COTA Performing Arts Tech I - Hrly / Int POOL

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Production Manager and the Lead Stage Technician, the incumbent operates theatrical and stage equipment and performs other stage assistant duties during events at the Carpenter Center.

Key Responsibilities

• Operates stage equipment for events in the performance hall
• Participates in the construction of stage sets, flats and properties
• Assists in stage set-up and strike during productions

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of stage equipment and its operation; knowledge of stage construction and set design; knowledge of the types and uses of lighting and sound equipment, counterweight and rigging systems and other stage equipment; working knowledge of sound equipment and set up. Ability to assist in the construction of scenic elements and stage set ups, hanging, and focusing of stage lighting, setting up sound needs and the ability to operate various stage equipment.

Education and Experience

Equivalent to 12 semester units of related college coursework and one year of related professional or technical experience required.

Classification

Performing Arts Technician I

Department

Carpenter Performing Arts Center

Compensation

The salary range for this classification is $21.95 to $39.71 per hour.

Time Base

This is a Performing Arts Technician (PAT I) pool and is intended for qualified applicants to be called upon for temporary appointments, in any department in COTA, on an as-needed basis. Temporary appointments may be cancelled at any time. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment.