Staging Technician
Core
Support day-to-day operation, maintenance, and delivery of staging services across HOTA's venues and facilities for live music, theatre, dance, comedy, film, visual art exhibitions, children's shows, community workshops, and festivals.
Role type
Part-time staging technician (IC)
Builds
Staging infrastructure, platforms, risers, decks, barriers, drapes, furniture, and associated equipment for events and productions
Domain
Live events, theatre, entertainment, arts & culture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Staging equipment knowledge, safe manual handling, working at heights, equipment maintenance, venue setup/pack-down, changeover support, safety compliance
Preferred skills
EWP licence, Working at Heights training, Open Driver's Licence, General Construction Induction Card (White Card), Electrical Test & Tag competency, First Aid Certificate
Technologies
Staging platforms, risers, decks, barriers, drapes, furniture, lighting, audio, video systems
Responsibilities
Maintain staging equipment and infrastructure; assist with installations, movements, and dismantling; support venue changeovers, bump-ins, bump-outs, and rehearsals; perform show crew duties; ensure safety and housekeeping standards
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC