Lead Lighting Technician – Medora Musical

THEODORE ROOSEVELT MEDORA FOUNDATION; Medora (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation is seeking a Lighting Technician to support performances at the Medora Musical and other venues. The role collaborates with the RWS Master Electrician and Electrics Department to Install, focus, and troubleshoot lighting equipment for prominent shows in our outdoor amphitheatre.

Ideal candidates will have a year of lighting management experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in lighting technologies preferred.
• 1 year of experience in lighting management.
• Advanced knowledge of lighting equipment.
• Fluent in English; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the RWS Master Electrician at performances of the Medora Musical.
• Assist the RWS Electrics Department with installment and focus on all lighting equipment.
• Perform all pre-show and post-show duties assigned by the Master Electrician & Deck Manager.
• Supervise all spotlight operators at the Medora Musical nightly & inform Deck Manager of personnel issues.
• Maintain cleanliness of Burning Hills Amphitheatre Spot booth & lighting storage room.
• Assist with troubleshooting & maintenance of Burning Hills Amphitheater lighting system.
• Function as the in-house lighting technician for concerts at the Burning Hills Amphitheatre. (BHA)
• Act as consultant for lighting troubleshooting, set up and maintenance at the in–town venues including Old Town Hall Theater & Town Square Patio.
• Work as general technician at town venues as assigned by the Theaters Manager.
• Be familiar with BHA safety procedures and protocols.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reliability

Guest service

English fluency

Education

High School diploma

Lighting technology degree preferred

Tools

Stage lighting equipment

Job description

The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation is seeking a Lighting Technician to support performances at the Medora Musical and other venues. The role collaborates with the RWS Master Electrician and Electrics Department to Install, focus, and troubleshoot lighting equipment for prominent shows in our outdoor amphitheatre.

Ideal candidates will have a year of lighting management experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work outside in all weather conditions.