Head Technical Operator- Lighting

Better begins here

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The Role

As the Theatre Head Technical Operator – Lighting, you will assist the Theatre Technical Manager with coordinating in-house lighting resources, the BOH lighting team, technical requirements for shows and rostering. You will act as a senior point of contact for the Theatre lighting team. The position will be involved in recruitment of staff as well as maintaining records, training, assets and documentation throughout the Theatre. You will be responsible for consistently delivering a high quality of service and ensuring legal compliance and risk management are maintained in all Theatre back of house operations.

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Tertiary qualification in specialised field (Lighting)/Technical Theatre or similar

• Minimum 5 years senior technical lighting experience with emphasis on Theatre Stage Productions

• Experience in administrative functions including rostering, register creation/maintenance

• Strong computer skills including high proficiency in Excel

• Demonstrate staff supervision skills including recruitment selection, induction, training and performance management

• Knowledge and commitment to Occupational Health and Safety, Equal Opportunity, and Ethical practice

• Organisational ability including time management, task prioritisation and resource scheduling

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Ability to work in a team environment

Additional information

This role requires:

• Working at Heights certificate, and White Card

• EWP License

• Forklift license (advantageous)

• Rigging qualifications (advantageous)

• Preparedness to work outside of normal work business hours

• Experience in the use of CAD and/or Vectorworks (advantageous)

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