<p>Requisition Number P01284 Position Type Staff Department Technical Support Services Working Title Audio-Visual Technician Classification Electronics Systems Technician - 17560</p> <p>Position Summary Information</p> <p>Nature of position Permanent, Full-time If Temporary, Start Date If Temporary, End Date If part-time, hours per week If part-time, percent time Days Worked Monday - Friday /Plus evenings and weekends. Hours/Shift worked 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. /Plus evenings and weekends. Union AFSCME</p> <p>Posting Detail Information</p> <p>Job Summary/Basic Function</p> <p>About the position:</p> <p>The Audio Visual (AV) Technician's role is to support and maintain in-house audio-visual equipment and non-print media assets. This includes operating, maintaining, distributing, installing, configuring, repairing, and upgrading various electronic products while ensuring their optimal performance. This person will also troubleshoot problem areas in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end-user training and assistance where required.</p> <p>Join Our Team at Millersville University!</p> <p>Salary starting at: $51,971.00 annually</p> <p>Plus a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and future:</p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance </li><li>Group Life Insurance </li><li>Retirement Plans - Choose from two excellent options </li><li>Tuition Waiver - Invest in your education or your family's </li><li>Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge </li><li>Full Benefits Summary(PDF) </li></ul> <p>Why Millersville?</p> <p>Nestled in beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University is a proud member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. We're known for:</p> <ul> <li>Strong student-faculty connections </li><li>70+ undergraduate and 24 graduate programs </li><li>A stunning campus and vibrant community </li><li>Outstanding job placement for graduates </li></ul> <p>With over 66,000 alumni across the globe, our impact is far-reaching-and growing.</p> <p>Our Mission & Values:</p> <p>At Millersville, we live by our EPPIIC values of Exploration, Public Mission, Professionalism, Inclusion, Integrity, and Compassion.</p> <p>We are deeply committed to Inclusive Excellence-creating a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We believe diversity is a strength, and we actively seek individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our community.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity for All:</p> <p>Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.</p> <p>Duties and Responsibilities</p> <p>Strategy & Planning:</p> <ul> <li>Assist in developing long-term strategies and capacity planning for meeting future AV equipment and University technology needs. </li><li>Document proper AV practices and procedures. </li></ul> <p>Acquisition & Deployment:</p> <ul> <li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of AV equipment contracts and supervise contract-based installations. </li><li>Advise on the purchase of new AV equipment; assist with its installation. </li><li>Conduct research on, and make recommendations for, AV products in support of procurement and development efforts. </li></ul> <p>Operational Management:</p> <ul> <li>Set up, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot teleconferencing equipment, multimedia devices, televisions, monitors, projectors, recording equipment, speaker sets, , and other AV equipment. </li><li>Provide event support including sound reinforcement, stage lighting, video projection, livestreaming, and recording. </li><li>Coordinate with event organizers, faculty, and staff to plan and execute AV needs for academic and non-academic events. </li><li>Provide on-site technical assistance during classroom instruction, meetings, and special events. </li><li>Receive and respond to incoming calls, tickets, and/or e-mails regarding events or AV software/hardware problems. </li><li>Perform onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex AV hardware problems and recommend and implement corrective solutions, including offsite repair as needed. </li><li>Perform regular preventive maintenance on AV systems, including cleaning, testing, firmware updates, and calibration of equipment. </li><li>Collaborate with IT and Facilities teams to support integration of AV systems into campus infrastructure. </li><li>Document instances of AV equipment failure, repair, installation, and removal. </li><li>Build and maintain a spare parts inventory for all AV equipment. </li><li>Transport AV equipment throughout facility using a motorized pallet jack or handcart. </li><li>Tag or label AV equipment owned by the organization; periodically audit inventories to mitigate risk of damage or theft. </li><li>Ensure compliance with university safety standards when installing or operating AV equipment. </li><li>All other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and operation of electronic equipment and systems and graduation from high school or vocational school, with successful completion of an approved electronic/AV course of study, OR graduation from a two-year college with major course work in electronics. Additional formal training in electronics/AV may be substituted year-for-year for experience up to a maximum of one year. OR An equivalent combination of experience and training.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent technical knowledge of teleconferencing, presentation, and other AV hardware.</p> </li><li> <p>Comprehensive hands-on AV equipment support and troubleshooting experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Good knowledge of current network protocols, operating systems, software, and standards.</p> </li><li> <p>Mechanically inclined.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience:</p> </li><li> <p>operating tools, components, and peripheral accessories.</p> </li><li> <p>reading and understanding technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides.</p> </li><li> <p>conduct research into hardware products and issues as required.</p> </li><li> <p>prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.</p> </li><li> <p>Self motivated and directed.</p> </li><li> <p>Keen attention to detail.</p> </li><li> <p>Analytical and problem-solving abilities.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment</p> </li><li> <p>On-call availability.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication & customer service skills.</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.</p> </li><li> <p>Commitment to inclusive practices and working with diverse student populations.</p> </li><li> <p>Valid driver's license.</p> </li><li> <p>Successful interview.</p> </li><li> <p>Successful completion of three background checks.</p> </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications Essential Functions</p> <p>Please Note: These duties are to be performed with or without an accommodation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).</p> <ul> <li> <p>Ability to work in person on campus in an office setting.</p> </li><li> <p>Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Limited exposure to physical risks.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to:</p> </li><li> <p>work in adverse weather, confined spaces and at varying heights.</p> </li><li> <p>work in person on campus in an office setting.</p> </li><li> <p>climb ladders.</p> </li><li> <p>Sit for long periods of time.</p> </li><li> <p>Operate a vehicle.</p> </li><li> <p>Lifting and transporting of heavy to moderately heavy objects.</p> </li><li> <p>Must be able to lift/pull/push up to 50 pounds without assistance</p> </li><li> <p>Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.</p> </li></ul> <p>Posting Open Date 03/30/2026 Posting Close Date 04/27/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants</p> <ul> <li>This position is represented by a labor union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the AFSCME Collective Bargaining Agreement. </li><li>On-call availability. </li><li>Work evenings and weekends. </li><li>Ability to work in person on campus in an office setting. </li><li>Must maintain a valid driver's license. </li></ul> <p>Quicklink for Posting/Requisition https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/14661</p>