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Senior Audio/Visual Technician -Purdue University

Purdue University is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Audio/Visual Technician to lead the installation, maintenance, and operation of audio-visual systems that support our classrooms, meeting spaces, and events. In this role, you will design and oversee AV infrastructure, manage service part inventories, and ensure accurate service documentation. You will also mentor and train student employees, while providing leadership to junior AV technicians during field installations and event setups.

This position offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise with problem-solving and customer service, ensuring faculty, staff, and students benefit from high-quality AV experiences that support Purdue’s mission of transformative education and innovation.

Why Purdue?
At Purdue, we understand that people are at the heart of progress. Joining our team means:

• Contributing to an environment where technology enables learning, collaboration, and innovation
• Access to professional growth opportunities and a culture that values continuous learning
• Being part of a community that celebrates diversity of thought and experience, and leverages teamwork to achieve lasting impact

About Us

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. 

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience Required:

• High School Degree or High School Equivalency (HSE) 
• Four (4) years of audio visual, IT, or related experience
• Experience with troubleshooting and repair of a wide range of audio-visual related equipment

Skills Needed:

• Demonstrated:
  
  • knowledge of AV equipment 
  • Knowledge of Windows/Mac operating systems and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of computer ‎networks
• Must demonstrate excellent service attitude and be able to interact with faculty, staff, and students in an appropriate ‎manner
• Ability to:
  
  • troubleshoot and repair a wide range of AV equipment 
  • work under constant time constraints
  • read or learn to read schematics and interpret technical manuals‎
  • work independently or in a team setting

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position  
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility:  Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 3

• Pay Band S050
• Job Code #20003967

Career pathmaker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/ 

Who We Are

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

EOE

Purdue University is an EOE employer.