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Who we are | Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth. |
Job Summary | The Sr. Audio Video Technician configures operates monitors repairs and maintains AV equipment and cabling and associated services in the Registrar classrooms and for special events. The Sr. AV Technician performs advanced troubleshooting and analysis. |
Minimum Qualifications | - High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Three (3) years of related and progressively more responsible experience in audio/video recording and/or services;
- OR an equivalent combination of experience and relevant training/education beyond high school
- Valid US drivers license
Relevant combinations of education training and experience may be considered. |
Preferred Qualifications | - CTS Certification is preferred
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Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities | - Advanced understanding of AV equipment and computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of video conferencing and streaming standards
- Ability to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot AV issues
- Computer literacy to include knowledge of Microsoft products and computer networks
- Ability to understand and apply information in AV diagrams schedules and schematics
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
- Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills
- Ability to work independently in a variety of technical and operational situations
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Preferred Knowledge Skill and Abilities | - Knowledge and proficiency in the following:
- Audio technology
- Video technology
- Projection systems
- Audio Visual Control systems e.g. Extron
- Public Address systems
- Video Conferencing and Video Streaming
- Setup and operations of live productions and special events
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Shift | Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required |
Travel | Local travel between campus locations only |
Driving | Incidental driving possible but not required |
Starting Salary/Rate | Expected hiring range: $20.50 - $21.75 / hr Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. |
Application instructions | Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact |
| Job Posted Date | Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. |
Total Compensation and Benefits Information | Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources (). |
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law. |
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Who we areFounded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inq...
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Who we are | Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth. |
Job Summary | The Sr. Audio Video Technician configures operates monitors repairs and maintains AV equipment and cabling and associated services in the Registrar classrooms and for special events. The Sr. AV Technician performs advanced troubleshooting and analysis. |
Minimum Qualifications | - High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Three (3) years of related and progressively more responsible experience in audio/video recording and/or services;
- OR an equivalent combination of experience and relevant training/education beyond high school
- Valid US drivers license
Relevant combinations of education training and experience may be considered. |
Preferred Qualifications | - CTS Certification is preferred
|
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities | - Advanced understanding of AV equipment and computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of video conferencing and streaming standards
- Ability to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot AV issues
- Computer literacy to include knowledge of Microsoft products and computer networks
- Ability to understand and apply information in AV diagrams schedules and schematics
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
- Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills
- Ability to work independently in a variety of technical and operational situations
|
Preferred Knowledge Skill and Abilities | - Knowledge and proficiency in the following:
- Audio technology
- Video technology
- Projection systems
- Audio Visual Control systems e.g. Extron
- Public Address systems
- Video Conferencing and Video Streaming
- Setup and operations of live productions and special events
|
Shift | Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required |
Travel | Local travel between campus locations only |
Driving | Incidental driving possible but not required |
Starting Salary/Rate | Expected hiring range: $20.50 - $21.75 / hr Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. |
Application instructions | Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact |
| Job Posted Date | Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. |
Total Compensation and Benefits Information | Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources (). |
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law. |
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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