Operator (profession)
An operator is a professional designation used in various industries, including broadcasting, computing, power generation and transmission, customer service, physics, and construction. Operators are day-to-day end users of systems, that may or may not be mission-critical, but are typically managed and maintained by technicians or engineers. They might also work on a 24-hour rotating shift schedule.
Types of operators
;Broadcasting:- Technical operator, transmission controller or broadcast operator:
- * Master control operator
- * Production control room operator
- * Transmission control room operator
- * Video tape operator
- * Certified Television Operator by Society of Broadcast Engineers
- * Certified Radio Operator operator - by
- Studio technical operator :
- * Vision mixer operator - technical director
- * Sound and comms studio operator
- Camera operator
- * Jib operator
- Boom operator
- Dolly grip operator
- Computer operator
- Network operations center operator
- Crane operator
- Radio operator
- Satellite controller
- Switchboard operator
- Winch operator
- Nuclear power plant operator