Stage Technician Specialist 2

Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:

November 22 2026

If a date is not listed above review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.

Available Title(s):

202F-YNCSNPS - Stage Technician 2

Business Title:

Stage Technician Specialist 2

Employee Type:

Classified

Position Details:

The Opportunity:

As the Stage Technician Specialist 2 you will serve as the lead technical production specialist for Beasley Coliseum under the general direction of the this role you will be responsible for the design setup operation and maintenance of theatrical lighting systems while assisting with the coordination and execution of production activities for concerts athletic events commencements trade shows conferences and other special events. You will provide on-site technical leadership coordinate event production logistics lead temporary event staff and support backstage operations to ensure events are executed safely efficiently and in accordance with client and production requirements.

Additional Information:

This is a full time (100% FTE) permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.

Monthly Salary: $3917 to $5240 Range 43 Steps A - M Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidates current experience education skills and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical dental life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:

• Two years of experience as Stage Technician 1; OR equivalent education/experience.
• Demonstrated experience working with lighting systems.
• Ability to complete required Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA) certifications and trainings for advanced rigging (examples: working in extreme heights fixture security etc.)
• Ability to complete required equipment trainings (examples: fork lift scissor lift boom lift etc.).
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety and fire codes for large event spaces.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed (i.e. evenings weekends holidays).
• Ability to work at extreme heights.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in major concerts and basketball game event preparation including installation of portable stages and basketball floors.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Computer-Aided Design ( CAD) or other similar design software.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate
• Ability to positively interact with clients
• Ability to coordinate different events simultaneously.

Position Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

About Department/College/Area/ Campus - Athletics Intercollegiate
Department Name: Beasley Coliseum
Location: Pullman WA

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

External candidates upload all documents in the Application Document section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates) before starting your Workday application please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates upload all documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application.

Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible.

Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 engages in law enforcement requires security clearance interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity has access to personal identifying and/or financial information unsupervised access to university buildings/property or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.

Time Type:

Full time

Position Term:

12 Month

Washington State University encourages all qualified candidates to apply including members of the military and veterans and persons with disabilities.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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