What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio-Visual Systems Engineer I position at Clarkson University and Careers?
Pay Range: USD $20.00 - USD $23.32 /Hr. Overview:
General Purpose
Responsibilities:
Experience
Preferred Experience:
Essential Skills:
All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records
An entry-level position for an individual eager to learn and develop skills in designing, delivering, and maintaining "Smart Classroom" and audio-visual systems throughout the university. This position frequently requires work outside of normal business hours.
General Purpose
Support the delivery of "Smart Classroom" experiences and provide basic A/V support for the university community under close supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Assist team members with the deployment and maintenance of control systems and related equipment used throughout campus including in classrooms, multi-purpose rooms, boardrooms, video conference rooms, and forum spaces — collectively referred to as "Smart Classrooms"
- Learn to set up, configure, and troubleshoot A/V control systems and interfaces in Smart Classrooms under direct supervision
- Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of Smart Classroom equipment to ensure availability for campus faculty and sponsored events
- Assist in maintaining inventory and documentation of campus A/V equipment
- Support planning and installation of technology in new Smart Classroom spaces
- Serve as a first-line responder for the IT HelpDesk to provide basic tech support to campus community members using Smart Classroom technologies
- Maintain a flexible schedule including the ability to work weekends and evenings on occasion
- Assist in training campus community members in the basic use of A/V control equipment, projection equipment, computers, and digital/analog audio/video devices
- Assist the university's student-run media service for events that require AV support
Education
Minimal Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree
Minimal Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree
Experience
- Minimal Experience:
- A professional experience required
- Basic communication skills (written and verbal)
- Basic familiarity with computers and technology
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred Experience:
- Internship or coursework related to A/V systems
- Interest in pursuing Extron or other industry certification
- Basic familiarity with A/V systems and equipment
- Ability to assist with set-up and operation of PA systems
- Self-motivated with the ability to follow directions and complete tasks under close supervision
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a true desire to help fellow employees and campus visitors
- Strong desire to learn new technologies
The physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Health & Safety:
Health & Safety: All staff has a statutory responsibility to take reasonable care of themselves, others and the environment and to prevent harm by their acts or omissions. All staff is therefore required to adhere to the University’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy & Procedures.
Disclaimer Statement:
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement:
Special Instructions to Applicants: An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from veterans and people with disabilities.
All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records
Salary : $20 - $23