Stage Tech: Lighting, Rigging & Scenic Effects Pro

Caesars Entertainment Corp; South Lake Tahoe (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment Corp. at Harrah’s and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe seeks an experienced Entertainment Technician to set up all entertainment facilities across lighting, rigging, carpentry, special effects and sound.

You will operate lighting equipment, hang and focus fixtures, maintain fly systems and assist in pyrotechnics and sound teams, while contributing to set construction and safety compliance in a dynamic resort environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or certified professional training preferred.
• Minimum one year experience in stage or related field for level 1.
• Minimum three years experience in stage or related field for level 2 and level 1 certifications in at least 3 of the 5 skill areas.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Basic knowledge of stage terminology.
• Basic knowledge of stage work and/or carpentry.
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.
• Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment.
• Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates lighting equipment such as the switchboard, spotlight and special effects.
• Unloads, hangs, and focuses lighting fixtures and special effects fixtures. Also unloads and sets up musical equipment.
• Constructs and paints physical scenic elements.
• Maintains fly system and rigs; maintains stage scenery, props and special effects elements.
• Maintains equipment such as cables, fixtures, spotters, switchboards and stage riggings.
• Operates shows, including setting and striking scenic elements, props, microphones, and special effect elements.
• Carpentry: basic tool use, assist Lead Carpenter with set construction, develop advanced skills.
• Rigging: understand Harrah’s rigging requirements, assess safety, operate fly rail system.
• Sound: assists Sound Technicians in setting up and striking sound equipment.
• Lighting: hanging, circuiting, focusing, coloring fixtures; minor repairs; data lines handling.
• Special Effects: refilling fluids, manage fog density, assist Pyrotechnician, hydro systems setup.

Skills

English proficiency

Stage terminology

Carpentry basics

Rigging safety awareness

Lift 100 lbs

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training preferred

Job description

Caesars Entertainment Corp. at Harrah’s and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe seeks an experienced Entertainment Technician to set up all entertainment facilities across lighting, rigging, carpentry, special effects and sound.

You will operate lighting equipment, hang and focus fixtures, maintain fly systems and assist in pyrotechnics and sound teams, while contributing to set construction and safety compliance in a dynamic resort environment.