Theatre Technician - Live Performance Tech (Casual)

Latrobe City Council; Moe; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and career development

Collaborative team environment

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Latrobe City Council is seeking a Theatre Technician to join the CreativeVenues team, delivering high-quality technical theatre and venue operations across Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) and other venues. This casual role covers evenings, weekends and after-hours work in line with venue requirements.

You will work behind the scenes on performances, events and productions, supporting artists, touring crews and hirers with lighting, audio-visual and stage management.

Qualifications

• Current Victorian Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical operations for performances, events and venue hirers across Council's creative venues.
• Coordinate and supervise the safe and efficient set-up and pack-down of productions and events.
• Operate and maintain theatre lighting, audio, audio-visual and stage management systems.
• Provide technical supervision and support to artists, production companies, visiting technicians and venue hirers.
• Conduct inductions and ensure compliance with venue safety, emergency management and OH&S requirements.
• Act as Duty Technician when rostered, supporting excellent customer service and venue operations.

Skills

Theatre operations

Lighting control

Audio/AV systems

Stage management

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

Tertiary qualification in Live Production

Job description

Latrobe City Council is seeking a Theatre Technician to join the CreativeVenues team, delivering high-quality technical theatre and venue operations across Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) and other venues. This casual role covers evenings, weekends and after-hours work in line with venue requirements.

You will work behind the scenes on performances, events and productions, supporting artists, touring crews and hirers with lighting, audio-visual and stage management.