Live Events Production Technician & Stage Manager

The Peace Center; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Peace Center in Greenville, SC, seeks a Production Technician to manage lighting, audio, and rigging for shows and events. This hands-on role will also act as the stage manager and handle event management duties for assigned productions.

Responsibilities include advancing events with clients and staff, coordinating crews, ensuring safety and code compliance, and troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. Requires strong stagecraft skills and forklift ability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in general stagecraft techniques.
• Minimum 2 years of experience running consoles.
• Knowledge of OSHA Regulations.
• Knowledge of basic principles and methods of stage management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review show riders, crew calls, invoices, event reports, stage diagrams, lighting plots and various other reports and correspondence.
• Advance events, meet with clients, technical staff, and Peace Center personnel to discuss production needs and schedule crew calls.
• Identify any technical problems, design issues or equipment limitations and notify appropriate client and management staff.
• Maintain advance and show records.
• Supervise staff and local labor during scheduled calls to ensure proper use of house equipment and efficient use of labor.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all performance and support areas ensuring that all building, electrical, and fire codes are adhered to, and Peace Center safety procedures and OSHA regulations are followed.
• Operate sound board, hang/focus/operate lighting console, serve as show carpenter, fly man, rigger, Production Coordinator or Stage Manager as needed.

Skills

Stage management

Lighting systems

Audio systems

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Production equipment

Job description

The Peace Center in Greenville, SC, seeks a Production Technician to manage lighting, audio, and rigging for shows and events. This hands-on role will also act as the stage manager and handle event management duties for assigned productions.

Responsibilities include advancing events with clients and staff, coordinating crews, ensuring safety and code compliance, and troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. Requires strong stagecraft skills and forklift ability.