Live Production Tech & Operations Lead

Playwright Co; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Mammoth Lakes is seeking a Technical Operations Supervisor for The Dave and Roma McCoy Arts and Cultural Center. You will manage lighting, sound, rigging, projection, stage management, and related production systems for performances and community programs.

You will work with visiting teams, staff, and artists to deliver safe, high‑quality events, supervise staff, and help train students in technical theater.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical aspects of theater and live productions and events.
• Manage load-ins, strikes, and changeovers.
• Supervise construction, installation, rigging, and maintenance of scenic elements.
• Coordinate lighting, sound, AV, and staging requirements with visiting production teams and advance technical aspects of all presentations and rental events.
• Procure and maintain stage equipment and materials.
• Operate and maintain lighting, sound, AV, and rigging systems.
• Monitor equipment condition and coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Supervise and train technical/facility staff and crew.
• Teach technical theater skills to high school and college students.
• Manage technical schedules, budgets, and logistics with visiting creative teams.
• Provide technical support for special events and projects.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and accessibility regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

The Town of Mammoth Lakes is seeking a Technical Operations Supervisor for The Dave and Roma McCoy Arts and Cultural Center. You will manage lighting, sound, rigging, projection, stage management, and related production systems for performances and community programs.

You will work with visiting teams, staff, and artists to deliver safe, high‑quality events, supervise staff, and help train students in technical theater.