Production Technician L3 - Part-Time

POSITION SUMMARY

A Production Technician L3 is a generalist role in the Theater Operations Department and participates in the running of events and non-union shows. Responsibilities include show set-up and operation of audio, lighting, video and other theatrical equipment; general event setup and teardown; theatrical maintenance; and other physical tasks as assigned. A successful Production Technician should be prompt in arriving for their scheduled work time, perform their tasks efficiently, with high quality, and display a customer service-oriented attitude. The Technician must be flexible while executing tasks adapting to changing priorities when directed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITES

• Practical knowledge of sound, lighting, and other stage equipment operation.
• Inspect all equipment for any hazards prior to installation. Transport, lift and move equipment strategically and safely. Set up equipment; conduct pre-show / event testing of equipment; and run all equipment for the duration of the event / performance.
• Troubleshoot any equipment malfunctions; work quickly to resolve issues to client / guest satisfaction. Ensure all cords / cables are secured properly to prevent trip and fall hazards.
• Responsible for the safety and security of arts center equipment and any rental AV, Sound, Lighting and Staging equipment. Immediately report all equipment problems to the proper party. Power down and return equipment to proper storage areas or to loading dock for pick up.
• Follow verbal directions, printed diagrams and layouts as assigned with minimal supervision. Adapt to changes with a positive and service-first attitude.
• Participate in stage reconfigurations and or installations of temporary decking for shows and events.
• When needed, work as Show Runner providing transportation of artist between hotel and venue site using arts center vehicle. (requires a valid FL driver's license)
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures.
• Act as a positive representative of the Dr. Phillips Center throughout an event or show.
• Follow and support all operational policies and procedures. Assimilate into the arts center culture through understanding, supporting and demonstrating the core values.
• Maintain a professional and friendly relationship with other departments, colleagues, and partners.
• Able to remain calm under pressure. Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy. Maintain Dr. Phillips Center standards of customer service at all times.
• Able to effectively communicate in English in both written and oral forms.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

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SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Dr. Phillips Center participates in an employment electronic eligibility verification program through E-Verify.