Student Assistant - Sound & Light Technician (Sac State Students ONLY)

The University Union (UNION) on the campus of Sacramento State is seeking a Sound & Light Technician to be responsible for operating audio-visual equipment during events at the University Union. Equipment to be operated includes: built-in lighting and sound systems, projection systems, spotlights, and portable sound systems which include up to a 24 channel mixer.

Conditions of Employment

This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.

UEI does not allow employees to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one college or center per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant positing should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice.

Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check, educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript), or driver clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.

Prerequisites

Students working at the University Union or The WELL must be attending classes at Sacramento State during the regular term (Fall, Spring), and enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) semester units for undergraduate students or six (6) semester units for graduate students.

Majors/Fields of Study

Any Major

Work Schedule

Varied schedule with some nights and weekends required. Schedule is dependent on events.

Additional Work Schedule

Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 20 hours per work week (Sunday – Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per work week during breaks; (winter, spring & summer).

Compensation

$17.15 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be responsible, dependable and able to perform duties with little direct supervision.
• Must be able to work a varied schedule although we will work around class schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with sound and / or lighting systems is preferred.  

Duties and Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for operating audio-visual equipment during events at the University Union.
• Equipment to be operated includes, but is not limited to: built-in lighting and sound systems, projection systems, spotlights, hybrid meeting AV carts, portable sound systems, 24 channel mixer, etc.  

Physical Requirements

Must be able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.  

Working Conditions 

Application Instructions

Work is performed inside and outside a public building. Work is performed during daytime and nighttime hours.

Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the “Educational Experience” section and any employment history in the “Employment Experience” section of our application.