Fort Lewis College
Campus Audiovisual Technician
Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado, us, 81302
Campus Audiovisual Technician
Fort Lewis College, Durango Colorado
Full-time
End Date: December 9, 2024
JR1707
Position Summary:
The Campus Audiovisual Technology Services (CATS) team maintains the AV equipment throughout campus to ensure that all students, staff, and community clients are able to use the provided technology properly. The CATS team also supports any event needing AV across campus, during and after normal business hours. The CATS team designs, integrates, and supports AV and various automation/control technology in most campus spaces.
The primary duties of the Campus Audiovisual Technician center around providing timely support for the classrooms as well as supporting campus events. The Campus Audiovisual Technician will participate in the setup, installation, and the support of AV equipment such as projectors, speakers, microphones, cameras, TVs, monitors, etc. They complete low voltage wiring and basic construction related to the installation of media equipment.
Job Description:
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the AV equipment in all academic spaces both on Campus and remote sites associated with Fort Lewis College, ensuring reliability, availability, and offering support and training to faculty, staff, and campus guests.
Assist Fort Lewis staff and outside organizations with event AV needs. These can occur outside of normal business hours and occasionally require in-person assistance or full-time coordination. These setups include AV equipment such as microphones, PA equipment, video screens, projectors, lighting, and recording equipment.
Help keep CATS office and equipment storage locations clean and organized.
Attend weekly meetings with Event Services to plan, coordinate, and organize schedules to help support the AV needs for campus events.
Complete low voltage wiring and basic construction for AV projects.
Assist the Technology Support Services (TSS) team in the large scale refreshing of lab and classroom workstations.
Research, test, and implement innovative technologies to update teaching spaces, facilitate “Hyflex” learning, and meet the increasing demands of a more internet-connected education system.
Other duties may be assigned by the Manager of Campus Audiovisual Technology Services.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
Maintains knowledge and awareness of digital accessibility including the American with Disabilities Act and Section 508.
Produces and remediates digitally accessible materials in accordance with FLC standards.
Required Education, Specialized Skills and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Two years of closely related work experience may substitute for a degree. Strong Customer Service skills. Friendly, outgoing, and willing to learn Familiarity with computer operating systems, both Windows and Apple Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products Ability to organize, follow procedures, and have attention to detail Ability to produce written technical documentation in a user-friendly format
Preferred Education, Specialized Skills and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Two years of closely related work experience may substitute for a degree. Technical familiarity with audio equipment and basic sound engineering principles: sound boards and audio mixers, large format speakers, PA systems, Shure microphone systems both wired and wireless, Dante audio protocol Technical familiarity with video equipment: projectors, PTZ cameras, digital displays, webcams, HDMI/DisplayPort, HDBT, various video technologies Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience Experience working with Crestron, Extron, Q-Sys or similar control systems Experience with Footprints incident and problem manager or similar ticketing system Experience working in a higher education environment Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Reports To / Supervisory Responsibility: The Campus Audiovisual Technician position reports to the Manager Campus Audiovisual Technology Services. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee can expect while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, printers, and moderate traffic). Ability to work in a confined area. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. Work Schedule: The Campus Audiovisual Technician will be expected to work a 40 hour work week Monday – Friday, either 8-5 or 9-6. Occasionally there are events that take place outside of normal business hours that require additional team members to provide the service. In these cases, we might ask the Campus Audiovisual Technician to alter their schedule to accommodate the need. We typically have a few week notice to work out the schedule details.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to; stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crawl to install or maintain equipment Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work Frequent work requiring a ladder Frequent access of crawlspaces, ceilings, and the like to pull cable and install new equipment Frequent heavy lifting of less than 50 pounds is required
Travel: Less than 5% travel is expected for this position. FLSA Status/ Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Paid Hourly Full Time 1.0 FTE Permanent Full Year
Compensation
The hourly range for this position is $19.23 to $20.19/ hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Application Process A complete application packet includes: Cover letter addressing interest and qualifications for the position Resume Names and contact information for three current, professional references
All applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. 12/08/2024 About Fort Lewis College: On a sage-brushed mesa overlooking downtown Durango and the La Plata Mountains, Fort Lewis College is Southwest Colorado’s premier public undergraduate research institution. With more than half of the 3,300 students identifying as people of color, FLC’s academic programming and campus life thrive on nurturing safe, diverse spaces for intellectual exploration and helping people achieve their career goals. A Native American-serving, Non-Tribal Institution, FLC is committed to promoting economic development in neighboring tribal communities and connecting students with the education they need to be the change in the world they want to see. Degree programs span the arts, business, education, health sciences, humanities, and social and natural sciences. Coursework builds on the natural, cultural, and historical resources found around the Four Corners region. Students work closely with faculty on research projects with real-world implications. Like the mountain town it resides in, FLC promotes a culture of work-life balance for students, faculty, and staff. Skyhawks enjoy unparalleled access to a healthy outdoor lifestyle thanks to 300 days of sunshine a year and more than 300 miles of hiking and biking trails in and around Durango Notice to Prospective Employees: The Fort Lewis College is required by the Clery Act of 1990 to notify prospective employees, current employees, students and applicants where to access our Campus Security Report.
The report is updated and published annually in accordance with the Higher Education Amendments of 1998, Federal Student Right-to-Know, the Federal Drug-free Schools and Campuses Act of 1989. This report contains information about: Fort Lewis College's alcohol and other drug policy Sexual assault policy Campus security policies Campus/community resources The Colorado Riot Offense Statute restriction on enrollment Where to find registered sex offender information Crime statistics for the previous three calendar years Reporting crimes
The Campus Security Report can be accessed in two ways: By going to the internet website at:
www.fortlewis.edu/AnnualSecurityReport Fort Lewis College Student Affairs Office will also provide a paper copy of the annual security report upon request.
You can reach them at (970) 247-7331. Equal Opportunity Fort Lewis College does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex*, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, family or domestic status, political beliefs, veteran status, pregnancy, or genetic information. Accordingly, equal opportunity for employment shall be extended to all persons. The College shall promote equal opportunity, equal treatment, and affirmative action efforts to increase the diversity of students, faculty, and staff. The College is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. To file a report, get resources, read policies, or make an appointment, See www.fortlewis.edu/CARE. Discrimination Questions? Office of Compliance and Community Standards David Pirrone, Director of Compliance 192 Education Business Hall 1000 Rim Drive Durango, Colorado 81301 (970) 247-7182 djpirrone@fortlewis.edu Questions about Title IX sex discrimination? Office of the Title IX Coordinator Madeleine Gillman, Assistant Director of Compliance and Title IX Coordinator 230 Skyhawk Station 1000 Rim Drive Durango, Colorado 81301 (970) 852-6699 mgillman@fortlewis.edu Information about Fort Lewis College’s alcohol and drug policy, sexual assault policy, campus security policies, campus crime statistics, fire safety procedures and fire statistics, and campus/community resources can be found in the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Hard copies are available upon request. * Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Fort Lewis College may be directed to FLC's Title IX Coordinator and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. ADAA Accommodations Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment assessment. To request an accommodation, please contact Kristin Polens by phone 970-247-7459 or email kpolens@fortlewis.edu at least five business days before the assessment date to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation. You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the assessment date. About us Fort Lewis College, a public institution located in Durango, Colorado, offers degree programs in arts, business, education, health fields, humanities, social and natural sciences, and teacher education. Our inspiring mountain campus is located atop a scenic mesa overlooking historic Durango and situated between the San Juan Mountains and the desert Southwest. We are committed to accessible and high-quality baccalaureate education, and our hallmarks are remarkably close relationships between students and faculty, the freedom of intellectual exploration, and the challenge of experiential learning. Our 3,300 students come from 48 states, 17 countries, with 36% Native American and Alaska Native backgrounds, and 11% Hispanic backgrounds. Durango is a thriving multicultural community of 18,500 set along the beautiful Animas River Valley. Averaging 300 sunny days per year, the community is known for its outdoor lifestyle and friendly, festive atmosphere. Durango is also the cultural and economic hub of the Four Corners region, rich in dining, shopping, and entertainment, and linked with airline service to hubs in Denver, Phoenix, and Dallas.
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Required Education, Specialized Skills and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Two years of closely related work experience may substitute for a degree. Strong Customer Service skills. Friendly, outgoing, and willing to learn Familiarity with computer operating systems, both Windows and Apple Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products Ability to organize, follow procedures, and have attention to detail Ability to produce written technical documentation in a user-friendly format
Preferred Education, Specialized Skills and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Two years of closely related work experience may substitute for a degree. Technical familiarity with audio equipment and basic sound engineering principles: sound boards and audio mixers, large format speakers, PA systems, Shure microphone systems both wired and wireless, Dante audio protocol Technical familiarity with video equipment: projectors, PTZ cameras, digital displays, webcams, HDMI/DisplayPort, HDBT, various video technologies Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience Experience working with Crestron, Extron, Q-Sys or similar control systems Experience with Footprints incident and problem manager or similar ticketing system Experience working in a higher education environment Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Reports To / Supervisory Responsibility: The Campus Audiovisual Technician position reports to the Manager Campus Audiovisual Technology Services. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee can expect while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, printers, and moderate traffic). Ability to work in a confined area. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. Work Schedule: The Campus Audiovisual Technician will be expected to work a 40 hour work week Monday – Friday, either 8-5 or 9-6. Occasionally there are events that take place outside of normal business hours that require additional team members to provide the service. In these cases, we might ask the Campus Audiovisual Technician to alter their schedule to accommodate the need. We typically have a few week notice to work out the schedule details.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to; stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crawl to install or maintain equipment Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work Frequent work requiring a ladder Frequent access of crawlspaces, ceilings, and the like to pull cable and install new equipment Frequent heavy lifting of less than 50 pounds is required
Travel: Less than 5% travel is expected for this position. FLSA Status/ Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Paid Hourly Full Time 1.0 FTE Permanent Full Year
Compensation
The hourly range for this position is $19.23 to $20.19/ hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Application Process A complete application packet includes: Cover letter addressing interest and qualifications for the position Resume Names and contact information for three current, professional references
All applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. 12/08/2024 About Fort Lewis College: On a sage-brushed mesa overlooking downtown Durango and the La Plata Mountains, Fort Lewis College is Southwest Colorado’s premier public undergraduate research institution. With more than half of the 3,300 students identifying as people of color, FLC’s academic programming and campus life thrive on nurturing safe, diverse spaces for intellectual exploration and helping people achieve their career goals. A Native American-serving, Non-Tribal Institution, FLC is committed to promoting economic development in neighboring tribal communities and connecting students with the education they need to be the change in the world they want to see. Degree programs span the arts, business, education, health sciences, humanities, and social and natural sciences. Coursework builds on the natural, cultural, and historical resources found around the Four Corners region. Students work closely with faculty on research projects with real-world implications. Like the mountain town it resides in, FLC promotes a culture of work-life balance for students, faculty, and staff. Skyhawks enjoy unparalleled access to a healthy outdoor lifestyle thanks to 300 days of sunshine a year and more than 300 miles of hiking and biking trails in and around Durango Notice to Prospective Employees: The Fort Lewis College is required by the Clery Act of 1990 to notify prospective employees, current employees, students and applicants where to access our Campus Security Report.
The report is updated and published annually in accordance with the Higher Education Amendments of 1998, Federal Student Right-to-Know, the Federal Drug-free Schools and Campuses Act of 1989. This report contains information about: Fort Lewis College's alcohol and other drug policy Sexual assault policy Campus security policies Campus/community resources The Colorado Riot Offense Statute restriction on enrollment Where to find registered sex offender information Crime statistics for the previous three calendar years Reporting crimes
The Campus Security Report can be accessed in two ways: By going to the internet website at:
www.fortlewis.edu/AnnualSecurityReport Fort Lewis College Student Affairs Office will also provide a paper copy of the annual security report upon request.
You can reach them at (970) 247-7331. Equal Opportunity Fort Lewis College does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex*, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, family or domestic status, political beliefs, veteran status, pregnancy, or genetic information. Accordingly, equal opportunity for employment shall be extended to all persons. The College shall promote equal opportunity, equal treatment, and affirmative action efforts to increase the diversity of students, faculty, and staff. The College is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. To file a report, get resources, read policies, or make an appointment, See www.fortlewis.edu/CARE. Discrimination Questions? Office of Compliance and Community Standards David Pirrone, Director of Compliance 192 Education Business Hall 1000 Rim Drive Durango, Colorado 81301 (970) 247-7182 djpirrone@fortlewis.edu Questions about Title IX sex discrimination? Office of the Title IX Coordinator Madeleine Gillman, Assistant Director of Compliance and Title IX Coordinator 230 Skyhawk Station 1000 Rim Drive Durango, Colorado 81301 (970) 852-6699 mgillman@fortlewis.edu Information about Fort Lewis College’s alcohol and drug policy, sexual assault policy, campus security policies, campus crime statistics, fire safety procedures and fire statistics, and campus/community resources can be found in the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Hard copies are available upon request. * Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Fort Lewis College may be directed to FLC's Title IX Coordinator and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. ADAA Accommodations Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment assessment. To request an accommodation, please contact Kristin Polens by phone 970-247-7459 or email kpolens@fortlewis.edu at least five business days before the assessment date to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation. You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the assessment date. About us Fort Lewis College, a public institution located in Durango, Colorado, offers degree programs in arts, business, education, health fields, humanities, social and natural sciences, and teacher education. Our inspiring mountain campus is located atop a scenic mesa overlooking historic Durango and situated between the San Juan Mountains and the desert Southwest. We are committed to accessible and high-quality baccalaureate education, and our hallmarks are remarkably close relationships between students and faculty, the freedom of intellectual exploration, and the challenge of experiential learning. Our 3,300 students come from 48 states, 17 countries, with 36% Native American and Alaska Native backgrounds, and 11% Hispanic backgrounds. Durango is a thriving multicultural community of 18,500 set along the beautiful Animas River Valley. Averaging 300 sunny days per year, the community is known for its outdoor lifestyle and friendly, festive atmosphere. Durango is also the cultural and economic hub of the Four Corners region, rich in dining, shopping, and entertainment, and linked with airline service to hubs in Denver, Phoenix, and Dallas.
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