Audio and Video Technicians, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.