Cruise-Ship Stage Technician: Lighting, Sound & Rigging

Crew Life at Sea; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A cruise line company in Cape Town is seeking a Backstage Technician to set up and maintain technical equipment for performances onboard. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in live performance, strong knowledge of lighting and sound equipment, and the ability to work flexible hours. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic performance environment on a cruise ship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Backstage Technician.
• Strong knowledge of technical equipment including lighting, sound, and rigging.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain technical equipment for performances.
• Assist performers and production teams with technical needs.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during performances.

Skills

Technical equipment knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Tools

Lighting equipment

Sound equipment

Rigging equipment

Job description

A cruise line company in Cape Town is seeking a Backstage Technician to set up and maintain technical equipment for performances onboard. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in live performance, strong knowledge of lighting and sound equipment, and the ability to work flexible hours. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic performance environment on a cruise ship.