Heritage Center Lighting & Production Technician – 45779

FSLA Employment Category : Salaried, Exempt, Administrative, Part time

DEPARTMENT : Student Affairs

POSITION SUMMARY

The Heritage Center Lighting & Production Technician provides support for theatre, dance, and music programs, as well as additional events for internal and external clients. This position focuses primarily on lighting—serving as the master electrician, ETC EOS programmer, and lighting technician—while also assisting with general production, rigging, A / V needs, and event operations. Ideal candidates will have experience with industry-standard theatrical lighting practices; operating lighting equipment over sACN, Art-Net, DMX, and DMX-over-Ethernet; event load-in, operation, and strike; basic safe rigging; and fundamental A / V and PA system use. A strong understanding of lighting design principles is essential.

This is a part time, 12-month, .8 FTE position, with a variable schedule aligned to event and operational needs. Workload fluctuates throughout the year, with lighter periods and extended breaks between terms.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED / EXERCISED

• Dual reports to the Heritage Technical Director and Associate Director of Hospitality.
• Assists with supervising the student staff in the Heritage Center

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Master Electrician :

Production Technician :

Lighting Designer :

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

APPLICATION PROCESS

For full consideration, qualified candidates must complete the following steps :

Applications will be accepted through January 9, 2026.

Alma College is classified as a selective Baccalaureate College : Diverse Fields by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Alma is committed to academic excellence and the development of responsible leaders; our students thrive on challenging academic programs in a supportive, small-college environment emphasizing active, collaborative learning and close student-faculty interaction. Alma is a private Phi Beta Kappa institution located in the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.

Alma College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.

Alma College recognizes that we are all transformed when we celebrate and value the varied identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in our campus community. We are committed to recognizing and removing barriers to success and providing equitable access to opportunities through education and advocacy. In our increasingly diverse campus and world, we pledge to create a climate where everyone is safe and free to grow intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally. For more information about the College, visit www.alma.edu .

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