Theatre Technician
Core
Hands-on technical support and frontline service for productions, events, and programs at a cultural centre, ensuring successful execution and venue maintenance.
Role type
Theatre Technician (IC)
Builds
Technical systems for live productions and events
Domain
Live performance / Theatre / Cultural events
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Live production technical knowledge, equipment maintenance, venue turnaround, WHS compliance, customer service, physical labor, working at height
Preferred skills
Forklift operation, test and tag certification, first aid certification, driver's license, lighting/audio/vision/staging experience
Technologies
Scissor lifts, vertical man lifts
Responsibilities
Interpret technical plans and build/maintain working systems, monitor equipment usage and maintain records, assist with venue maintenance and turnaround, conduct opening/closing procedures, ensure WHS compliance and conduct safety inductions, provide technical assistance to clients and production teams
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC