Technical Assistant, UTC McKenzie Arena
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Job Location:
Chattanooga, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Technical Assistant assists the Technical Coordinator and Executive Director of the McKenzie Arena in providing support to all events hosted at the Arena and/or Wolford Family Athletic Center.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Technical Coordinator and Executive Director of the McKenzie Arena in preparing/hosting events shows and Mocs athletic events to include but not limited to: set-up and breakdown of events removal and installation of the basketball floor in preparation moving risers in and out depending on the needs of the next event installing the scorers tables press tables and building or removing stages and serves as backup operator for facilitys sound system and other electrical equipment
- Helps with coordination and direction to stagehands 3rd party vendors part-time/temporary employees for set-up and breakdown of hosted events
- Assists in providing technical electrical and communication support for events
- Performs regular maintenance on equipment flooring staging the arena and Wolford Family Athletics Center and works with campus facilities on addressing needs
- Other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Ability to read and understand a wiring diagram
- Ability to recognize and identify colors for the purpose of electrical and lighting work
- Knowledge of sound systems lighting systems communication patching and the ability to understand theatrical language stage cues and a working knowledge of spotlight repair
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees the public and event performance directors
- Must be able to work nights weekends and holidays; this position requires long and irregular hours
The review of applications will begin June 30 2025and will continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications
Minimum: Requires a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience in a similar role or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Preferred: A valid journeyman electrician license and 2 years of experience is preferred.
Key Skills
- Public Health
- Proofreading
- Computer Operation
- Mediation Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Instructional Design
- Project Leadership
- Customer Support
- Specimen Collection / Processing
- Cataloging
- Remedy
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
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