Utility Production Jobs

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Utility
o Will be assisting cart camera operators throughout the game

o Low to moderate cable coil management proficiency,

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

Light Panel
o Will hold a lighting panel toward the sideline reporter to make sure their face is properly lit for the broadcast

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

Parab
o Will hold the parabolic mic, pointing it at the action on field to collect audio for the broadcast

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

We are looking for a Utility/Stagehands to work with us on a live stream for a Global Investor Conference from the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Washington, DC. The dates would be from September 15-19, with the Conference happening on September 16-18.

Must be local to the Washington DC area or be willing to work as a local. We will not reimburse or pay for transportation, parking, or accommodations.

Must be available for a 10-15 minute interview prior to hire.

o Will be assisting hand-held camera operators throughout the game

o Moderate to high cable coil management proficiency, MUST be able to Over/Under consistently in a high tempo environment behind a handheld camera throughout the show

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game


Needed on 5/10-5/11. Pays $30/10

Looking for experienced utilities for a corporate event in Reno, NV on May 2nd. This will be a one day set-shoot-strike. Must have experience working on live events/broadcasts. Utilities will be responsible for running cabling, building cameras, and assisting with load-in and strike.

Looking for a Nashville-area gaffer and excellent collaborator to work with me on a b-roll shoot we have coming up 4/29-5/1. We'll be filming a flooring installation in a home, and on the final day, the finished rooms with installed floors.

Looking for someone ideally with a lighting package that allows us to be somewhat mobile. Open to options, but I could see us getting a lot of use out of a 300D with a battery and softbox/lantern, and some tube lights. Battery power isn't strictly necessary but would be nice to have. In any case we have another $200/day for the rental ($600 total for the job). Let me know what you can put together for that.

We will be able to leave gear on location overnight each night also. The location is in Franklin near Clovercroft Elementary School.

Seeking crew for "Real Work," a short film about an elderly getting scammed. The audience will see how the relationship between the scammer and elderly man builds through the story.

A key member of the camera department responsible for setting up and operating equipment to achieve desired shots. They assist in camera movement, rigging, and maintaining safety on set. Grips ensure that lighting and camera gear are properly positioned and secured, contributing to the overall visual quality of the film.

Seeking crew for "Real Work," a short film about an elderly getting scammed. The audience will see how the relationship between the scammer and elderly man builds through the story.

The head of the lighting department responsible for implementing the DP's vision. They work closely with the DP to set up and adjust lighting equipment to achieve the desired mood, tone, and atmosphere for each scene. The gaffer oversees the lighting crew, ensuring that all lights are properly positioned, powered, and controlled to enhance the visual storytelling and support the director's creative vision.Plays a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the production process. Their responsibilities include managing budgets and schedules, arranging for locations and permits, and ensuring that the production runs smoothly from pre-production through post-production.

Looking for a Gaffer to provide lighting and grip equipment for an interview, broll, and product shoot in beaverton Oregon. Must be willing to work as a local. Please provide your gear list and day rates. If you have a local grip you work with thats a bonus. Thanks!

Seeking experienced Gaffer with corporate experience for a 1-day executive leadership shoot in Dallas, TX on May 14th to support camera team in lighting for 3x interview set-ups.

-2x camera shoot
-Total of 3x talent delivering reads from a script/teleprompter throughout the day.
-B-roll of the corporate offices.
-Ability to provide own gear for an additional kit rental fee is a plus.
-Tech scout on May 13th

Looking for a key grip for a b roll shoot - nimble crew a la ENG but needing someone to be able to be adaptable for space and move calmly and quickly.

Please send references along with response!

Need a Grip/Electric swing for a low budget interview shoot at a residential location for a small local business. One set up, one interview.

Ideal candidate has experience setting up overhead frames, working with combos, setting up litemats and basic grip knowledge with working with flags and floppies with c stands.

$250/8

Missouri-based commercial video company looking for a local Grip with kit for a commercial shoot.

This is a simple, comedic spot being filmed at a gas station exterior.

Please respond with the day rate and equipment list.

If this sounds like something you are capable of doing, please reach out to us!

Important note: In case of April showers, we are also holding weather days for this job on May 2nd and May 3rd.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Pull and stage equipment from warehouse for outbound orders
• Scan corresponding barcodes for each item, including multiple pieces within one unit
• Scan inbound equipment when returned and check for missing parts and test EQ for damage
• Filing and organization of paperwork and maintenance of the L&G Dept records
• Customer Service
• Periodically answer telephone
• Email
• Initiate damage and lost items reporting to supervisor
• Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks
• Work cooperatively within a team and with other departments
• Demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task are very important
• Create stock checks and short lists to maintain accurate inventory counts
• Positive, can-do attitude; willingness to learn
• Maintain cleanliness of Company’s vehicles
• Familiarity with grip and lighting or other media equipment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Drive Apps, and/or Rental Tracker Pro
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis
• Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing or moving.
• Physical activities include using hand tools, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing stairs,
carrying, walking and/or reaching on a frequent basis
• Physical activities required of this job include, but are not limited to: bending, carrying, climbing, crouching, feeling, finger movement, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, rapid work speed, speaking, reaching, repetitive motions, seeing, sitting, standing, stooping, talking, twisting, walking, and walking on irregular surfaces
• Clean driving record is a must
• Ability to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check

COMPETENCIES
Intellectual
• Analytical
• Problem Solving
• Technical Skills
Interpersonal
• Customer Service
• Interpersonal
• Written Communication
• Team Work
• Oral Communication

We are looking for a Gaffer for an event in San Antonio. It is a one-day event mainly interviews and some b-rolls on the 24th and a half-day scout on the 23rd.
We need someone who can source equipment locally.

Looking for a local Grip for a 2 day docuseries shoot..

Rate is for 10 hour work day

Hiring Gaffer for vertical short drama.
$400/Day
10 days between 5/18 and 5/29
Los Angeles

We need a Grip to work our 4-day shoot in Rio Grande Valley.

You should have at least two credits, and your own equipment.

We are brining the series Black Clown to Rio Grande Valley (from Dallas) and are looking to connect with up and coming talent in the valley.

The shoot will be 2-days on, 1 day off, 2-days on for a total of 4 shoot days.

We need a Gaffer to gaff our 4-day shoot in Rio Grande Valley.

You should have at least two credits, and your own equipment.

We are brining the series Black Clown to Rio Grande Valley (from Dallas) and are looking to connect with up and coming talent in the valley.

The shoot will be 2-days on, 1 day off, 2-days on for a total of 4 shoot days.

1 day shoot to light an interview with 1 or more doctors, and possibly light a surgical procedure (you'd be in the OR....if you're squeamish, please don't apply).

Please provide your rate, grip package gear list, resume and link to your website or reel. Quoted rate should include any and ALL costs (gear, travel, parking, etc.).

Gaffer to work in a small crew help lighting interviews and B roll in a hospital.

Low-Budget

Small Production company seeks local Gaffer to assist on a Commercial Lifestyle Shoot. Will be a mix of indoor, and outdoor. Mostly outdoor. Will need a total of 4 days. One day prep with three days of shooting.

Dates: May 14-17

Production Info: We will be filming lifestyle spots for a senior living brand, in their communities around the Nashville, TN area.

Role: As gaffer, you'll be supporting our DP in executing their vision for lighting each scene using our Aputure fixtures and modifiers. We will have our grip truck on-site with all necessary grip and other gear.