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General Technician - Live Event Production
Location: Kansas City | Full-Time | Salary Benefits
We're looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and hands-on General Technician to join our growing production team! This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to learn the ins and outs of live and virtual event production - from warehouse prep to on-site execution. You'll collaborate closely with our experienced operations crew and gain exposure to all areas, including audio, video, lighting, stage construction, and LED wall setup.
Key Responsibilities:
Warehouse & Pre-Event Preparation
Pull, prep, and test gear for live and virtual productions
Replace or upgrade damaged or outdated equipment
Safely and efficiently load/unload trucks
On-Site Event Execution
Assist with equipment setup and strike at live venues
Support a variety of tech roles such as:
Camera Operator
Teleprompter Technician
Lighting/Audio/Video Tech
Stage Runner / Backstage Liaison
Maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with clients and team members
Travel occasionally for national events
Operations & Maintenance
Clean, maintain, and repair gear
Assist with in-house fabrication and upkeep of our facilities
Help reset and maintain event spaces including the White Box and Sound Stage
Follow daily and weekly warehouse maintenance schedules
What We're Looking For
A self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and curiosity to learn
A reliable team player with a can-do attitude
A positive and upbeat demeanor - especially under pressure
Experience driving large trucks is a plus (but not required)
Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently
Why Join Us?
This is a full-time salaried role based in Kansas City. Our standard workday begins at 9:00 AM on non-event days, with event work occasionally requiring nights, weekends, and travel. We offer:
Flexible time off
Employee-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
A collaborative, team-oriented culture where clear communication and punctuality are key
If you're looking to build a career in live event production and want to grow with a creative and hardworking team - we'd love to hear from you!