Assistant Electrician

Main Duties Operating lighting, sound and AV for performances and events to a high standard Mixing live sound for performances and events to a high standard Stage LX and/or Sound No 2 for performances as required Rig and de-rig of lanterns, sound equipment, AV equipment and practicals for both YTR productions and events and visiting productions and events Prepare colour, patch circuits and show files from lighting plans in a timely way, ahead of get-in's and pre-rigs Program and focus lights for YTR produced productions, touring productions and other events as required To create sound and AV recordings and effects to the highest possible standards To create lighting or sound designs for YTR productions as required Obtaining and when necessary preparing practicals to a safe and competent standard Maintenance of in house stock Assisting with PAT testing of Theatre electrical equipment Contributing to the good housekeeping of the department Maintaining effective working relationships with Creative Teams, departmental staff, colleagues and line managers Maintaining good standards of work, contributing to the department's safe, efficient, economic and high-quality performance Adhering to the Theatre's Health and Safety Policy and relevant current legislation To undertake any other duties which may reasonably be required by the Chief LX or other management staff To keep up to date with developments in theatre technology To work with the Head of Production to achieve all environmental sustainability targets set for productions Essential Specification - Knowledge of lighting equipment and practice, particularly in the ETC EOS family lighting desks - Knowledge of sound and AV equipment and practice, including Qlab programming - The ability to work accurately under pressure - The ability to think creatively - Computer literacy - Ability to read and interpret rig plans - The ability to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays - A genuine interest in theatre Desirable - Experience of live sound mixing, including radio mics = - Experience of working with a range of creative teams - Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation - Knowledge of touring theatre - Experience with DiGiCo sound desks SD10 & SD11 - A full, clean driving licence

How to Apply

• Contact name: Administration
• Contact email: [email protected]