Scenic Technician

This is a Full Time Job

DESCRIPTION:

The Scenic Technician (Fixed Term) is responsible for providing comprehensive support to the scenic department, ensuring the smooth operation of studio sets, properties, and environments. This role involves a wide range of duties, including:

Your Role Accountabilities...

• Studio Installation and Maintenance:
Assist in the installation, maintenance, and breakdown of studio sets, ensuring they meet production requirements and are in optimal condition.

• Scenic Property Maintenance:
Manage the upkeep of scenic properties, including props, furniture, and decorations, to ensure their longevity and suitability for productions.

• On-Air Scenic Changes:
Execute timely and efficient changes to scenic elements during live broadcasts, ensuring seamless transitions and maintaining visual appeal.

• Scenic Support for Live Programming:
Provide technical support and assistance to scenic elements during live productions, ensuring their proper functioning and integration with other production elements.

• Warehouse Responsibilities:
Manage the scenic department's inventory, including storage, organization, and retrieval of scenic elements. Requires forklift certification.

• Special Events:
Contribute to the successful execution of special live events by providing scenic support and coordination of scenic elements in a live production environment.

Your Qualifications & Experience...

• Experience:
5+ years of hands-on experience in scenic construction with a strong understanding of industry-standard techniques.

• Technical Skills:
Proficient in scenic construction methods, with basic electrical knowledge, incorporating LED lighting for scenery and basic rigging skills. Welding experience would be highly regarded.

• Detail-Oriented:
Keen attention to detail, with the ability to work accurately under pressure.

• Problem Solving:
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

• Teamwork and Independence:
Capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Physical Requirements:

• Hands-On Role:
This is an active, physically demanding position.

• Lifting:
Ability to lift and transport heavy objects safely.

• Stamina:
Able to stand and work for extended periods.

• Adaptability:
Willingness to work in diverse environments, including studios, warehouses, and outdoor locations.

Industry: All Others