Fall 2025 | Work-Study: Production Technician

The Texas State University Performing Arts Center is hiring a Work-Study Production

Technician for Fall 2025. The Production Technician will report directly to the

Operations Manager of the Performing Arts Center. **This position requires in person

employment and is on an event-by-event basis.**

Description:

This hands-on position is ideal for students interested in exploring all areas of

technical theatre and event production. You'll gain experience in lighting, sound,

projection, video, and stage operations, while also helping to maintain and organize

technical equipment.

Duties:

• Set up, operate, and strike lighting, audio, projection, and staging equipment

Work backstage to assist artists and productions

• Operate consoles, sound boards, projectors, and other technical systems

(training provided)

• Help maintain and organize production equipment and storage areas

• Follow safety protocols and venue procedures

• Perform other production-related tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Interest in live event production, theatre tech, or AV systems

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to lift 50 lbs

• Able to work evenings/weekends

• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work in a team

• Willingness to learn and take initiative

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with live events or technical theatre

• Familiarity with production equipment (lighting, sound, video)

• Comfortable working in fast-paced or live performance environments

Employee performance will be evaluated on an annual basis. Each student employee

receives the same $14 hourly wage. If you are interested, please submit your cover

letter and resume