Sound Engineer
Los Angeles Community College District
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 6/3/2019 11:52:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) invites applications for the position of Sound Engineer. This position operates complex sound and recording equipment and software in movie and video productions, recording studios, theater productions, and live performances; demonstrates for instructors and students the operation of various audio recording and mixing equipment and accessories; tests and performs minor maintenance on all audio recording equipment used.
Salary: $70,535-$87,380 annually
Typical Duties:
• Mixes, records, and edits voice, music, and sound effects using analog and digital sound and recording equipment and software during production and post-production and plays back recorded sound for live performances and special events..
• Sets-up, tests, and adjusts acoustical baffles, microphones, loudspeakers, various professional audio mixing consoles and accessories, speakers, and other sound equipment for live programs, performances, recording sessions, and instruction.
• Tests, adjusts, and makes minor repairs to all of the sound equipment used by the department.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and ensures required repairs are performed.
• Demonstrates and assists instructors and students with the proper and safe set-up and operation of digital and analog equipment used in recording, editing, and mixing sound and the effects of various types of post-production equipment.
• Maintains an inventory of technical equipment and materials and generates orders to secure a supply of spare parts, tools, and materials as required.
• Evaluates and recommends purchases of new equipment and materials, writes specifications, and assists in its acquisition.
• May provide training and work direction to student employees.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Graduation from high school or its equivalent AND three years of full-time, paid experience operating professional sound recording equipment for motion picture, radio, TV, theater, record industry, the military service, or other equivalent industry. One year of full-time, paid experience installing, maintaining, repairing, and testing a wide variety of electronic equipment such as, test instruments, public address systems, television and radio receivers, and electronic instructional aids may substitute for one year of experience operating professional sound recording equipment. College-level courses in electronics are desirable.
Special:
A Certified Audio Engineer (CEA) issued by the Society of Broadcast Engineers is desirable.
VACANCIES: A vacancy currently exists at East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez Monterey Park, CA and Los Angeles City College, 855 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90029. The hiring list established by this examination will also be used to fill future vacancies as they occur during the life of the list.
EXAMINATION PROCESS: The examination process may consist of one or more parts which may include a training and experience evaluation, written test, performance test and/or oral interview.
ACCOMMODATION: Individuals protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may request, orally or in writing, an accommodation in the examination process. Documentation of the need for accommodation is required solely for the purpose of establishing that the applicant has an ADA disability and that the disability necessitates a reasonable accommodation. Typically, a recent letter from an appropriate health care or rehabilitation professional which establishes that the applicant has an ADA qualifying disability, identifies the functional limitations as they relate to the testing situation, and recommends/suggests the appropriate accommodation is sufficient. In order for appropriate arrangements to be made at the testing site, a request for accommodation and required documentation must be received by the Examiner of Record at least 3 days prior to the administration of the test.