Stage Technician: Lighting, Rigging & FX

Caesars Entertainment Corporation; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment Corporation Lake Tahoe is seeking skilled crew for entertainment facilities to handle load-ins, rigging, carpentry, lighting and sound. The role covers setting up and striking shows, maintaining fly systems, and assisting with special effects across venues on property.

Responsibilities include hanging and focusing lighting fixtures, operating switchboards, assisting with sound equipment, and basic set construction.

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.
• Uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.
• 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.
• Assists Lead Carpenter with basic set construction techniques.
• Sound: assists in setting up and striking sound equipment.
• Hanging, circuiting, focusing and coloring lighting fixtures for all venues.
• Minor repairs: replacing lamps and connectors on fixtures.
• Understanding data lines installation.
• Actively learning additional lighting and rigging skills and techniques.
• Assists Pyrotechnician with basic setup – NOT operation.
• Understand and can perform hydro system setup and operation.

Skills

Lighting

Rigging

Carpentry

Sound

Special Effects

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fly rail system

Hand tools

Data cabling

Job description

Caesars Entertainment Corporation Lake Tahoe is seeking skilled crew for entertainment facilities to handle load-ins, rigging, carpentry, lighting and sound. The role covers setting up and striking shows, maintaining fly systems, and assisting with special effects across venues on property.

Responsibilities include hanging and focusing lighting fixtures, operating switchboards, assisting with sound equipment, and basic set construction.