Event Technician

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The Event Technician works 30 hours per week with an event driven schedule. The position will focus on providing technical assistance for athletic events, concerts, and other special events held on campus.

Position Number

Position Number 4N1973

Department

Division

Division Auxiliary Services

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Classified

Contract Term

Contract Term Fiscal Year

Semester

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FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Union Affiliation

Union Affiliation FOCUS-MFPE

FTE

FTE .75

FTE

Benefits Eligible

Salary Salary range of $21.50 to $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications

Contract Type

Contract Type Classified Hourly

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Recruitment Type

Recruitment Type Open

Sports Facilities is responsible for the management of MSU’s multi-building/multi-use high profile complexes – the 8,000 seat Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Shroyer Gym, South Dome, the 17,700 seat Bobcat Stadium, and the Kagy/7th fields. These multi-purpose facilities meet the varied needs of the campus and the community. The department provides services for Athletics, Recreational Sports and Fitness and Intramurals, and Health and Human Development, as well as hosting many events/concerts that come to campus.

• Oversees and assists in the management of all equipment and activities related to use of technology for events/concerts, MSU department meetings, athletic contests, etc.
  • Recommends and implements systems improvements and acquires new equipment.
  • Troubleshoots and solves technical issues during events and coordinates with the Technical Director on appropriate measures to ensure all problems have been resolved.
  • Maintains inventory control.
  • Conducts training as needed for end-users.
• Actively manages, maintains, and repairs departmental technical, A/V, scoreboards, lighting equipment, and other miscellaneous related equipment.
  • Works with vendors on repairs as needed.
  • Purchases new equipment in compliance with MSU’s procurement policies.
• Occasionally advances production of assigned concerts/events with the artists and their production teams (schedule load-ins, technical rehearsals, etc.)