Under the general supervision of the faculty Lighting/Sound Designer, the Performing Arts Technician II position combines a variety of responsibilities in lighting and sound technical support for Theatre Arts productions. Ongoing coordination with faculty involved in the productions is central to the work. Incumbents at this level work independently on standard assignments in the lighting and sound areas and require limited technical direction. Using ingenuity, technical abilities, and knowledge of production goals and themes, the Performing Arts Technician II will implement lighting and audio effects from a design; set up and conduct classroom demonstrations, provide direct lab support to students; and lead work direction to other staff involved in productions.
Key Qualifications:
Independently perform basic assignments and oversee production support projects and productions. Work with minimal technical direction on a wide range of projects.
Translate and implement lighting and speaker plots.
Provide lead work direction and training to students engaged in productions and related duties.
Work successfully in close collaborative relationships with faculty, staff, and students in a theatrical production program. Train others in safety measures and ensure compliance with codes and regulations.