Stage Technician - FT

Hale Centre Theatre; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hale Centre Theatre is seeking a Full-Time Stage Technician in Sandy, UT. The role involves technical support for live performances, including scene transitions, prop maintenance, and participation in show logistics. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in theatre and robust technical skills.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in running crew and/or large musicals.
• Ability to adapt to a physically demanding role.
• Full availability for flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform scenic transitions during shows.
• Maintain scenic and prop elements for shows.
• Participate in load in and load out between shows.

Skills

Technical experience in live entertainment

Ability to operate and maintain equipment

Understanding of electrical circuitry

Carpentry skills

Ability to work in a team

Critical thinking skills

Job description

Help us bring our stories to life! Hale Centre Theatre is currently seeking Full-Time Stage Technicians. The Technician team works through innovation, continual training, and cutting-edge technology to create memorable and exciting experiences for our patrons through live stage performances. This role reports to the Technical Director, Show Operations.

Responsibilities

Our technicians are responsible for the technical aspects of our shows to ensure a consistent and seamless theatrical experience for our patrons. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; performing scenic transitions during run of show, maintaining scenic and prop elements for the duration of the show, participating in load in and load out between shows, and other duties assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of experience running crew and/or maintaining large scale musicals is highly preferred
• Proven technical experience in live entertainment in at least one of the following disciplines:
  • Show Run Crews
  • Rigging
  • Carpentry
  • Props
  • Scenic Dressing
  • Scenic Painting
  • Proven ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment for theatrical and live entertainment venues
  • Proven understanding of basic electrical circuitry and basic carpentry skills
  • Basic understanding of mechanical principles
  • Proven working knowledge of theatrical terminology and documentation
  • Basic understanding of rigging and counterweight fly systems
  • Ability to work in an active team and fast-paced environment
  • Ability to adapt to a physically demanding role that encompasses frequent lifting of 70lbs+, climbing, and standing for long periods at various heights
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Positions require full availability (up to six days a week), including afternoons, nights, weekends, and select holidays
  • Successful candidates must be able to pass a drug screening and background check prior to beginning work

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years extensive carpentry experience
• Experience or certifications operating scissor lifts, forklifts, etc.
• Show Control/Automation experience
• Advanced rigging experience and/or certifications such as SPRAT, ETCP, etc.

Minimum base hourly rate for this position is $21.50/hr. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, and qualifications.

Hale Centre Theatre is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

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• Other

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