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Video Technician Job at EideCom in Minneapolis

EideCom · Minneapolis, MN, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$90,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Listed as: Video Technician - Operations

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Department: Operations

Reports to: Richie Funderburg - Director of Technical Operations

Spearheaded by: Aaron Vail - Director, People & Culture

Who is EideCom?
EideCom is a nationally recognized event production company trusted by enterprise brands to design and execute world-class conferences and live experiences. We’re an INC5000 Fastest-Growing Company and a Best Places to Work winner, running on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) & driven by our core values of Positive, Creative, Effective, and Team Player .

We are selective in who we hire. This is a performance-driven environment where high achievers are given the autonomy, resources, and platform to win big. At EideCom, being exceptional IS the standard.

What is the Opportunity?
We are seeking a Video Technician who thrives in fast-paced live event environments and takes pride in delivering flawless technical execution.

This role is designed for someone who:

Loves hands‑on technical problem solving

Takes ownership of setup, execution, and troubleshooting

Brings professionalism, precision, and reliability to every show

Enjoys working as part of a collaborative production team

You will play a critical role in preparing, deploying, operating, and maintaining professional video systems for live events nationwide. This position supports everything from projection and LED systems to playback, switching, and camera operations.

This is an ideal role for someone looking to continue growing within the live event production industry while working alongside elite-level production professionals.

What You Will Own:

Video System Preparation & Deployment

Playback & Switching Operations

Projection & LED Display Execution

Camera & Signal Flow Operations

Onsite Technical Troubleshooting

Video Equipment Maintenance & Organization

Crew Coordination & Event Support

What Does an Elite Performer Look Like?
Must Haves (Non-Negotiables):

2–4+ years of experience in live event video production or a similar role

Experience operating professional video systems in live event environments

Strong understanding of playback systems, video switching, projection, LED walls, and camera systems

Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively under pressure

Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Clear and professional communication across teams and stakeholders

Ability to travel nationally up to 50% of the time

Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays when required

Nice to Haves (Bonus Points):

Experience leading or assisting onsite video crews

Experience with large-format projection systems and LED walls

Familiarity with event networking and video distribution systems

Certifications or formal training related to professional video systems

Intermediate or higher knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint

You Will Thrive Here If You Are

Detail-Oriented : You take pride in clean execution and technical accuracy

Calm Under Pressure : You stay composed and solution‑focused during live events

Reliable : Your team knows they can count on you onsite and in preparation

Team‑Oriented : You enjoy collaborating with crews, producers, and technicians

Technically Curious : You enjoy learning evolving video technologies and systems

Proactive : You anticipate problems before they become issues

This Role is NOT for You If

You dislike working in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments

You struggle with organization, preparation, or follow‑through

You are uncomfortable troubleshooting technical issues in real time

You prefer highly repetitive work with minimal variation

You are unable or unwilling to travel regularly for events

What Does Success Look Like Within The First 6 Months?

You’ve become proficient with EideCom’s video systems, workflows, and standards

Video equipment is consistently prepared, maintained, and show‑ready

Onsite event execution is smooth, professional, and technically reliable

Production teams trust your communication, reliability, and problem‑solving abilities

You’ve contributed to improving operational efficiency within the video department

You consistently help deliver exceptional live event experiences

Salary: $70,000–$90,000 (based on experience)

From Day 1: Medical, dental, vision & 401K with match

Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance

Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off

On‑site gym and team spaces

Fast‑paced, elite-performance culture

Location & Travel

This role is based in our Brooklyn Park, MN office and requires in‑person collaboration

This role requires up to 50% nationwide travel.

Ready to Help Create Exceptional Experiences? Apply Now!
If you are passionate about live event technology, thrive in fast‑paced production environments, and enjoy bringing technical excellence to every audience experience… we’d love to meet you!

Changing the world one audience at a time.

Interview Process Overview

Apply via LinkedIn or Indeed

Complete The Predictive Index Assessment

Complete the Hireflix Initial Screening

Complete the 15‑minute HR Alignment Call

Complete the Hiring Manager Interview

Complete the Leadership Team Interview

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Eide Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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