Requisition Number: 34323 Job Title: TELEVISION TECHNICIAN, SENIOR Working Title: Equipment Office Senior Technician Salary: $32.49 – $39.11 hourly Job Type: Career Department Name: 0464-FILM, TELEVISION & DIGITAL MEDIA Department Website URL: www.tft.ucla.edu Job Summary Statement: Incumbent’s job duties include: independently tests, operates, modifies, repairs, schedules, checks out and supervises the use of film, television and digital media and audio equipment and systems used throughout the department.
Major duties include: devising and managing sophisticated quality control systems for all film, television, digital media and audio equipment. Troubleshooting and repair of defective equipment. Simultaneous and ongoing consultation with faculty, researchers, equipment vendors and staff to develop, manage and maintain myriad equipment and systems equipment check out programs for departmental and other uses. Training and supervision film, television, digital media and audio equipment items and systems operation processes for faculty and researchers. Training and supervision of staff in operation, troubleshooting and repair work on large variety of film, television, digital media and audio equipment items and systems. Percentage of Time: 100% Shift Start: 9:00 am Shift End: 6:00 pm Qualifications for Position
22 Records Qualifications Required/Preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively to a diverse clientele with diplomacy and command of subject matter.
Required
- Demonstrated ability to write effectively and to the correct purpose.
Required
- Demonstrated ability to form effective working relationships to accomplish goals and tasks and work as part of a team.
Required
- Demonstrated skill in the effective and appropriate use of email and software for enhancing communication.
Required
- Demonstrated skill in the use of database and spreadsheet software.
Required
- Demonstrated skill in creating and managing paper and electronic files.
Required
- Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are changes in workload, changes in assignment, frequent interruptions or distractions and competing requirements.
Required
- Skill in working independently and following through on unit-wide goals with minimal or no direction.
Required
- Ability to accept equivocal circumstances and take action where answers to a problem are not readily apparent.
Required
- Demonstrated knowledge of film practice and film education to a detailed level.
Preferred
- Demonstrated skill in working with faculty.
Required
- Demonstrated skill in working with off-campus vendors to secure rates and contracts.
Preferred
- Expert working knowledge of current and historical professional television and motion picture industry practices and procedures.
Required
- Expert working knowledge in the operation of professional television cameras and recording systems.
Required
- Expert working knowledge in the operation of professional motion picture digital and film camera and related equipment, according to standard industry practice.
Required
- Expert working knowledge in the operation of professional digital and analog audio recording systems and related equipment.
Required
- Experienced skill in successfully teaching complex technological concepts and operations relating to analog and digital recording and playing back of audio and visual images to individuals unskilled or unfamiliar with such technology.
Required
- Completed training on professional color correction and manipulation software platforms including Davinci Resolve, Red Cine-X, Adobe Premier Pro CC, etc.
Required
- Experienced skill in communicating accurate information in person by phone or email using appropriate vocabulary, grammar and industry standard nomenclature.
Required
- Experienced skill in working as part of a team while collaborating with colleagues, establishing rapport and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Required
- Experienced skill in supervising staff including: scheduling employees, organizing workflow to accomplish departmental needs and established objectives, delegating responsibility, training, tracking of employee effectiveness including evaluation and correction if needed.
Required
- Experienced skill in organizing workload, material, information and staff in a systemic way to optimize efficiency and minimize duplication of effort.
Required Additional Posting Information Bargaining Unit: TX-Systemwide Technical Application Deadline: 09-07-2021 External Posting Date: Quicklink To Posting: hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=81495 Special Instructions: Contact information: Number of Positions: Special Employment Designations/ Requirements Per UC Policy Conflict of Interest: N/A Critical: Continued employment contingent upon completion of satisfactory background investigation. Driving Record: N/A E-Verify Check:
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More Information This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. CANRA:
Is this position designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA? No Other Special Employment Requirements: Position is subject to performance standards and other requirements of the University wide Police Policies and Administrative Procedures.
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