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LA28

Manager, Rigging

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering, theater/live entertainment, or related field * Experience working ... Working knowledge of rigging systems, equipment, and structural coordination principles

LA28 (Web)

Manager, Rigging

Los Angeles, CA

Bachelor's degree in engineering, theater/live entertainment, or related field * Experience working ... Working knowledge of rigging systems, equipment, and structural coordination principles

City of Torrance

THEATER TECHNICIAN (AT-WILL)

Torrance, CA · On-site

$22.14 - $28.29/hr

The City of Torrance is recruiting for a THEATER TECHNICIAN to join the Cultural Arts Center ... A systems-rigging certification is preferred. Performance of the essential duties of this position ...

City of Tracy, CA

Theatre Technician

Tracy, CA · On-site

$32.62 - $39.65/hr

Install rigging, lighting, sound equipment and scenery for theatrical, musical and other events. * Operate stage equipment, lighting and sound systems, digital projection equipment and other ...

Chess

Temporary Theater Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.54/hr

Provides technical theater students with training in the use of technical equipment. * Provides ... Knowledge of stage rigging. * Knowledge of college and department policies and procedures.

Glendale Community College

Theatre Technician

Glendale, CA · On-site

$5.4K - $5.9K/mo

Principles, methods, materials, and terminology used in theatrical set design, construction, lighting, rigging, video, and audio design and set-up. * Computerized theatrical control systems. * Safety ...

Chapman University

Theatre Technician II

Orange, CA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Theatre Technician II Position Type Regular Job ... Set up, operate, and strike lighting, audio, projection, video, staging, and rigging systems.

Chapman University

Theatre Technician II

Orange, CA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Position Information Position Title Theatre Technician II Position Type Regular Job Number SA89224 ... Set up, operate, and strike lighting, audio, projection, video, staging, and rigging systems.

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What is the difference between Theatre Rigging vs Stage Electrician?

AspectTheatre RiggingStage Electrician
CredentialsRigging certifications, safety trainingElectrical licenses, safety training
Work EnvironmentTheatre, concert halls, event venuesTheatre, concert halls, event venues
Industry UsageInstalling and operating rigging systemsInstalling and managing electrical systems
Primary FocusSafety and operation of rigging equipmentElectrical setup and troubleshooting

While both Theatre Rigging and Stage Electricians work in theatrical environments and require safety training, rigging specialists focus on installing and operating rigging systems for scenery and equipment, whereas stage electricians handle electrical systems and lighting. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify their unique roles in production setups.

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Infographic showing various Theatre Rigging job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.

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Elk Grove Unified School District

Elk Grove, CA • On-site

$22.61/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Elk Grove Unified School District rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

112th of 636 rated elementary and secondary schools

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About the Employer
The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) is the fourth-largest school district in California located in southern Sacramento County. EGUSD covers 320 square miles and includes 62 traditional public schools, five alternative education schools, an adult school, one charter school and a virtual academy. Offering a multitude of educational programs, including over 60 career-themed academies and pathways within 13 industry sectors, we prepare our students for college and career by supporting them with the means to be creative problem solvers; self-aware, self-reliant, and self-disciplined; technically literate; effective communicators and collaborators; and engaged in the community as individuals with integrity. We integrate rigorous academics with career-based learning and real world workplace experiences and ensure that Every Student is Learning, in Every Classroom, in Every Subject, Every Day to Prepare College, Career and Life Ready Graduates.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Principal, assist the Theater Production Specialist in the utilization and maintenance of the theater facility and equipment including the theater rigging system and stage, sound, and lighting systems.
Requirements / Qualifications
  • Copy of Transcript (Must attach one of the following. Transcripts with minimum of 2 years college course work in Theater Technology)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information
Nondiscrimination Statement: The Elk Grove Unified School District (District) is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in District programs and activities. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints concerning student against student incidents, please contact: Jenifer Avey, Assistant Superintendent, PreK-6 Education/Title IX Coordinator - 9510 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, (916) 686-7795 x 67125 | TitlelX@egusd.net or Chad Sweitzer, Assistant Superintendent, Secondary Education/Title IX Coordinator - 9510 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, (916) 686-7795 x 67118 | TitlelX@egusd.net. For questions or complaints concerning employees, please contact: Elena Duenas, HR Compliance Coordinator/Title IX Coordinator - 9510 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624 | (916) 686-7795 x 67149 | HRCompliance@egusd.net or TitleIX@egusd.net. For questions or complaints concerning Section 504, please contact: Amreek Singh, Executive Director, School Supports/504 Coordinator - 9510 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, (916) 686-7568 x 67194 | amrsingh@egusd.net. For questions or complaints concerning facilities, please contact: Robert Teresi, Risk Manager - 9510 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624 | (916) 686-7775 | rteresii@egusd.net. For questions or complaints concerning educational equity, please contact: Cory Jones, Director of Educational Equity - 9384 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624 | (916) 831-2041 |cmjones@egusd.net.

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