What are the responsibilities and job description for the AV Event Technician Part-Time position at City of Pittsburgh?
The AV Event Technician is the primary staff member responsible for the operation of the Cinema in the Park series and for audio support of concerts produced by the Office of Special Events. This position is responsible for setting up, testing, and operating audio equipment and troubleshooting / adapting setups on site to ensure proper functionality and sound levels. In addition, this position supports full-time Office of Special Events staff with other event-related operational tasks as assigned.
Department: Parks and Recreation
Posting Type: Announcement
Salary: $18.54 per hour
Union: None, this is a non-union position.
Civil Service Classification: Exempt.
General Application Requirements:
You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of filing your application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal.
- Applicants must submit a complete application including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable) and completed supplemental questions.
- Applicants must be residents of the City of Pittsburgh at the time of application and remain a resident throughout employment.
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- A current, valid Class C Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License at the time of filing application or prior to appointment, which must be maintained throughout employment. Written requests for an accommodation on the basis of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered by the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service on an individual basis.
- Applicant selected to fill this position must obtain Pennsylvania Act 153 Clearance within 30 days of appointment.
NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes but is not limited to criminal background, driver's license and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration for employment based on the results of their background investigation (as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered).
Qualifying Requirements:
Your City of Pittsburgh application will be reviewed and your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will be sent an eligibility letter regarding your eligible/ineligible status.
- WORK EXPERIENCE: None Required. (Experience working with audio equipment preferred).
- EDUCATION/TRAINING: The application must clearly show a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED).
- EQUIVALENCY: None permitted.
- Written: None required for this position.
- Performance: None required for this position.
- Medical: Required.
- Acts as primary staff for Cinema in the Park series.
- Sets up, tests, operates, troubleshoots and deconstructs audio-visual equipment for assigned events and concerts.
- Drives department box truck and or cargo vans as needed.
- Assists with transporting audio equipment and operational supplies for special events.
- Assists in setting up event sites in addition to audio, as needed.
- Lifts and assembles heavy items such as speakers, podiums, tents, etc.
- Supports Office of Special Events staff with other event-related operational tasks as assigned.
- Performs other related tasks and duties as assigned or required.
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Salary : $15 - $19
