Technicienne, technicien de scène (STA25) - Faculté des arts | École supérieure de théâtre (227[...]

Université du Québec; Quebec; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Université du Québec à Montréal recherche un technicien de scène pour fournir un soutien technique lors d'événements culturels. Le candidat idéal aura un diplôme en théâtre professionnel et deux ans d'expérience, avec des compétences en son, lumière et vidéo. Ce poste offre des conditions de travail compétitives et des opportunités de développement professionnel.

Benefits

Plan de formation et développement

Conditions de travail compétitives

Accès par transport en commun

Politique de vacances favorable

Qualifications

• Diplôme en théâtre professionnel requis.
• Deux ans d'expérience pertinente.
• Connaissance des techniques de son, lumière et vidéo.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien technique lors d'événements culturels et sociaux.
• Installer et calibrer les équipements de scène.
• Assurer la qualité technique des arts de la scène.

Skills

Connaissance des composants techniques des arts de la scène

Connaissance des logiciels CAD

Education

Diplôme collégial (DEC) en théâtre professionnel

Tools

Équipements de scène

Job description

Title: Stage Technician

Organizational Unit | Sector: Faculty of Arts | School of Theater

The UQAM School of Theater, located in the heart of Montreal's cultural scene, is a place of research and creation training. We educate artists, designers, performers, scenographers, theater studies scholars, contemporary puppet theater practitioners, and drama education professionals from undergraduate to graduate levels. Our dedicated team of professionals supports student learning and the realization of diverse artistic projects.

Employment Group: Technical

Status: Regular full-time

Work Schedule: Intermittent full-time (36 weeks) - Regular 35 hours/week; schedule from Monday to Friday, with evenings and weekends depending on productions

Education: College diploma (DEC) in professional theater (scenic techniques)

Experience: Two (2) years of relevant experience

Other:

• Knowledge of technical components of the performing arts: Lighting, sound, video projection, and stage machinery. A test will assess these skills.
• Knowledge of CAD software is an asset.

Salary: Between $ and $

This person provides technical support during cultural and social events and educational activities under supervision, supporting the technical aspects related to the performing arts.

The detailed job description, being an integral part of the posting, can be consulted on the human resources website and at the Union.

Detailed Job Tasks (indicative):

• Participate in planning and evaluating the needs related to the performing arts; advise clients on the technical feasibility of their projects; prepare and adapt technical plans and documents based on submitted projects.
• Operate as an lighting technician, sound technician, or projectionist according to directives from the organizer or their representative; recommend modifications to solve technical constraints and implement necessary corrections.
• Install, verify, adjust, tune, and calibrate stage equipment; program and operate sound, lighting, recording, and broadcasting devices during rehearsals, performances, conferences, and events.
• Install or modify scenic devices such as scenery and accessories.
• Ensure technical quality standards for the performing arts are met.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and perform daily maintenance and basic repairs; send defective devices for repair.
• Communicate with suppliers for catalogs, pricing, or technical information; test new products and advise on equipment choices.
• Provide technical support to students by explaining device operation and assisting during operational issues.
• Ensure compliance with institutional, municipal, and governmental safety rules.
• Keep technical documentation up to date; participate in training sessions to stay current with new technologies.
• Operate various devices such as projectors, lighting consoles, sound systems, motorized curtains, recorders, audio mixers, saws, drills, and mobile lifts.
• May be called upon to train new technicians, lead support staff, collaborate on training, assign work, verify execution, and provide input during notation.
• Perform temporarily related or lower-level tasks when required.

The University of Quebec in Montreal supports an employment equity program. Women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply.

Competitive overall remuneration and working conditions

Benefits and pension plan

Training and development programs

Diverse and interesting career prospects

Accessible by public transportation

Summer schedule and favorable vacation policy

Technician / Stage Technician • Quebec, QC, CA