Theatre Technician — Lights, Sound & Venue Support

Theatre Alberta; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Theatre Alberta in Airdrie is seeking a full-time Theatre Technician to support the Bert Church Theatre's lights, sound, and technical operations. You will assist with rentals, maintain equipment, and help run events, reporting to the Theatre Team Leader.

Required are post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent, plus at least two years of technical training with lighting, sound, and staging equipment, plus First Aid/CPR is an asset.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Minimum two years of technical training with lighting, sound and staging equipment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with artists, renters and the public.
• First Aid/CPR would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate technical aspects for lights and sound during performances.
• Support rental events and general maintenance of the Bert Church Theatre.
• Provide technical support for special events and liaise with user groups.
• Train and supervise technical volunteers and assist with safety programs.

Skills

Lighting and sound operation

Customer service

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Evening/weekend availability

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Technical training in lighting/sound/staging

First Aid/ CPR certification (asset)

Tools

Theatrical lighting equipment

Sound equipment

Staging equipment

Job description

Theatre Alberta in Airdrie is seeking a full-time Theatre Technician to support the Bert Church Theatre's lights, sound, and technical operations. You will assist with rentals, maintain equipment, and help run events, reporting to the Theatre Team Leader.

Required are post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent, plus at least two years of technical training with lighting, sound, and staging equipment, plus First Aid/CPR is an asset.