What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lighting Technician position at Sight & Sound Theatres?
Sight & Sound Theatres “Brings the Bible to Life!” and fosters an employee culture of trust, dedication and excellence. The Lighting Technician will provide technical support in the role of Follow Spot Operator, Deck Electrician or some combination of both, as it relates to the execution of cues and the operation and maintenance of Lighting and other show elements for all Sight & Sound Theatres Productions.
Responsibilities include:
- Model the organization's mission and values: High standard of behavior and productivity.
- Execute cues, either as a Follow Spot Operator and/or a Deck Electrician, as assigned with accuracy and consistency, which may include being in costume in view of the audience.
- Assist Lighting Operations Supervisor in preparation, maintenance and setup of show Lighting elements during shows, rehearsals, strike, load-in and all other required events.
- Assist other departments in show and non-show related functions as required.
Requirements:
- Ability to remain calm and rational under pressure and time demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Willingness and ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
- Positive and service-oriented.
- Attention to detail.
- Performing assigned tasks without direct supervision.
- Electrical/electronic and/or theatrical lighting experience preferred.
Experience
Preferred- Less than 2 year(s): Theater Experience
Education
Preferred- High School or better
Behaviors
Preferred- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
