Job Description Stage Technician Job Description
Stage Technician Job Description

Job Brief

As a Stage Technician, you will play a vital role in the preparation and execution of live performances, events, and productions. This position requires a strong understanding of various stage equipment, sound and lighting systems, and the ability to work collaboratively with production teams to ensure seamless operations. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in stage setups and a keen attention to detail, ensuring high-quality performance standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and dismantle stage equipment, including lighting, sound, and rigging systems.
  • Operate and maintain technical equipment during rehearsals and live events.
  • Collaborate with directors and stage managers to execute production requirements.
  • Monitor audio and visual elements to ensure optimal performance quality.
  • Assist in troubleshooting technical issues during performances and rehearsals.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of equipment and supplies.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Participate in pre-production meetings to discuss technical needs and logistics.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Stage Technician or in a similar role within the live event industry.
  • Strong knowledge of lighting, sound, and staging equipment.
  • Familiarity with audio/visual software and hardware.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Certification in stage management or technical theater is a plus.

Similar Job Titles

  • Stagehand
  • Production Technician
  • Audio Visual Technician
  • Lighting Technician
  • Theatrical Technician
  • Event Technician
  • Rigging Technician
  • Sound Engineer