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Equipment Room Technician, Part-Time, Limited-Term
Chapman UniversityUnited Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026
About the role
Position Information
Position Title
Equipment Room Technician, Part-Time, Limited-Term
Position Type
Limited-Term (Renewable)
Job Number
SA88224
Full or Part Time
part-time 30-39 hours weekly
Fair Labor Standard Act Classification
Non-Exempt
Anticipated Pay Range
$30.00
Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Under the direction of the Production Support Manager, the Equipment Room Technician will perform maintenance, evaluation, and in-house repairs of circulating camera, sound, and lighting equipment used for Dodge College student productions. Utilizing inventory tools such as WebCheckout and other tracking software, the Technician will track repairs and coordinate out-of-house repairs, assist with documentation, and assist in the preparation and turnaround of a high volume of production equipment through the academic year. During certain times of the year, weekend hours may be expected to provide for the appropriate exchange or repair of equipment. The Equipment Room Technician will provide additional support to Production Support staff as needed in equipment inventorying and circulation and training of student workers. Hours can be flexible, but a minimum number of hours will be required on Thursdays to assist with outgoing reservations. Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Dodge College Equipment Support
- Maintain and repair production equipment in camera, sound, grip and electric departments. Clean and service equipment as needed. Inspect and evaluate equipment upon return.
Dodge College Student Production Support Service
- Assist students with questions during their equipment prep on Thursdays. Assist Gold Room staff with equipment exchanges and other circulation activities on checkout days.
Dodge College Inventory Management
- Provide additional support to Production Support Manager, Director of Production and Technical Operations, Production Operations staff and Dodge College stakeholders as needed, inventorying equipment, maintaining equipment records, managing relevant assets, and working with online inventorying systems, including WebCheckout and Talem3, tracking parts, consumables, expendables, and flagging low stock for reordering.
Dodge College Event and Production Support
- Assist students with questions during their equipment prep on Thursdays. Assist Gold Room staff with equipment exchanges and other circulation activities on checkout days.
- Experience in providing administrative support in a professional office.
- Basic knowledge of functionality of all production equipment including, but not limited to production cameras and lenses, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with diverse individuals at all organizational levels, both inside and outside of the university.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with others in complex situations.
- Working knowledge of film & television production.
- Exceptionally detail oriented while maintaining high volume of work with quick turnaround.
- Strong writing skills for communicating with supervisors, students, staff, and vendors.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to frequent interruptions.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical terms into non-technical terms
- Strong writing skills for communicating with supervisors, faculty, staff, and vendors
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to frequent interruptions.
- Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Outlook.
- 3+ years related experience.
- Experience in repair and maintenance of production equipment.
- Undergraduate degree in film production, entertainment tec
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