Theater Technician Ii Jobs

Salary Range: $13.65 - $17.28 hourly

Hiring Range: $13.65 - $14.92 hourly

• The above salary range will be in effect as of January 1, 2023*

Job Summary

Perform general technical work force for the stage operations and have overall general theater knowledge and may fulfill one or more specialized role. Assist with setup of lighting and sound equipment, scenery, props, hair, makeup, special effects, video and wardrobe materials for any event at the Union Colony Civic Center, and occasionally at other locations.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills

• Work in a team environment
• Work effectively with co-workers and the public
• A basic knowledge of safe work practices, and a basic working knowledge of at least one of the following: Audio, Video, Hair & Makeup, Lighting, Properties, Stage Carpentry, Truck Loading,/Unloading, Wardrobe

Essential Functions

• Assists with the operation and/or setup of lighting, props, wardrobe, sound and video equipment.
• Completes other duties as assigned by the Technical Services Coordinator or the Assistant Technical Services Coordinator.
• Moves, arranges, assembles, and dismantles facility and performance equipment.
• Continuing training of UCCC Educational Materials.
• Arrives in time to be prepared to work starting at the time indicated, with the following minimum required tools: Closed toed shoes, , Multi tool, Small flashlight, adjustable wrench, gloves, and appropriate clothing for time of year/work assignment
• Attend all monthly staff meetings either in-person or virtual.
• Loads and unloads trucks.

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

• Stamina and strength to move objects 20 - 250 pounds long distances.
• Flexibility to bend, twist, and reach out to load and unload equipment and supplies.
• Manual dexterity to operate computer, small and large hand tools, vehicles and equipment.
• Combination of office environment and work in the field at site locations.
• Required to stand and sit for long periods.
• Must be able to work in hazardous conditions, including but not limited to, inclement weather, in fumes from heavy equipment, and at heights in excess of 6 feet off the floor.
• Working hours vary greatly from early morning to very late nights, weekdays and weekends including some holidays.
• Vision to operate a variety of equipment at work sites.
• Possible exposure to special theatrical effects including but not limited to theatrical smoke and haze, flashing or strobe lights, and prolonged exposure to loud environment.

Conditions of Employment: Candidates must successfully complete all pre-employment screenings and employment eligibility verification. Pre-employment screenings include a drug test, a background and national sex offender search, a motor vehicle record search, and for some positions, a physical demands evaluation. For more information about City policies and practices during the recruitment process, including but not limited to EOE, Reasonable Accommodation, and pre-employment screenings, please visit our career page HERE.