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Work Conditions
Sound technicians may work in radio, television and recording studios, or in theatres and other live performance venues. They may also work in wholesale and retail businesses trading in sound reproduction, recording and public address equipment. In some cases, they specialise in operating or maintaining sound equipment.
Sound technicians may be required to work shifts that involve long hours in the evenings and on weekends. They often work under difficult conditions and, with outdoor concerts, in variable weather.

Personal Requirements
- a good ear for detail in all areas of sound
- aptitude for working with computers and audio equipment
- able to work under pressure.

Related Industries
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Activities

Labour Market
Information
Australian JobOutlook for Performing Arts Technicians

Vacancies
Australian JobSearch for Media Equipment Operators (ALL AUSTRALIA) Australian VolunteerSearch - Arts/Culture and Heritage for ALL AUSTRALIA Work Opportunities websites

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