AY Lion’s Pause Student Technician (WS-OSA1)

Job Title: Lion’s Pause Student Technician (WS-OSA2)

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: The Lion’s Pause

Unit Number (5 digits): 15203

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization  

Contact Person/Supervisor: Lion’s Pause Student Supervisors

Wage Range: $12.50-14.00/hour

Description of the Position (Purpose of the Position):

The Lion’s Pause Student Technicians are the student workers in control of all the technical aspects of the Lion’s Pause. They run lights, audio, and any other event needs and maintain the equipment.

Transferable Skills:

• Problem Solving

• Time Management

• Professional Communication

• Responsibility

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Attend all tech scheduling meetings

• Learn proper use and maintenance of equipment

• Set up, run, and strike all events in the Lion's Pause and events using Pause equipment

• Work shifts as determined in scheduling meetings

• Work one band practice slot per week (per availability)

• Observe all tech related bylaws and policy guidelines

• Continue to hone tech skills throughout the year by coming to tech manager office hours, working shifts, and practicing during band slots or on own time

• Maintain communication with the tech managers regarding equipment, environmental, interpersonal, or other concerns

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

• Must have a work award

• Must have a demonstrated interest in working with tech equipment to bring about professional quality live events

• Must have a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in high pressure situations.

Physical and Environmental Factors:

This position requires lifting and carrying objects up to 20 lbs. and operating equipment or machinery to perform the essential functions. It also requires exposure to loud noise and heights or cramped quarters to perform the essential functions. Candidates must possess the ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.