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NASSAU COUNTYTitle:EXHIBITS TECHNICIAN II
Code:870195 8JP
CLASS SPECIFICATIONPage:1 of 1

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Plans, design, and builds large and elaborate display exhibits; performs related duties as required.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under general supervision, the position involves the responsibility for independent planning, designing, and building of a variety of exhibits used for educational, display or promotional purposes.

TYPICAL DUTIES
1.Plans, designs, and builds exhibits by the use of paintings, photographs, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing devices from moving parts and lighting effects.
2.Supervises transportation, placement, and maintenance of exhibits.
3.Oversees operation of exhibit during period of display.
4.Designs and constructs pegboards, bulletin boards, shelves, and cabinets for the display of various materials.
5.Prepares audio-visual aids and operates audio-visual equipment.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.Thorough knowledge of the principles of layout and design of exhibits and displays.
2.Considerable knowledge of principles, methods, and materials used in designing and building mechanical and electrical exhibits.
3.Considerable knowledge of audio-visual devices and equipment.
4.Skill in the use of hand tools and equipment in making mechanical and electrical devices and models.
5.Skill in designing and building exhibits.
6.Ability to prepare original designs for exhibits.
7.Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with major course work in art.

NOTE:Experience in planning, designing, and building exhibits and displays may be substituted for college on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of four years, providing satisfactory evidence of successful completion of courses in art and display work is submitted.


7/7/67
Revised 9/14/67, 7/24/78
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