Audio Visual Technician III

Job Description The Audio-Visual Technician III coordinates and performs a broad range of technical functions connected to the set-up and maintenance, including preventative maintenance, of media equipment at all Business School campuses. The position may also be called upon to assist with video or multimedia productions undertaken by the department. This position assists in the supervision of student Audio Visual Aides, including classroom equipment setups, problem identification and resolution, and class recording. This position also checks and maintains the classroom control and monitoring systems; experience with Extron and/or Crestron control systems preferred. The position accurately maintains the inventory of consumable and loanable items using an online system. Work hours for this position will vary according to time of year but will generally include weekday evenings and full days every other weekend. Job Description The Audio-Visual Technician III coordinates and performs a broad range of technical functions connected to the set-up and maintenance, including preventative maintenance, of media equipment at all Business School campuses. The position may also be called upon to assist with video or multimedia productions undertaken by the department. This position assists in the supervision of student Audio Visual Aides, including classroom equipment setups, problem identification and resolution, and class recording. This position also checks and maintains the classroom control and monitoring systems; experience with Extron and/or Crestron control systems preferred. The position accurately maintains the inventory of consumable and loanable items using an online system. Work hours for this position will vary according to time of year but will generally include weekday evenings and full days every other weekend. Responsibilities Proficient in video production skills (camera, audio, lighting) Basic computer knowledge and an understanding of AV systems, including the ability to read a wiring block diagram Willingness to learn new skills and technologies to stay current with changing technologies Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work with a variety of people including faculty, staff, and students Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to work and think independently in performing basic tests and troubleshooting Ability to lift fifty pounds Qualifications Required Education and Experience A video production or information technology-related diploma or degree from a two-year technical school or community college and at least three years’ experience with media equipment including video displays, computer displays and other presentation technologies and video production. Preferred Qualifications Strong video production skills Experience with Crestron/Extron video and control systems Experience with MediaSite About Us Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at View phone number on click.appcast.io or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr Tulane University