Job Board/Babillard d'emplois > Theatre Technician - City of Prince Albert/ E.A. Rawlinson Centre
This is a Permanent, Part-time position.
Category: ProductionProvince: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Position: Theatre Technician
Deadline: May 31, 2024
Posted: April 29, 2024
Job Description / Duties
This position will provide technical and other support to the artists, clients and the community users of the EA Rawlinson Centre of the Performing Arts. The technician will have experience in technical theatre. The position will also assist in any other duties as required to enhance the user experience at the EA Rawlinson Centre.
Qualifications / Required Skills
1. Key Event and Program Responsibilities.
• Work as part of an event crew (technicians and volunteers) to deliver services.
• Operate live audio console and related audio equipment for a variety of events including
mixing concerts, monitors, sound cue playback for theatre and dance events, etc.
• Operate ETC EOS (or similar) lighting console.
• Coordinate equipment needs with guest technicians and artists.|
• Willingness to learn all areas of and become proficient in theatre production support
including, but not limited to:
o Lighting – Hang, focus, and lighting board operations and maintenance
o Sound - Sound setups, basic mixing, band setups, sound checks
o Flies - Rigging and operation of manual fly system.
o Carpentry - Basic stage carpentry.
o Video - Set up and operations of projection systems.
o Set up, strike and theatre reset as required by each show and event.
o Read and/or interpret CAD drawings
• Provide on the day training, guidance and support to user groups, community members
and students using the theatre.
• Provide orientation as required equipment to volunteers and user groups.
• Ensure all working areas are well maintained, clean, tidy and organized.
• Work on regular building maintenance duties.
• May be required to complete a full walk through of the facility at the end of every
performance day and ensure all exterior doors are locked and secure.
• Setup tables, chairs and other banquet equipment for events in the Centre.
2. General Duties
• Attend to all inquiries through personal, telephone, and written communication.
• Follow acts, regulations, bylaws, agreements, policies and procedures.
• Follow regulations, acts and policies of Occupational Health & Safety.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Required Qualifications:
• Education and/or experience related to technical theatre
• A willingness and aptitude to learn the role
• May be required to take training on Fall arrest, Aerial lift training, Standard First Aid, WHMIS
Key Knowledge, Technical Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to work with live sound; digital live mixing consoles and related audio equipment.
• Willingness to learn to and become proficient to work and assist with a wide range of
performance types including live music, theatre, dance, corporate presentations and
lobby events.
• Willing to assist in a wide range of performance types including live music, theatre,
dance, choirs, variety shows, corporate presentations and lobby events.
• Ability to work at heights and climb ladders.
• Capable of safely lifting 25 pounds to head height.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience working in Windows and MacOS
environments.
• Must be able to work daytime, evenings and weekends.
• Class 5 driver’s license.
Salary: 23.59-28.66
Contact Information
Employer Profile
The E A Rawlinson Centre is the hub of arts and cultural activities in Prince Albert. It houses both the Mann Art Gallery and the John G. and Olive Diefenbaker Theatre. The facility is owned & operated by the City of Prince Albert. The Mann Art Gallery organization is governed by a separate Board of Directors and membership.