Theater AV Systems Technologist — Evenings/Weekends

Eden Prairie Schools; Unterseen; On-site; CHF 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Prairie Schools is seeking a Theater Systems Technologist to provide expert design, maintenance, and upgrade support for theater audio, lighting, and video at EPHS and CMS, with event support at Valley View Campus. The role emphasizes seamless operation for non-technical staff and proactive system design guidance.

Ideal candidates have at least three years of theater AV experience, advanced knowledge of AV systems, and the ability to evaluate vendor proposals.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary training or certification in audio engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum of three years' experience designing, maintaining, or troubleshooting theater AV/sound/lighting systems.
• Advanced working knowledge of theater audio, lighting, and video systems.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues and advise on simple day-to-day use.
• Ability to evaluate vendor quotes and proposals for replacements or upgrades.
• Strong communication skills to translate technical issues for non-technical staff.
• Availability on an as-needed or contracted basis, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Theater AV expertise

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

Post-secondary training in audio engineering

Tools

Dante Level III certification

Job description

Eden Prairie Schools is seeking a Theater Systems Technologist to provide expert design, maintenance, and upgrade support for theater audio, lighting, and video at EPHS and CMS, with event support at Valley View Campus. The role emphasizes seamless operation for non-technical staff and proactive system design guidance.

Ideal candidates have at least three years of theater AV experience, advanced knowledge of AV systems, and the ability to evaluate vendor proposals.