Job Title Event Technician Agency Texas A&M University Department University Center Complex Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Who we are Uni ve r s i t y C en ter & Special Events manages the Memorial Student Center, Rudder Theatre Complex, J. Earl Rudder Tower, John J. Koldus Building, All Faiths Chapel, Albritton Bell Tower, and Aggie Park . Our experienced staff can provide a full range of professional services which include event coordination and setup, equipment rentals, AV services, event staffing and lodging accommodations . With a focus on superior customer service, UCEN will ensure your next event is a success! To learn more, please visit: https://ucenter.tamu.edu/about/ What we want The Events Technician II provides event set-up and operation of technical equipment for small- and large-scale live events. May coordinate small scale events. What you need to know Salary: Compensation will be commens u rate to the selected hire’s experience. Special Note: A cover letter and resume are strongly encouraged. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section. Position Details: Evening Based Position 3:30pm-12:30 am and weekends ***This position is an evening-based position that works during the academic school year from 3:30 pm to 12:30 am with an hour off for lunch. The days off with be two consecutive days but may not be Saturday and/or Sunday. Must be able and willing to work evenings, weekends, and special events. Required Education and Experience: + High school graduation or equivalent combination of training and experience. + Two years of related experience. Essential Duties/Tasks: + Provides event support before, during, and after events. May work backstage or front of house during events. + Assists with set-up of staging: tables, chairs, drapes as well as some AV equipment, lighting, props, etc. + Explains & imparts proper safety and operation practices. Ensure staff is trained to be observant for safety issues and is comfortable/confident enough to address issues as they arise. + Gains thorough operational understanding of event logistics to include audio/visual equipment. + Examines event needs & determines appropriate equipment needed for small- & large-scale events. + Sets-up equipment for usage across multiple events over a short timespan to ensure client expectations are met & that inventory is maintained to support concurrent events. + Assists with equipment inventory and ensures equipment is in operational condition. + Interacts directly with customers/clients on events to ensure that expectations are met. Attends meetings with managers in the event planning process. + Operates equipment related to event setups: lighting, audio, and/or video as needed for events within our facility and elsewhere on campus. + May coordinate small scale events. Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.