"Production Technician II"

Production Technician II

Company:
The University of Arizona

Job Location:
Tucson, Arizona

Category:
Arts and Museum Administration

Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number: req25391

Department: Arizona Arts Live

Location: Tucson Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

Arizona Arts Live is seeking Production Technicians. The Production Technicians will provide production support for various live events, primarily in the areas of audio, lighting, video, and carpentry. The Production Technicians will also assist in loading and unloading equipment from trucks, set-up, operation, and tear-down of theater equipment, as well as general maintenance of performance facilities. Must meet the physical requirements and be able to consistently lift minimally 50lbs.

This position is part-time and may be on-call.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Sets up necessary technical equipment such as lighting, sound systems and microphones, video equipment in both indoor and outdoor performance spaces.
• Operates counterweight fly system, including adding and removing counter weight to and from arbor. Must be able to climb ladders and repetitively lift 25lbs.
• Operates equipment during performances, such as spot light, light board, audio mixer, and video switcher in both indoor and outdoor performance spaces.
• Assists with constructing and breaking down sets.
• Unloads and loads trucks of theatrical equipment, such as speakers, lighting equipment, deck pieces, rigging equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Moves set pieces and other equipment on and off the stage during performances.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the performance venue and its backstage areas.
• Perform repairs and routine maintenance on theatrical equipment.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Must meet the physical requirements and be able to consistently lift minimally 50lbs.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 19.6

Job FTE: 0.49

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Arts and Creative Services

Benefits Eligible: No Benefits

Rate of Pay: $16.50 - $20.63

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade: 3

Career Stream and Level: OC2

Job Family: Show Production & Admin

Job Function: Arts & Creative Services

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 5

Contact Information for Candidates:
Thomas Small | thomasmsmall@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter