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Below you will find the details for the position including any special instructions, supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply for this Joblink. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on theBookmark this Postinglink. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on thePrint Previewlink. Shop hours are between 1pm-4pm with occasional hours outside of this time. Student’s work schedule is based on availability and scene shop needs. Position DescriptionPosition Summary Theatre workers are responsible for aiding in the construction and the maintenance of various technical aspects in relation to all department season events as well as maintaining the cleanliness, safety and functionality of all workshops, storage areas and equipment. - max 10 hrs/wk scheduled Major PreferredTheatre, Art and Engineering, but all majors are welcome to apply. Experience Requireda general interest in the arts and technical theatre willingness to work with various power tools and electric sewing machines working in a team setting Experience PreferredSuccessful completion of Intro to Tech Theatre THEA150 a plus but not required working knowledge of power tools a plus, but not required basic sewing skills a plus, but not required Skills, Characteristics Required for Positionmust have a positive attitude must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs must be flexible and able to take direction must have a willingness to learn and adapt on your feet must have the ability to work well on your own, as well as with other students and designers ability to take initiative, self-motivation, common sense, and creativity are desirable qualities for the position if a licensed driver, must become certified to drive campus vehicles and pass 15 passenger van test unless otherwise discussed with supervisor Dress Code RequirementsClosed toed shoes, clothing that is able to get dirty as you will be working in an environment in which sawdust and paint are commonplace. Special Working ConditionsWill be in an area where loud noises, dust & wood particulates are generated, proper safety equipment is provided. Availability for a minimum of 60min time blocks during daily shop hours (MTRF 2-5:30pm) is preferred. Background Check RequiredNo Primary DutiesAiding in the implementation and construction of the technical designs for the Theatre Department’s production season. Maintain clean and safe working environments in the various workshops and performance spaces. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance. Upkeep and general maintenance of shop and technical equipment in various workshops, performance spaces and storage spaces. Secondary DutiesSuccessful completion of all safety training. Other duties as assigned in relation to departmental functions. Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Questions* What are your expectations for this position? (Open Ended Question) * Please provide a list of all relevant technical experience. (Open Ended Question) * Why are you interested in this position? (Open Ended Question) * What personal strengths will assist you in this position? (Open Ended Question) * Describe your teamwork skills as they relate to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to work independently (provide examples). (Open Ended Question) * What do you see as challenging to you in this position? (Open Ended Question) Required DocumentsOptional DocumentsHuman Resources: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-5300 Student Employment: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-1800 x.2900#J-18808-Ljbffr