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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $39,213.00 - $45,478.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation
Life insurance
long-term disability
educational benefits
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Job Description
Central Texas College is a dynamic public community college located in Killeen, Texas. Serving a diverse and growing student population, the college offers comprehensive educational programs and workforce training designed to enhance the local community and meet the evolving needs of the regional economy. The institution is known for its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education and practical skills development. The college's Business Services Administration division includes specialized departments like the Planetarium, which operates the Mayborn Science Theater, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to astronomy education and multimedia presentations.
The position open at the Killeen-Central Campus is for a full-time salari... Show More
The position open at the Killeen-Central Campus is for a full-time salari... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associate's degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum 1 year experience as a technician, systems programmer, Planetarium staff, or multimedia/broadcast production environment
- Minimum 1 year supervisory experience
- Ability to install, repair, maintain and upgrade Planetarium audio/visual projection equipment
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to speak comfortably in front of large audiences
- Proficiency with computers and standard software applications
- Knowledge of astronomy and space exploration
- Demonstrated supervisory skills
Job Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited institution, preferably in a technical field
- At least one year experience as a technician, systems programmer, Planetarium staff, or multimedia/broadcast production environment
- One year supervisory experience
- Proven ability to maintain and repair complex Planetarium projection systems including optical, mechanical, digital, laser, audio, and lighting equipment
- Demonstrated customer service and communication skills
- Ability to convey basic astronomy knowledge effectively to diverse audiences
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop
- Experience in training and supervising staff
- Working knowledge of general astronomy and current space exploration efforts
Job Duties
- Manage the day-to-day technical operations of the Mayborn Science Theater facility
- Develop, implement and maintain preventative maintenance, maintenance and troubleshooting standard operating procedures for the Planetarium facility and all Planetarium equipment
- Supervise and lead the Planetarium Lead Assistant and all part-time Planetarium Assistants
- Develop, implement, and maintain ongoing training of employees in the operation of all Planetarium equipment, theater systems, and sub-systems
- Facilitate the presentation of large format films, laser shows, Planetarium night sky and solar system tours for large audiences
- Assist in production and show coverage as needed
- Conduct and facilitate regular preventative maintenance and repairs of all audio/visual production and presentation equipment including optics and electronics
- Identify and evaluate emerging Planetarium related technologies suitable for potential implementation
- Serve as the primary point of contact during the Director's absence, overseeing daily operations and responding to urgent matters
- Assist in the selection and scheduling of shows and events and coordinate maintenance and staff schedules
- Develop the annual Mayborn Science Theater budget in concert with the Director
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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