Audio & Visual Engineer

Oral Roberts University • Tulsa, OK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Audio & Visual Engineer operates and maintains audio, video, and lighting systems for Oral Roberts University, including special large-scale A/V projects. The position supports production and event needs at the Mabee Center, Christ Chapel, and other indoor and outdoor campus venues, as well as occasional off-campus events. This is a full-time, on-site role that requires regular availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Some travel may be required, including occasional use of a personal vehicle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least two years of work as an ORU Production Services Student Worker, or two years of full-time experience in a similar entertainment center, event, or arena setting.
• Working knowledge of large-scale audio, video, and lighting systems.
• Ability to work without constant supervision, with or without instruction.
• Ability to take direction and responsibility for follow-up on assigned tasks.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Suite and Google Suite, with proficiency on Mac.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and provide suitable solutions quickly and accurately, including under stress.
• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, administration, students, and external clients from diverse backgrounds and with varied experience.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced, high-demand work environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism with information.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing expectations and desired outcomes from event stakeholders.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to meet physical and environmental demands, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, twisting, lifting up to 75 pounds, and manual dexterity for equipment operation, installation, and maintenance.
• Vision abilities including near and far vision, visual accommodation, color vision, and depth perception.
• Ability to work around electrical equipment and in high-noise environments, inside and occasionally outdoors in hot or cold conditions.
• Availability for occasional off-site event setup and operation; some travel and occasional use of a personal vehicle may be required.
• Adherence to the ORU Code of Honor Pledge is required of faculty, staff, and students.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience supervising student workers or other staff or volunteer personnel.
• Basic knowledge of production systems and software.
• Basic networking knowledge; experience with Luminex and NetgearAV is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup and operation of large-scale audio and visual systems at the Mabee Center, Christ Chapel, and other indoor and outdoor campus venues.
• Assist with setup and operation of lighting, video, and audio equipment in Christ Chapel for chapel services and special events.
• Provide production assistance for special events on and off campus as needed.
• Assist with maintenance of audio and visual equipment in campus venues.
• Complete assigned tasks responsibly and follow up to ensure they are completed satisfactorily and on time.
• Maintain compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED