Part-Time Theatre Tech: Lights, Audio & Stage Crew

The Pennsylvania State University; Paxtonia (PA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Harrisburg's Kulkarni Theatre is seeking part-time student personnel to assist with technical operations for events. You will set up and operate lighting, audio, and video equipment for Kulkarni Theatre productions.

This role supports hybrid, virtual, and high-profile campus events, helps load in/out scenic elements, and performs stagehand tasks and basic carpentry as needed. Flex hours, including some evenings and weekends, are required.

Qualifications

• Should be able to regularly lift loads between 20lbs and 50lbs, with or without accommodation.
• Flexible hours, some nights and weekends, scheduling based on event calendar and tech needs.

Responsibilities

• Lighting set-up, focus, programming and operation.
• Audio Production, System Set Up, Mixing.
• Video Production, Broadcast/Editing.
• Backstage management.
• Event Set-up and break-down.
• Basic Carpentry.
• Event/talent management.
• Facility Organization.
• Stagehand work.

Skills

Lighting setup

Audio production

Video production

Backstage management

Stagehand work

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Harrisburg's Kulkarni Theatre is seeking part-time student personnel to assist with technical operations for events. You will set up and operate lighting, audio, and video equipment for Kulkarni Theatre productions.

This role supports hybrid, virtual, and high-profile campus events, helps load in/out scenic elements, and performs stagehand tasks and basic carpentry as needed. Flex hours, including some evenings and weekends, are required.