What are the responsibilities and job description for the AV Technician position at Wisconsin Union?
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Job Category:
University Staff
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Profile:
AV Technician II
Job Summary:
The AV (Audio Visual) Tech II position for the Wisconsin Union at UW-Madison is responsible for ensuring AV equipment is available, functioning, set up and maintained for in-person and virtual events. This position interacts with and supports a range of clients including UW-Madison and affiliated organizations as well as non-profit and for-profit entities. Outside of supporting scheduled events, this position performs routine maintenance, repair, and upgrades to the AV and IT equipment used in the support of events.
Work Schedule and Location:
Monday Thru Friday 8 am to 4 pm, with shifting in both hours and days based on events such as Badger Bash.
Primary Location is Union South, 1308 W Dayton Street, Madison WI 53715
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds occasionally needed
Key Job Responsibilities:
Wisconsin Union/Event Support
Compensation:
The expected salary for this position is $26/hr
Required Qualifications:
Click the "Apply" button to start the application process.
You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
Contact Information:
Jenny Lee, jenny.lee2@wisc.edu, 608-265-1157
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website.
To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you.
Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
Job Category:
University Staff
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Profile:
AV Technician II
Job Summary:
The AV (Audio Visual) Tech II position for the Wisconsin Union at UW-Madison is responsible for ensuring AV equipment is available, functioning, set up and maintained for in-person and virtual events. This position interacts with and supports a range of clients including UW-Madison and affiliated organizations as well as non-profit and for-profit entities. Outside of supporting scheduled events, this position performs routine maintenance, repair, and upgrades to the AV and IT equipment used in the support of events.
Work Schedule and Location:
Monday Thru Friday 8 am to 4 pm, with shifting in both hours and days based on events such as Badger Bash.
Primary Location is Union South, 1308 W Dayton Street, Madison WI 53715
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds occasionally needed
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Sets up, installs, upgrades, configures, troubleshoots, adjusts, and connects audio, visual, lighting, computer equipment, and peripherals in various environments for events, academic instruction, or meetings according to established requirements and requests
- Provides consultation and answers questions regarding AV equipment and functionality to individuals and groups based on set material and standards
- Tests, maintains, and provides recommendations for alternative hardware and software options to ensure proper functionality, security requirements, and business needs are met
Wisconsin Union/Event Support
Compensation:
The expected salary for this position is $26/hr
Required Qualifications:
- Experience with operation, troubleshooting, setting up and tearing down of audio visual systems
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
- Excellent organizational skills
- Experience in video production
- Experience in an event-based field
Click the "Apply" button to start the application process.
You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
- Resume
- Letter of Qualifications
Contact Information:
Jenny Lee, jenny.lee2@wisc.edu, 608-265-1157
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website.
To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you.
Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
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