Assistant Media Services Technicians, under direct supervision, perform simple, routine work involving the transportation, setting-up, operation and preventative maintenance of audio-visual and related electronic equipment, such as projectors of all types, audio and video recorders, video and photographic cameras, portable public address systems and video maintenance and repair equipment. Must have a general knowledge pertinent of Windows and Apple based computers software perform related work.
General Work Tasks
programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations. Diagnose and
resolve media system problems under supervision.
Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
when equipment repairs are needed.
of any possible problems.
logs for audio-visual activities.
videotaping service policies and procedures. Sets up and operates audio/video equipment.
inventory records of equipment and parts.
use or shop repair.
Assistant Media Services Technician
Non-exempt
New York City College of Technology (City Tech) of the City University of New York (CUNY) is a comprehensive college of over 17,000 students in downtown Brooklyn, offering associate and baccalaureate degrees in technology and health related degree programs, other career-oriented degrees and liberal arts transfer degrees in its Schools of Arts and Sciences, Technology and Design, and Professional Studies.
The Media Services department at City Tech invites applications for Assistant Media Services Technician (Hourly). Reporting to the Media Services Technician Level 3, the Assistant Media Services Technician (Hourly) will be responsible for:
Punctuality and reliability are crucial. Once established, work schedules will generally remain constant through a semester, with schedules changing as our office hours change between the regular semester, breaks, summer session, etc. There may be special events that fall outside the normal schedule; hours will be adjusted to accommodate such need. Work schedules may include Saturdays and evenings. All regular assignments are based in the six buildings of the Brooklyn campus, however, there may be college assignments that we must support that take place in off campus venues such as hotels or convention centers, typically in Brooklyn or Manhattan
1. High School diploma or its equivalent and six months of full-time experience acquired within the last five years, in routine maintenance and operation of various projectors or other electronic equipment such as portable public address systems, audio recorders and cameras; or
2. Graduation from a recognized vocational or technical high school for radio and television mechanics or related trades; or
3. High school diploma its equivalent and two years of verifiable experience as a member of a High School audio visual team, or six months of work-study in an approved Board of Education program, which included work with audio or related electronic equipment.
DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIREMENT: A Motor Vehicle Driver's License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain assignments. Ability to work off schedule, flexible.
A general understanding of audio-visual technology is expected, but Media Services will provide all necessary training specific to the audio-visual systems in use at the college.
Applicant must be able to lift 50 pounds and be willing to use college elevators to deliver equipment.
New Hire: $15.38*
Incumbent: $17.38
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.
Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.
Open until filled with review of resumes to begin on or after July 26, 2023.
CUNY Job Posting: Information Technology/Technical
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
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