Part Time Geary A/V Tech

Utah State University; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Shrewsbury is seeking a part-time A/V Tech to support audio and lighting at events. The role is ideal for individuals with an interest in theater tech, requiring some experience, reliability, and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include running lights or sound and maintaining equipment. Evening and weekend work may be necessary. This position offers $13.50 an hour and the chance to gain technical experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Some experience with theater tech (high school productions, community theater, A/V club preferred).
• Able to learn new equipment and follow technical directions.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with running lights or sound boards during events.
• Follow directions from the Geary Supervisor.
• Perform basic equipment checks.
• Help maintain and organize equipment.

Skills

Theater tech experience

Ability to learn new equipment

Teamwork skills

Detail orientation

Job description

Overview

USU Eastern is seeking a part-time A/V Tech to support audio and lighting needs during events in the Geary Theater and Event Center. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with basic experience or interest in theater tech, live sound, or lighting systems.

Responsibilities

1. Assist with running lights or sound boards during rehearsals, performances, or special events
2. Follow directions from the Geary Supervisor and work collaboratively with other event staff
3. Perform basic equipment checks
4. Help maintain and organize equipment

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Some experience with theater tech (e.g., high school productions, community theater, A/V club, preferred)
• Able to learn new equipment and follow technical directions
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Evening and weekend hours may be required based on event schedules

Required Documents

Along with the online application, please attach:

• Resume/CV (to be uploaded during the application process)

Salary

$13.50 an hour

ADA

This position involves working in a theater and event setting, often in low-light or loud environments. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and staying focused during live productions.

College/Department Highlights

The Geary Theater and Event Center is part of Utah State University Eastern, hosting performances, campus events, and community activities. Our small team values hands-on learning, flexibility, and creating high-quality experiences. This is a great opportunity to gain technical experience in a supportive, real-world setting.

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, USU is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders addressing societal challenges. It offers high-quality, affordable education and is a leader in research and public impact.

USU enrolls approximately 28,900 students across multiple campuses and online. It is a member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 in 2026-2027, reflecting its athletic and academic excellence. USU promotes a community of respect, diversity, and inclusion, supporting employees and students from all backgrounds. The university provides support for partners seeking employment and accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, contact the ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at [phone] or the Department of Education, Denver Regional Office at 303-844-5695.