Posting Details
Title Information
Security Sensitive Position? Yes
Hours of Work 8:00 am - 5:00 pm M-F
Position Details
Position Information
Posting Number TSU203839
Official TSU Title Audio Visual Technician
Grant Title N/A
Job Description Summary / TWC Summary Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Client Services the responsibilities of the audio-visual technician include transporting equipment, setting up cameras, lighting, and video equipment, editing and copying video and audio files, and maintaining and ordering inventory.
To be successful as an audio-visual technician, you should have experience transporting, assembling, operating, and repairing equipment used for multimedia production and streaming. A great audio-visual technician is creative, flexible, and detail-oriented, with effective communication and teamwork skills.
Essential Duties Summary
- Transporting, setting up, and installing media equipment and audiovisual support tools, including wired and wireless microphones, speakers, monitors, cameras, and equipment racks.
- Providing audio visual support during special events including lighting, video production, sound production, streaming, etc.
- Developing good relationships with clients to keep production moving and help production or event coordinators.
- Running tests on videos, audio, and signals and troubleshooting any problems that arise.
- Meeting clients’ standards by handling equipment malfunctions and executing a flawless event.
- Disassembling and storing equipment, cabling, and support tools in a safe manner.
- Performing inventory management on equipment and accessories.
- Carrying out any cleaning, maintenance, or repairs on audiovisual equipment.
- Generating expense reports for management.
% FTE
1.0
Hiring Range $21.87 - $27.88
Education An associate or bachelor’s degree in audio visual technology or a related field.
Two (2) – four (4) years’ direct experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
Required Licensing/Certification N/A
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
- In-depth working knowledge of cameras and lighting.
- Strong working knowledge of audiovisual editing equipment and software.
Skill in:
- Excellent computer and troubleshooting skills.
- Creativity, attention to detail, and flexibility.
- Effective communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
Ability to:
- The ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
- Physical fitness to transport and set up heavy equipment.
Work Experience Previous experience in a university or business campus environment preferred.
Ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment or water treatment system.
Working/Environmental Conditions
- Standing and/or walking.
- Handling moderate weight objects.
- Exposure to risk of accident.
- Using or carrying equipment.
- Stoop, bend, or lift.
- Use hands in force situations.
- Work irregular hours (days, evenings, and nights) and extended hours (as needed or assigned)
- May require routine travel.
Desired start date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Detail Information
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Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures
Close Date
Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Open to all applicants.
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in audio visual technology or a related field? Two (2) - four (4) years’ direct experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in audio visual technology or a related field
- Two (2) - four (4) years’ direct experience
- None of the above
- * Do you have previous experience in a university or business campus environment?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have a strong working knowledge of audiovisual editing equipment and software?
- Yes
- No
