STEPS University Events Technician

Posting Details

Job Title:

STEPS University Events Technician

Requisition Number: TE09424

Department Name: 3DH41:

Aux Services - University Events

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Salary Range: $18.54/hour

Type of Position:
Temporary

Position Time Status :
Full-Time

Required

Education:

Bachelor's degree

Required Related

Experience:

Required License/Registration/Certification:

Physical Requirements:

Able to climb stairs, walk for long distances, endure extreme temperatures.

Shift: Varies depending on department needs determined by supervisor.

The STEPS University Events Technician provides audio/visual support for a wide variety of events across the university campus. In this position, the technician is responsible for the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and strike of:

• Audio – basic sound reinforcement
• Video production, live streaming and cinema projection systems
• Lighting principles
• Equipment preparation and maintenance

In this position you will also provide support for:

• Equipment preparation and maintenance
• Venue readiness
• Ensuring production services are delivered safely, reliably, and in accordance with department standards

Dependability, professionalism and a positive attitude are necessary for this position as you will be interacting with various clients and event participants.

Employee who work with University Events’ Production Services can expect an experience that allows them to work in a fast-paced environment while developing critical thinking and active problem solving skills, as well as gaining customer service and live event production knowledge.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/

Experience:

Experience in University Events

Final date to receive applications: 08/06/2026

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.