STAGE TECHNICIAN

Job: Stage Technician

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Position: Regular/Part Time/Freelance

Role & Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for set up, operation, and breakdown of mobile stages, stage decking, truss & scaffolding structures

  • Set up and breakdown of general event production infrastructure including audio, video, and lighting

  • Operate company vehicles which include a 26’ straight truck and duly pickup for mobile stage transport

  • Work with the Warehouse Manager and staff

  • Assist in the regular maintenance of general equipment & inventory

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years live event experience

  • Good understanding and hands-on experience with mobile staging including Stageline mobile staging

    • SL100, SL250, SL320, SAM555 models

  • General understanding of building stages using standard 4x8 decking systems

    • (Staging Concepts, Staging Dimensions, Stage Right)

  • Good understanding of Systems Scaffold

    • (Layher, AllRound, Ring Type Scaffold)

  • Have reliable transportation

  • Clean driving record

  • Strong problem solving and communication skills

  • Must be able to work hours typical to the industry, including weekends

  • A desire to gain knowledge and the ability to work in a team environment is a must

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in MS Office

  • Stagehand and/or general production related experience

  • Knowledge of rigging

  • Operating forklifts and other heavy machinery

  • Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License is an added bonus, but not necessary

Please send application to dhunt@thisisitstageworks.com