Sightline Productions is posting a general call for theatre technicians on behalf of several upcoming US National Tours.
Candidates should have experience in technical theatre and preferably with touring productions, although not mandatory. Technicians will lead and/or assist in various parts of the load in and load out processes while interfacing with local house teams in various venues. Technicians will also be responsible for the operation and movement of the production from city to city along a specified tour route.
These positions will be offered under an IATSE Pink contract, and entrance into the union will be considered for crew members with the requisite experience.
Technician Positions Available:
• Carpenters/Riggers
• Props
• Electricians/Lightboard Operators
• Sound & Video Technicians
• Wardrobe
• Wigs, Hair & Makeup (WHAM)
Candidates must be detail-oriented, punctual, have a positive attitude, strong interpersonal and communication skills, proficiency of theatrical production standards and their safe execution, a collaborative mindset, problem-solving skills, and a strong desire to tour.
Candidates may be expected to climb ladders, operate lifts, work at a height (potentially exceeding 40 feet), utilize tools and specialized theatrical equipment, lift and carry up to 60 pounds, the ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, and potentially work in confined spaces.