Student Event Technician - Theatre and Film chez Bowling Green State University, OH

About the Department

The Student Event Technician will assist the Theatre Operations Manager in the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the Wolfe Center performance venues which include: The Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre, The Eva Marie Saint Theatre, The Conrad Choral Room, and/or The Eppler Dance Studio.

Career Readiness Competencies: 

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Technology

Position Duties

• Assist with the basic maintenance of Wolfe Center Systems
• Repairs to damaged equipment/cables
• Inventory
• Engineering and Operation of Department of Theatre and Film productions
• Engineering and Operation of external events using the Wolfe Center Venues
• Evening/weekend duties

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to work at heights (25-75 feet above Stage and House)
• Ability to be certified with a Ladder, Man Lift, and Power Tools
• Must demonstrate some mechanical ability
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to read/understand mechanical drawings
• Ability to differentiate color used to gel lighting instruments
• Ability to understand and implement both written and verbal directions
• Ability to lift 50lbs consistently
• Ability to tie basic types of knots used in stage rigging
• Self-starter with the ability to work alone as well as with a team
• Provide exemplary customer service with internal and external clients