Theatre Technician
$17.51 - $20.09/hr
Essential Duties Assists with the operation and maintenance of the theatre technical operating systems including sound, stage lighting, house lighting, video, projectors, stage rigging and curtains ...
$17.51 - $20.09/hr
Essential Duties Assists with the operation and maintenance of the theatre technical operating systems including sound, stage lighting, house lighting, video, projectors, stage rigging and curtains ...
$17.51 - $20.09/hr
Essential Duties Assists with the operation and maintenance of the theatre technical operating systems including sound, stage lighting, house lighting, video, projectors, stage rigging and curtains ...
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$17.51 - $20.09/hr
... stage rigging and curtains under the direction of the Lead Theatre Technician, Stage Manager, or other staff. Maintains the Corvallis Access Media inventory, computer systems and data management.
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$17.51 - $20.09/hr
... stage rigging and curtains under the direction of the Lead Theatre Technician, Stage Manager, or other staff. Maintains the Corvallis Access Media inventory, computer systems and data management.
$33 - $42/hr
... stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: * Perform machining tasks safely and ... Must have a knowledge of rigging and the use of overhead cranes. * Minimum of 10 years combined ...
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$33 - $42/hr
... stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: * Perform machining tasks safely and ... Must have a knowledge of rigging and the use of overhead cranes. * Minimum of 10 years combined ...
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger -- 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue -- 16hr ...
Quick apply
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger -- 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue -- 16hr ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger -- 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue -- 16hr ...
Quick apply
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.75 - $29/hr
Stage and protect AHLOA decommissioned equipment for return to Nokia. * Confirm site access in ... Competent Rigger -- 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue -- 16hr ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$28/hr
If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage ... structures, rigging, and rapidly changing conditions. Communication may occur through spoken ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$28/hr
If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage ... structures, rigging, and rapidly changing conditions. Communication may occur through spoken ...
Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
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Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
Support safe execution of higher-risk work, including LOTO, hot work, lifting and rigging, confined ... right stage. * Provide timely, practical safety guidance to teams, developing solutions that ...
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A typical day for a stage rigger involves inspecting and setting up rigging equipment, installing and operating fly systems, and ensuring all gear meets safety standards before, during, and after performances or events. Riggers often collaborate closely with lighting, sound, and set design teams to coordinate the safe movement and placement of scenery, lights, and effects. Work environments can range from theaters and concert venues to outdoor stages and arenas, and the pace can vary based on production schedules. Flexibility, problem-solving, and adaptability are key, as riggers frequently adjust setups for different shows and troubleshoot issues on the fly. Many stage riggers find the collaborative and dynamic atmosphere rewarding, with opportunities to progress into supervisory or technical director roles.
To thrive in Stage Rigging, you need a solid understanding of theatrical rigging systems, mechanical principles, and strict adherence to safety protocols, often supported by experience or formal training such as ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) certification. Familiarity with chain hoists, counterweight systems, and load calculations, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings and use rigging hardware, is essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills set individuals apart in this role. These skills are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and successful stage productions while minimizing risks and fostering smooth collaboration with production crews.
A Stage Rigging job involves setting up, operating, and maintaining the rigging equipment used in theaters, concerts, and live events. Riggers install and control overhead systems like lighting grids, curtains, and scenery to ensure safe and efficient performances. They must understand load limits, pulley systems, and counterweights to prevent accidents. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and safety awareness are essential in this role.
Position Summary The Theatre Technician helps support the technical and accessibility aspects of theatre productions. Operate and support Majestic Theatre technical systems during rehearsals and performances, including sound, lighting, video, projectors, and production management. Maintain Corvallis Access Media inventory.
These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties. Part-time, non-represented, casual position Approximately 10-15 hours/week Day/Evening/Weekend schedule Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description. Essential Duties Assists with the operation and maintenance of the theatre technical operating systems including sound, stage lighting, house lighting, video, projectors, stage rigging and curtains under the direction of the Lead Theatre Technician, Stage Manager, or other staff.
Maintains the Corvallis Access Media inventory, computer systems and data management. Supports other production needs ranging from scenic, props, hair, makeup, costumes, and production management. Assists with theatre workshop area maintenance, including inventory, cleaning, and storage of supplies.
Performs other support duties as assigned. Acts ethically and honestly; applies ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities and interactions. Builds confidence in the City through own actions.
Conforms with all safety rules and performs work in a safe manner. Adheres to all City and Department policies. Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences.
Maintains effective work relationships. Arrives to work, meetings and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance. Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience One year related work experience in theatre or event services or any combination of education and experience that provides the employee with the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge and understanding of work-related safety practices, OSHA and environmental rules and regulations, particularly in regards to work in theatre environment and/or hazardous conditions. Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instruction and to exchange routine information. Basic understanding of simple work processes, methods or equipment.
Ability to learn job-related information and techniques. Ability to learn required physical skills, that must be performed in the course of regular work routines that can be learned on the job over a relatively short period of time. Effective communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to use ordinary conversational skills and courtesy to exchange routine information and provide routine assistance. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment, but also work alone at a work-site, under supervisory direction while performing duties thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with Department policy. Ability to get along well with coworkers and maintain effective work relationships.
Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment. Ability to deliver excellent customer service to a diverse customer population. Ability to be assertive, punctual, and enjoy working with a wide diversity of people and groups.
Working knowledge of safe work practices. Requires an understanding of standardized rules, regulations and instructions. Routine decision making regarding assessment of immediate situations, available options, and selection of appropriate methods and procedures.
Deviations from standard procedures generally require approval of the supervisor. Special Requirements Certified in CPR/AED and first aid. Must be able to work in conjunction with the performance and rental schedule which may include holidays, evenings and weekends as needed throughout the year.
Demonstrable commitment to sustainability. Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion. The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background/criminal history check. How to Apply Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website (click on "Apply" above). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application.
Incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered. Position is open until filled. *Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
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Public administration
201 - 500 Employees
Corvallis, OR, US
1891