On-Call Stage Technician – Events & Load-In

Mississippi State University; Mississippi; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi State University Riley Center in Meridian, Mississippi invites applications for an intermittent Events Technician. The role supports full-time staff in preparing, executing, and deconstructing performance equipment across spaces, with focus on the Grand Opera House.

You will load/unload equipment, set up spaces, assist with lights, sound, and staging during performances, and report to the Technical Director while coordinating with touring crews.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of related experience.
• Equivalent combination approved by HR.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload equipment into and out of the Riley Center.
• Set up equipment and prepare spaces for performances/events.
• Assist with operation of lights, sound, and staging during performances/events.
• Assist the Technical Director and other staff with assigned duties.

Skills

Follow directions

Theatrical/event equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mississippi State University Riley Center in Meridian, Mississippi invites applications for an intermittent Events Technician. The role supports full-time staff in preparing, executing, and deconstructing performance equipment across spaces, with focus on the Grand Opera House.

You will load/unload equipment, set up spaces, assist with lights, sound, and staging during performances, and report to the Technical Director while coordinating with touring crews.