Technical Services Student Technical Assistant

Oregon State University

Job Title Technical Services Student Technical Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) Position Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Technical Services Student Technical Assistant position at Oregon State University (OSU).

The Student Technician in UIT-Academic Technologies Technical Services will collaborate with professional staff to install, maintain, and troubleshoot audio/visual and broadcast/production systems in studios, creative/learning labs, and conferencing/collaboration spaces. Additionally, the role involves assisting with imaging and testing of installed computers in labs, event engineering, and other assigned duties.

Position Duties

  • Conduct service and testing of audio/visual and broadcast systems throughout academic terms, reporting issues into the IT trouble ticket database.
  • Perform computer imaging and testing under the direction of Technical Services IT Consultants.
  • Provide basic instruction on the operation of audio/visual and broadcast systems to clients as necessary.
  • Assist with event setups, operations, and teardowns as needed.
  • Support audio/visual and broadcast technology upgrades, new installations, maintenance, and service under the supervision of a professional technician.
  • Lead or assist in troubleshooting technology/system issues in studios, labs, conference rooms, and event sites.
  • Assist the Manager in maintaining campus-wide conference room service/testing scheduling.
  • Ensure the safety and security of the Academic Technologies working area.
  • Maintain a clean, professional, and appropriate working environment.
  • Provide customer service and support/event coverage throughout the week with a flexible schedule (shifts start at 7:30 am and end at 7:30 pm). 
  • Participate in sports broadcast production, including producing and maintaining graphics/ads on the broadcast stream, verifying statistical information, controlling live scoreboards, and communicating continuously with the broadcasting crew/personnel.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: http://fa.oregonstate.edu/stu-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

  • Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
  • Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
  • Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
  • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
  • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
  • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
  • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
  • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
  • International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional Required Qualifications

  • Skilled knowledge of audio/visual equipment.
  • Skilled knowledge of computers and presentation software.
  • Self-motivated and able to take initiative with tasks.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds.
  • Strong oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Positive customer-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years. 

Preferred (Special) Qualifications Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Number P11988SE Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 04/07/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 04/03/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 07/03/2025 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

  • A Resume
  • A Cover Letter

For additional information please contact: Marc Cholewczynski at marc.cholewczynski@oregonstate.edu

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

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