Stage Technician NEW

Tait Group; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $22–$25/hr

PTO

Job summary

TAIT in La Mirada, CA is seeking a Stage Technician to collaborate with Production Staff for the setup and strike of live events. You will assist with load-in/load-out, read plans and blueprints, and help manage staging and production elements on site.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), some Stage Tech experience, strong math and communication skills, can lift up to 70 lbs, and is flexible with schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Stage Tech experience preferred.
• Effective problem solving and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of basic math functions (addition, subtraction).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift/move up to 70 lbs. regularly.
• Ability to maintain work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule when needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists with onsite load-in and load-out of staging and production equipment in accordance to client instruction.
• Set up and strike staging and other production elements.
• Inspect equipment to ensure orders are filled accurately for proper stage install.
• Read, understand and implement plans and blueprints.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.
• Identify damaged items.
• Assist in inventory counts.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stage tech experience

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life.With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ’n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Gallagher Staging and Productions is an industry leader in production staging, custom fabrication, and truss structures for entertainment and special events. From coast to coast, Gallagher builds the stages, structures, and custom solutions that bring unforgettable entertainment experiences to life. With a focus on quality, safety, and innovation, Gallagher delivers exceptional solutions for clients across the entertainment industry through its network of facilities in Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Nashville, and Las Vegas.

Position Purpose

The Stage Technician works in collaboration with Production Staff for the set-up and strike down of live events.

Responsibilities

• Assists with onsite load-in and load-out of staging and production equipment in accordance to client instruction
• Set up and strike staging and other production elements
• Inspect equipment to ensure orders are filled accurately for proper stage install
• Read, understand and implement plans and blueprints
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks
• Identify damaged items
• Assist in inventory counts
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous Stage Tech experience preferred
• Effective problem solving and organizational skills
• Knowledge of basic math functions (addition, subtraction)
• Positive work attitude
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to lift/and move up 70 lbs. regularly
• Ability to maintain work in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with the initiative to learn and be trained on various types of equipment and processes
• Excellent and time management skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $22 - $25 hr
• PTO

TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.