Stage Technical

Sylvania; Oxford (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a dedicated Stage Technician for Penn's Grove Middle School to ensure smooth operations during evening events. This role involves setting up sound and lighting equipment, collaborating with performers, and maintaining a safe stage area.

Candidates should have stage production experience, strong technical skills, and be flexible with their hours. A passion for the performing arts and an ability to work in a team environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in stage production, sound, or lighting technology is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of audio and lighting equipment and their operation.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate sound and lighting equipment for school performances and events.
• Collaborate with directors and performers to understand technical requirements.
• Conduct sound checks and lighting tests prior to events for optimal performance.

Skills

Stage production experience

Knowledge of audio equipment

Knowledge of lighting equipment

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team at Penn's Grove Middle School as a Stage Technician for evening events. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of technical aspects during performances, including sound, lighting, and stage management. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the performing arts and a strong technical background, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This position is for the evening events and the payment is prorated based on daytime and evening events.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate sound and lighting equipment for school performances and events.
• Collaborate with directors and performers to understand technical requirements and ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
• Conduct sound checks and lighting tests prior to events to ensure optimal performance quality.
• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of stage sets and props as needed.
• Monitor and maintain equipment during performances, troubleshooting any technical issues that arise.
• Ensure the safety and organization of the stage area before, during, and after events.
• Provide support to performers and crew members, offering assistance as required.
• Maintain an inventory of technical equipment and report any maintenance needs.
• Participate in post-event evaluations to discuss improvements for future performances.

Requirements

• Previous experience in stage production, sound, or lighting technology is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of audio and lighting equipment and their operation.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical ability to lift and move equipment and perform manual tasks related to stage setup and breakdown.
• A passion for the performing arts and a commitment to creating a positive experience for students and audiences.