Stage Technician On Call

CU Boulder; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado Boulder is seeking Production Technicians to support concerts, theatrical performances, events, and conferences at Macky Auditorium. You will assist with setup, load in, run of show, and load out under supervision by a Macky Theater Professional.

Knowledge of audio, lighting, A/V, rigging, and stage management is a plus, with training provided. This on-call, self-scheduled position mainly works evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant experience is required.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends.
• Must complete Macky orientation, Rigging and Safety training.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, load-in, run of show, and load out for concerts and events.
• Support lighting, audio systems, and related stage equipment as needed.
• Contribute to safe, efficient operation during events.

Skills

1 year experience

Night/weekend availability

Lift up to 50 lbs

Follow directions

Job description

The University of Colorado Boulder is searching for Production Technicians to assist with all aspects of concerts, theatrical performances, events, and conferences. This would include everything pertaining to the set up, load in, run of show, and load out. All work will be supervised by a Macky Theater Professional. Knowledge of different aspects of live entertainment including but not limited to audio, lighting, A/V, rigging, and stage management is a plus. We offer training in all of these areas.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

Macky Auditorium Concert Hall is a multi-disciplinary venue and an auxiliary unit of the University of Colorado's College of Music. One of the 12 buildings that forms the Norlin Quadrangle Historic District, it serves the campus and the region by entertaining, educating and challenging audiences with high quality local, national and international performances and events. A wide range of performers and speakers have graced our stage throughout the years, such as Eleanor Roosevelt, the Dalai Lama, Yo-Yo Ma, Jane Goodall, Robin Williams, Conan O'Brien, Bill Maher, Eddie Izzard, Alley II, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sam Harris, Pilobolus, and Bill Nye, just to name a few!

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Production Technician assists with all aspects the success of live events including loading in/out and setup of lighting, audio systems, dance floors, staging, and props.

What You Should Know

This is an on-call, self-scheduled position. Hours worked are primarily evenings and weekends.

What We Can Offer

The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $23.00 per hour.

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.

Be Statements

Be creative. Be inspired. Be Boulder.

What We Require

• 1 year of relevant experience
• Must be able to work nights/weekends (flexible scheduling available)
• Must complete Macky orientation, Rigging and Safety training
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs

What You Will Need

• Ability to follow directions

What We Would Like You to Have

• Experience working in a concert/theater environment