Stage Technician

Sight-; Ronks (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sight & Sound Theatres is seeking a Stage Technician to support cues, movement of set pieces, and show elements across productions. This role requires teamwork, calm composure under pressure, and a readiness to work without direct supervision in a fast-paced stage environment.

Responsibilities include executing deck moves, assisting the Deck Supervisor, and supporting other departments as needed, with physical duties such as lifting heavy pieces and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain calm and rational under pressure.
• Willingness and ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
• Positive and service-oriented.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Model the organization's mission and values: High standard of behavior and productivity.
• Execute deck moves as assigned with accuracy and consistency, which may include being in costume in view of the audience
• Assist Deck Supervisor in preparation and setup of show elements to include, but not limited to, sets, props, fly systems, stage space and animals.
• Assist other departments in show and non-show related functions as required.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Team player

Service oriented

Self-directed

Education

High School or higher

Job description

Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together to tell His story through who we are and what we do. We foster a culture of love for Christ and love for others, trust and teamwork and a collaborative environment in which we get to do our best work every day.

The Stage Technician provides technical support as it relates to the execution of cues and the movement and operation of set pieces and other show elements for all Sight & Sound Theatres' productions.

• Model the organization's mission and values: High standard of behavior and productivity.
• Execute deck moves as assigned with accuracy and consistency, which may include being in costume in view of the audience
• Assist Deck Supervisor in preparation and setup of show elements to include, but not limited to, sets, props, fly systems, stage space and animals.
• Assist other departments in show and non-show related functions as required.

Prerequisites:

• Ability to remain calm and rational under pressure and time demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness and ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
• Positive and service-oriented.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks without direct supervision.

The physical demands of this position are active in nature. You will be on your feet most of the day, walking and running regularly, consistently communicating with team members on a headset, and physically pushing and pulling set pieces throughout the day. This position is expected to lift/exert up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, seldom up to 100 lbs., and working with a team to move set pieces weighing up to 18,500 lbs. The full physical requirements of this job are available upon request.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

Less than 2 years:

Theater Experience

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