Scenic Installer

Key Responsibilities

• Install, teardown scenery, staging, carpentry, flooring, drape, and other staging elements in various indoor and outdoor venues.
• Lead and instruct local labor to install and strike staging and scenery.
• Work under Lead Scenic Installers on large scale projects.
• Prep, tech and label all scenic pieces at shop prior to shipping with shop staff so you know and understand how scenic parts go together.
• Work with shop foreman and project manager to understand drawings and contracted deliverables to ensure you know everything that needs to be packed and installed onsite.
• Safely deliver, unload, and load trucks with staging gear and elements.
• Read stage layouts, scenic specifications and blueprints.
• Prep and pack tools and equipment needed for onsite.
• Check load lists and pull lists with Project Management team.
• Assemble scenery, walls, SEG frames, staging, and drape using hand and power tools onsite.
• Operate with passion, respect, integrity, dedication, accountability, and empowerment
• Operate and maintain tools, materials, equipment, and supplies used in technical production.
• Work with clients, production carpenters, and technical director to build and remodel and scenic elements that need to be modified due to unforeseen issues
• Ensure appropriate safety measures are followed; including wearing and use of safety equipment
• Uphold company safety standards and ensure appropriate safety measures are followed
• Ensure full client satisfaction in relation to the quality of service and finished product within planned time schedules
• Clean and prepare construction sites, including removing debris and materials
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience as scenic installer, stagehand, or shop carpenter
• A high school diploma is required. Associates or Technical degree in either Technical Theatre, Construction, or applicable work experience
• Up to 75% travel. Occasional international travel
• Must be able to repeatedly lift and carry 75 pounds
• Basic construction skills, carpentry, staging, rigging, and truck loading are essential in this position
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus, but not required. Candidates must be 18 years of age or older
• Self-motivated and able to manage time well
• Valid United States Driver's License

Qualifications

• Proactive approach to problem-solving
• Good relationship and people management skills
• Possess the drive to grow and evolve within the company
• Self-motivated and able to manage time well
• Communicate and work closely with a diverse group of employees across the country