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Weekend Theatrical Rigging Jobs in Sandy, UT (NOW HIRING)

... knowledge of theatrical terminology and documentation. * Basic understanding of rigging and ... Positions require full availability (up to six days a week), including afternoons, nights, weekends ...

Carpenters

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Experience with stage rigging, finish carpentry, and CNC fabrication is a plus. This is a ... theatrical practices. • Completing projects on schedule with a high level of quality. • Load-in ...

Carpenters

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Experience with stage rigging, finish carpentry, and CNC fabrication is a plus. This is a ... theatrical practices. Completing projects on schedule with a high level of quality. Load-in and ...

Weekend Theatrical Rigging information

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How much do weekend theatrical rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend theatrical rigging in Sandy, UT is $24.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $28.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Theatrical Rigging vs Weekend Stage Lighting Technician?

AspectWeekend Theatrical RiggingWeekend Stage Lighting Technician
CredentialsRigging certifications, safety trainingLighting certifications, electrical knowledge
Work EnvironmentTheater venues, backstage, rigging areasTheater venues, control booths, backstage
Industry UsageInstalling and maintaining rigging systemsSetting up and operating lighting equipment

Weekend Theatrical Rigging and Weekend Stage Lighting Technicians both work in theater environments but focus on different technical aspects. Rigging specialists handle the installation and safety of rigging systems, while lighting technicians focus on designing and operating lighting setups. Both roles require industry-specific certifications and are essential for successful theatrical productions.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Theatrical Rigging job openings in Sandy, UT as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 10% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 41% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,422 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Stage Technician - PT

Stage Technician - PT

Hale Centre Theatre

Sandy, UT • On-site

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago


Hale Centre Theatre rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 5 rated theaters


Job description

**PLEASE NOTE: This position remains posted on our website year-round. We may or may not currently have an opening, but we encourage you to submit your resume now in the event one becomes available. We will keep your resume on file and contact you within a year of submitting if your skills and experience meet the job qualifications. You may be contacted via phone or email for an interview for any potential openings.
Help us bring our stories to life!  Hale Centre Theatre is currently seeking Part-Time Stage Technicians. The Technician team works through innovation, continual training and cutting-edge technology to create memorable and exciting experiences for our patrons through live stage performances. This role reports to the Technical Director, Show Operations. 
Responsibilities:
Our technicians are responsible for the technical aspects of our shows to ensure a consistent and seamless theatrical experience for our Patrons.  Responsibilities include but not limited to; performing scenic transitions during run of show, maintaining scenic and prop elements for the duration of the show, participating in Load in, Load outs between shows and other duties assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
  • 3 to 5 years of experience running crew and/or maintaining large scale musicals is highly preferred.
  • Proven technical experience in live entertainment in at least one of the following disciplines:
    • Show Run Crews
    • Rigging
    • Carpentry
    • Props
    • Scenic Dressing
    • Scenic Painting
  • Proven ability to operate, troubleshoot and maintain equipment for theatrical and live entertainment venues.
  • Proven understanding of basic electrical circuitry and basic carpentry skills.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical principles.
  • Proven working knowledge of theatrical terminology and documentation.
  • Basic understanding of rigging and counterweight fly systems.
  • Ability to work in an active team and fast paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt to a physically demanding role that encompasses frequent lifting of 70lbs+, climbing and standing for long periods of time, at various heights.
  • Critical thinking is a must.
  • Positions require full availability (up to six days a week), including afternoons, nights, weekends, and select holidays.
  • Successful candidates must be able to pass a drug screening and background check prior to beginning work.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years extensive carpentry experience.
  • Experience or certifications operating scissor lifts, forklifts, etc.
  • Show Control/Automation experience
  • Advanced rigging experience and/or certifications SPRAT, ETCP, etc.

Minimum base hourly rate for this position is $21.00/hr. Compensation commensurate with experience. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, and qualifications.
Hale Centre Theatre is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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