Position Summary:
Myticas is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Audio/Visual Technician to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring seamless execution of daily meetings, University events, and class setups through management of audio/visual (A/V) equipment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to continuously learn and implement new A/V systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- A/V Equipment Management: Assist with the delivery, installation, operation, and retrieval of A/V equipment for meetings, events, and class setups as per the reservation calendar and just-in-time requests.
- Systems Operation: Operate integrated A/V systems, including video conferencing, projection, audio, video recording, playback, and remote-control devices.
- Event Coordination: Support the coordination of A/V needs for university events, interacting with vendors and facility staff as needed.
- Video Production: Operate video cameras to record programs and events; perform video and audio duplication, including media labeling and documentation.
- Technology Implementation: Assist in implementing new technologies, equipment, and network services related to video conferencing and A/V services across the university.
- Troubleshooting: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve A/V equipment and connectivity issues promptly.
- Inventory Management: Maintain a thorough inventory of A/V equipment and supplies, monitor repair needs, and manage the replacement of non-working, damaged, or obsolete equipment.
- Web Conferencing: Schedule, launch, and troubleshoot web conferencing applications.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to set up, interconnect, and operate a wide range of A/V equipment, including LCD projectors, screens, DVD-VHS decks, video switchers, document cameras, and computers.
- Network Troubleshooting: Competence in troubleshooting network connectivity issues and integrating meetings with web and audio conferencing.
- A/V Equipment Operation: Skilled in setting up, interconnecting, and operating video and audio equipment, including digital video cameras, audio tape decks, audio mixers, microphones, and public address systems.
- Media Duplication: Capability to perform all functions related to DVD, VHS, DVCam, and audio tape duplication, including basic editing and accurate media labeling.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
- Learning Orientation: Eagerness to learn and adapt to new A/V systems and technologies.
