Theatre Scenic Carpenter & Technician — Lead Crews, Build Sets

Eton College; Clewer Village; In loco; GBP 24.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

11% employer pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidised lunches

Free access to sport and leisure

Discounts at local retailers

Descrizione del lavoro

Eton College is seeking a Scenic Carpenter and Technician for the Drama team. You will construct sets, rig lights and manage theatre equipment while supervising student technicians and crews.

This role requires carpentry expertise, theatre or educational experience, and strong knowledge of health and safety rules. You will support sound and lighting operations and collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality productions.

Competenze

• Good knowledge of carpentry.
• Experience in theatre or educational environment desirable.
• Experience in the lighting or sound departments of a theatre would be beneficial.
• Detailed knowledge of the requirements of the health and safety legislation and procedures.
• Good IT skills including use of emails, Word and Microsoft Excel.

Mansioni

• Construct sets to the highest standards and maintain sets, props and equipment.
• Rig lights and other electrical equipment, including counterweight, hemp, manual and motor hoist rigging and operation.
• Supervise and motivate boy technicians and crews.
• Promote and apply Eton College's Health and Safety policy and legislation in all tasks.
• Liaise with buildings and maintenance regarding theatre upkeep and equipment.
• Support the theatre running, including sound, lighting or stage tasks.
• Attend training and courses to stay abreast of developments in theatre production.
• Assist or lead on new equipment specifications across venues.
• Engage and supervise freelance specialists when required.

Conoscenze

Carpentry

Theatre experience

Lighting & sound

Health & safety

IT skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Eton College is seeking a Scenic Carpenter and Technician for the Drama team. You will construct sets, rig lights and manage theatre equipment while supervising student technicians and crews.

This role requires carpentry expertise, theatre or educational experience, and strong knowledge of health and safety rules. You will support sound and lighting operations and collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality productions.