Job Description

Theater Technician


US-NY-New York



Job ID: 2024-13868

Type: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development (ED1084)

# of Openings: 1

Category: Marketing/Advertising/Public Relations/Media/Video/Audio
New York University



Overview

Under the supervision of the designated supervisor, performs duties related to the technical preparation and operation of materials, technical systems, and deliverables for events in the MPAP theaters. Plans, organizes, and performs technical and operational support activities for the MPAP theaters and shops under the direction of the area supervisor. Perform on-deck/backstage crew and maintenance responsibilities for department productions. Assists in the safe operation and maintenance of applicable theater sound, lighting, rigging, and related equipment and systems used in support of stage productions, meetings, and related events; assists with a variety of clerical office duties, including data entry and inventory management; performs related duties as required.

Responsibilities

Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:
Stage Production experience/training/certification such as: ETCP Certified Entertainment Electric, ETC certificate in Eos console programming, Dante programming, live audio mixing, eSET, USITT Stage Rigging

Required Experience:
3+ years experience with technical theater (lighting, and/or audio and video) for theater.

Preferred Experience:
Prior experience in coordinating the work of production crews; experience as a lighting, sound and video designer; experience with run hang, focus and notes calls for productions.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge of theatrical lighting design and production practices. Ability to set up, operate and troubleshoot audio reinforcement and video playback, intercom systems, Mac OS computers and Qlab software. Proficiency in the use of Electronic theatre Controls Eos-family consoles and software; Lightwright. Ability to contract practical lighting and lighting prop effects, soldering equipment, basic rigging. Ability to read mechanical drawings and assess specification.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Moving light repairs, audio editing/live mix; videoediting, Isadora software.



Qualifications

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $36.900. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

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Salary: 36.90

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About New York University

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and NYU Tandon School of Engineering traces its roots back to 1854, building on an illustrious past as Brooklyn Poly and the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering. Our mission is to excel in research, teaching, and entrepreneurship and inspire and educate engineers for the 21st century — backed by an historic commitment of $1 billion to recruit new faculty, fuel groundbreaking basic and applied research in key areas, and expand the Downtown Brooklyn campus. NYU Tandon faculty are world renowned leaders in science and technology, with a strong commitment to research, innovation, and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. We lead and have ties to multidisciplinary centers in wireless technology, cybersecurity, urban informatics, data sciences, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and health, among others. Our faculty and students are part of the high-tech start-up culture in New York City and in downtown Brooklyn, and we support three “future lab” business incubators that connect our students and faculty to today’s innovation economy. We are deeply committed to teaching and le ... arning, and with NYU's unrivaled global network of campuses, we promote a truly global engineering education. NYU Tandon is committed to substantially increase the proportion of our faculty from historically underrepresented groups in STEM and we encourage candidates from such groups to apply. We aspire to create a climate where diversity and inclusion are not only appreciated but considered an asset for creativity and innovation, and we seek faculty who have a real passion for a culturally diverse environment. We take pride in our high numbers of female students and students who are the first in their family to go to college. NYU belongs to the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), which assists with dual-career searches, and our faculty are supported by a range of work-life balance programs provided by the NYU Office of Work Life

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