Technician - Curve
Leicester Theatre Trust (LTT) currently has an opportunity for a Theatre Technician at Curve, Leicester’s state of the art theatre. The post holder will work as part of the Production Department, maintaining the required high standards of production and maintenance across all areas and equipment.
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In this role you will be responsible for providing a full professional technical support service to Curve and its users. As a multi-skilled Theatre Technician you will assist in the preparation and support of performances and events, whilst maintaining an area of specialism to lead, run and assist in either Stage & Automation or Lighting .
The successful candidate will have a broad and knowledgeable understanding of a technical discipline (stage/automation or lighting) coupled with experience within a theatre environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a desire to achieve high standards even when working under pressure.
To apply please log on to www.curveonline.co.uk, under the tab “Find out more”. Closing Date for all applications is 22nd May. Assessment Centre will be held on 3rd June and Second Stage Interviews on 7th June.
LTT embraces diversity and encourages applications from all.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Wigs and Make-up Supervisor
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A recognised professional degree in costume, wigs and make-up for the performing arts.
- A diploma in hairdressing and make-up or successfully completed hairdressing apprenticeship and theatrical wigs and make-up apprenticeship.
- Around 5-7 years' experience in a management role in a large theatrical/events venue primarily for the staging of productions and events.
- An excellent understanding of wigs and make-up as a fully-fledged professional with excellent wig making and dressing skills and hair cutting and hair dressing skills.
- Excellent make-up and prosthetic skills with extensive knowledge of techniques, materials, tools and history of make-up and hairstyles.
- Creativity, efficiency and flair in interpreting the designer's brief, with keen eye for detail and visual impact.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Wardrobe Supervisor
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A degree in theatre costume for the performing arts.
- Around 5-7 years' experience in a management role in a large theatrical/events venue primarily for the staging of productions and events.
- An excellent understanding of all wardrobe related areas, particularly knowledge of fabrics, sewing, alteration and refurbishment techniques.
- Knowledge of costume making, cutting, fitting with the ability to provide a service for making, fitting, dressing, alteration and refurbishment of costumes to the highest standards required.
- Extensive knowledge of techniques, materials, tools and history of costume and wardrobe.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Stage Lighting Technicians
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A recognised higher national or college diploma in an electrical qualification.
- At least 3 years' experience in theatre or events.
- A good understanding of all stage lighting related technical areas, particularly with lighting control consoles, lighting systems and equipment, stage lighting principles, electricity, electronics, projections and special effects principles.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Sound & Broadcast Technicians
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidates will have the following additional skills and experience:
- Have a recognised higher national or college diploma in an electrical or electronics qualification.
- At least 3 years' experience in theatre or events.
- A good understanding of all stage sound and broadcast related technical areas, particularly with sound control consoles, sound reinforcement systems, audio visual equipment, broadcast equipment, and sound and broadcast techniques.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Stage Operations Technicians
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidates will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A recognised higher national or college diploma in an engineering or carpentry qualification.
- At least 3 years' experience in theatre or events.
- A good understanding of all stage operational related technical areas, particularly with lifting control consoles, staging systems and equipment, stage principles, carpentry, engineering principles, flying operations, rigging, special effects and props.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Assistant Head of Lighting
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A recognised professional degree in an electrical qualification.
- At least 5 years' experience in a management or supervisory role in theatre or events.
- A strong understanding of all stage lighting related technical areas, particularly with lighting control consoles, lighting systems and equipment, stage lighting principles, electricity, electronics, projections and special effects principles.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Assistant Head of Sound & Broadcast
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- Have a recognised professional degree in electrical or electronics qualification.
- At least 5 years' experience in a management or supervisory role in theatre or events.
- A strong understanding of all stage sound and broadcast related technical areas, particularly with sound control consoles, sound reinforcement systems, audio visual equipment, broadcast equipment, and sound and broadcast techniques.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Royal Opera House Muscat - Assistant Head of Stage Operations
The minimum requirements for the role are as follows:
- A recognised college degree, higher national or college diploma, with proven capabilities in managing people and programs, spoken and written English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
- Previous experience with theatres, performing arts organisations or cultural events production; particularly opera, theatre or live performances.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and (ideally) AutoCAD.
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The successful candidate will have the following additional skills and experience:
- A recognised professional degree in mechanical engineering or carpentry qualification.
- At least 5 years' experience in a management or supervisory role in theatre or events.
- A strong understanding of all stage operational related technical areas, particularly with lifting control consoles, staging systems and equipment, stage principles, carpentry, engineering principles, flying operations, rigging, special effects and props.
This role will start a.s.a.p initially on a one-year contract, which will be renewable each year.
To apply for this role, please send your CV along with a cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to jobs@roh.org.om.
Automation positions with Cirque du Soleil
As a member of our Automation team, you will operate the automation control console in a safe and consistent manner during performances, training and maintenance as well as maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation. You will also be required to inspect and maintain electronic, hydraulic and motorized equipment and systems as well as participate in special projects, including the installation of new automated show elements as directed. Furthermore, you will manage and supervise permanent or local staff, according to the position.
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Join our team and apply your 3-6 years of experience for a technician position, and your 6-8 years of experience for a management position with theatrical or other automation systems, your managerial experience (according to the position) your technical knowledge of automation systems, your ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and software problems, as well as your availability to travel and work in foreign countries. If you are interested by this challenge, please go to our website and apply online.
Production automation operator 2-mth contract with Dragone
Reporting to the head of automation, the automation operator is responsible for working as part of the automation team to install, maintain and operate automated show elements and systems in a safe and consistent manner for the City of Dreams show. The candidate will be required to participate as automation console operator and to assist with strategies for a safe working environment at all times.
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Skills and Experience:
- Theatrical experience
- The ability to work under pressure
- Mechanical and Control system knowledge
- Stage Tech systems and Chameleon experience
Job Description:
- Operate the automation control console in a safe and consistent manner for performances, artist training, and maintenance operations
- Maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation as directed
- Inspect and maintain electronic, hydraulic and motorized equipment and systems
- Update maintenance and inspection records as directed
- Maintain a safe working environment by conforming to all established safety policies and procedures; participate in all required safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training
- Work with the teams in developing rescue and safety strategies
- Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls, special events, rehearsals, training, maintenance and evening show performances
- Develop a thorough knowledge of all automation department equipment specific to the production in order to operate it safely
- Participate in special projects, including the installation of new automated show elements as directed
- Perform other tasks and carry out projects as assigned by the head of automation
Contact:
Aurelie Francois / jobs@dragone.be
Automation elements technician with Dragone
Founded in 2000 by world renowned art director and producer Franco Dragone, the “Franco Dragone Entertainment Group” designs, produces and puts together live shows combining post-modern dancing, music, circus arts and special effects.
Since it was created, the “Franco Dragone Entertainment Group” has garnered the admiration of critics and spectators alike and has enjoyed phenomenal successes with, among others, “Le Rêve”, Céline Dion: “A New Day”.
For its new water show based in Macau, Franco Dragone Entertainment Group is looking for an automation elements technician.
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Reporting to the head of automation. the automation elements technician will be responsible for the ongoing functionality of the automation elements and systems in regard to their continued performance requirements. Maintain and operate automated show elements and systems in a safe and consistent manner for the City of Dreams show. Participate as automation console operator and assist with strategies for a safe working environment at all times.
Job description:
Participate in the ordering and procuring of department supplies
Participate in long term staffing requirements and rotating schedules for all work calls and maintenance.
Participate in the ongoing development of an inspection schedule for the installations and participate with such inspections regularly.
On a daily, or as needed basis, maintain and service the automated systems and Property Elements within the theatre.
Maintain a safe working environment by conforming to all established safety policies and procedures; participate in all required safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training;
Work with the teams in developing and implementing safety strategies.
Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls, special events, rehearsals, training, maintenance and evening show performances.
Adhere to all safety regulations and follow safety procedures.
Have ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, control and mechanical problems to enable a smooth and continued show.
Participate in the changes and ongoing development of the show.
Perform other tasks and projects assigned by the head of automation.
In general the automaton maintenance technician is responsible for the maintenance and operational readiness of the automated elements and systems within the venue.
The elements technician may on occasion work with and manage external contractors who support the maintenance of the systems as arranged.
Skills and experience:
- Theatrical experience
- The ability to work under pressure
- Mechanical and control system knowledge
- An understanding of hydraulics
- SCUBA is useful
Contact:
Aurelie Francois / jobs@dragone.be
