2025 SESSION Audio and Video Equipment Technician

Title:2025 SESSIONAudio and Video Equipment Technician

State Role Title: 2025 SESSION Audio and Video Equipment Technician

Hiring Range: $30.00 per hour

Pay Band: UG

Agency: House of Delegates

Location:House of Delegates

Agency Website:https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Responsible for setting up, testing and operating audio and video equipment in House Committee Rooms to support the live and archived streaming of House Full Committee Meetings, as well as setup and support of voting system and sound equipment in subcommittee rooms. There may be some flexibility in work hours.
Primary responsibilities
• Test the functionality of sound equipment prior to meetings, including microphones. Set up and operate sound equipment when needed.
• Monitor sound feeds to ensure quality.
• Test and resolve equipment issues.
• Assist House IT staff in the boot up and testing of Subcommittee or Committee voting tablets in advance of each meeting.
• Responsible for initiating and ending live stream of Full Committee Meetings.
• Responsible for monitoring automated 'lower third content' on Live Stream, as well as adding additional content where needed through camera controller interface.
• Operate live stream camera controllers to insure correct camera feeds of meeting and professional presentation of live stream.

Minimum Qualifications

Skills Required
• Strong computer skills required.
• Excellent technical skills and familiarity with meeting room AV equipment needed.
• Good troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve technical problems quickly.
• The ability to stay cool under pressure and to work to tight deadlines.
• Some experience operating a Chyron unit a plus.

Additional Considerations

Job begins December 2, 2024 for needed training and will end on February 22, 2025.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information

Name: Sharon Steidel

Phone: 804-698-1560

Email: scrouchsteidel@house.virginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.