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stage technician
Posted on October 18, 2024 by Employer details Crane Creations Theatre Company
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*The Role* Stage Technician is responsible for providing technical support in the areas of sound, lighting, and set and props building. Working with a Director they will create a lighting plot and sound design for a show, install lighting, program lighting and sound cues and run the shows. This is a role for a student, or recent graduate, of a technical production program. *Type of Engagement:* Full time *Start Date:* June 3 2025 *End Date:* July 26 2025 *Compensation:* $5,040 *Tasks and Responsibilities* Lighting and Sound Designer/StageTechnician hired through Summer Jobs Program will be required to engage in the following tasks and responsibilities: * Read the play or project brief; Consult with a director regarding requirements for the design of technical requirements; * Create drafts, sketches, plans, drawings, models and/or prototypes that assist in visualization of the design elements and their construction; * Provide ideas and technical solutions for lighting/sound of a show; * Create a detailed prompt book containing technical cues and all essential information needed to ensure the show runs as directed by the director of the production; * Record and or/edit sound; Create a lighting plot and hang lights; * Operate technical equipment such as sound or lighting board as required; * Connect electrical instruments; * Climb a ladder and work on heights; Lift equipment heavier than 50 lbs; * Assemble a lighting and sound cue list based on director?s input; * Program the cues in QLab software; * Design, build, and/or purchase, and/or adapt, paint, construct visual elements of the play such as set elements, props and/or puppets. * Prepare lists of props, costumes, costume changes, set changes and any other pertinent information; * Manage a small budget; Stay on budget, record expenses and file receipts; * Keep up to date with the most recent script changes;Take notes of technical requirements and changes: * Run the sound and/or lights during all shows as required; * Consult with a technical director and facilities manager regarding technical capacity for the design to be realized; * Maintain technical equipment in good working order; * Maintain clean surfaces and working space in the theatre and tech booth; * This is a learning on the job role and will also entail the following requirements: watch videos of productions, acting exercises and other professional materials as required; * with the help of a mentor learn how to evaluate professional theatre?s elements;participate in learning activities about professional companies (employers), funding bodies and grants; * Complete delegated tasks such as research or reports or articles in a timely matter; * discuss and debate elements of professional productions and acting techniques;learn how to write and edit a blogpost under supervision and mentorship; * writing blog posts as required. *Reports to* Managing Director *Requirements: * * Be available to work online and in person at our theatre (3650 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4Y 3V9) and studio (2359 Royal Windsor Drive Unit 210, Mississauga, ON L5J 4S9). * Be available for all dates and hours stated in contract. * Be a Canadian Citizen, have a PR, or refugee status. * Be between 18 ? 30 years of age. *Education and Experience:* Experience and Education in Theatre is preferred, but not required. *Languages:* English. Knowledge of any other language is a plus. *How to Apply:* https://cranecreations.ca/opportunities-in-mississauga/work/summer-ensemble/se-hiring/hiring-stage-technician-summer-ensemble-2025/ Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: * Dental care * Flexible schedule * On-site parking Schedule: * Evening shift * Holidays * Night shift * On call * Weekends only Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2024-11-07 Expected start date: 2025-06-03- LocationMississauga, ON
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- Salary$18.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
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