The Electrician controls lighting equipment such as Follow Spots, Moving Lights, and all forms of conventional lighting instruments that are on the show with-in the guidelines of the best practices during performances. Assists in directing local crews, loading and unloading, and assembling and disassembling of all show equipment, and conducts regular maintenance in an effort to preserve the high integrity and professionalism of the company and its equipment.
Essential Job Functions
- Assembling and disassembling all equipment associated to, but not limited to the electrical department.
- Directing local crews, loading and unloading.
- Following production cues to meet production standards.
- Conducting regular maintenance as deemed necessary by supervisors.
- Continually seek to improve efficiency of electrical department operation.
- Following the rules, regulations and guidelines set forth by "Feld Entertainment Inc. Productions"
- Compliance with all safety and security procedures.
- Accepting all other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Job Requirements
- Related experience, or combination of training and/or education in electrics as it relates to live performance.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and write basic instructions, short correspondence and memos.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to use and understand various kinds of test equipment and meters such as volt, ohm, scope and amp.
- Ability to climb and work (focus, adjust, and repair) at heights in access of 40' before, during, and after performances, and/or during rigging calls, load-ins or load-outs.
- Understanding of some electrical principles, formulas, and drawings.
- Ability and desire to tour year round.
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.