AV Lab Technician, Entertainment Technology & Studios

Howard Community College; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Howard Community College is seeking an Entertainment Technology Lab Technician to operate and maintain ENTE laboratories and instructional spaces, ensuring safety, functionality, and curricular alignment. The role provides technical support to faculty, staff, and students for AV-enabled instruction and performances.

Responsibilities include managing ENTE labs, installing and troubleshooting audio/visual systems, maintaining equipment inventories, and coordinating care, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Experience in Audio-Visual Technology, Entertainment Technology, Media Production, Theatre Technology, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of audio, video, lighting, projection, and basic networking concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, and staff in an instructional environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation and maintenance of ENTE labs and instructional spaces, including performance venues and classrooms.
• Install, configure, test, maintain, and troubleshoot ENTE/AV equipment (audio, video, lighting, projection, streaming, recording, and digital media).
• Maintain inventory of ENTE/AV equipment, tools, software licenses, and consumables.
• Coordinate equipment check-out/check-in procedures and ensure proper handling, storage, and security of equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and coordinate vendor service and repairs as needed.

Skills

AV systems troubleshooting

Lab maintenance

Technical support

Equipment inventory

Education

High School diploma

Tools

AV equipment

Job description

Howard Community College is seeking an Entertainment Technology Lab Technician to operate and maintain ENTE laboratories and instructional spaces, ensuring safety, functionality, and curricular alignment. The role provides technical support to faculty, staff, and students for AV-enabled instruction and performances.

Responsibilities include managing ENTE labs, installing and troubleshooting audio/visual systems, maintaining equipment inventories, and coordinating care, with a focus on