APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$40,110.48 to
$59,194.80
PAY GRADE: 32
The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
Theater Technicians perform skilled technical work including the setup and operation of sound and lighting systems and other stage devices, construction of stage scenery and props, and maintenance of equipment.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others.
The incumbent is responsible for setting up, operating, and striking audio, video, theatrical lighting, props and stage rigging for all UNLV Performing Arts Center events. Additional duties include testing, evaluating and repairing all theatrical equipment as needed. The successful applicant must be well versed in theatrical lighting design and implementation, including computerized lighting console operation and programming. A working knowledge of Vectorworks is desired.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of skilled experience in the setup and operation of lighting and sound equipment and set construction; OR two years of experience as a Theater Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Notes
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Education above the high school level in technical theater or closely related field may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of 30 semester credits being equal to six months of experience up to a maximum of one year of the required experience.
Skills Required
In order to be considered for employment at UNLV, you MUST attach a resume to your online application.
PLEASE NOTE: The NVAPPS System will direct you not to attach a resume. Please ignore this message for UNLV positions, and attach your resume to your application.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 4505 South Maryland Parkway P.O. Box 451026 Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-1026
TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
