Audio Technician (A2)

Barrington Stage Company • Pittsfield, MA

6d • $15 - $16

About The Position

The Audio Technician (A2) provides essential deck-side support, focusing on wireless microphone management and the physical setup of audio systems. This role is the primary link between the mixing engineer and the performers on stage.

Requirements

• Knowledge of wireless microphone systems and frequency coordination.
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor when working with actors.
• Must be comfortable working with students and volunteers.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work comfortably at heights.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are preferred

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and deploy wireless microphone rigs for actors.
• Assist performers with getting into and out of wireless microphones as necessary.
• Assist with the physical installation of speakers, microphones, and cable runs for all shows.
• Maintain all deck-side audio equipment, including backstage monitors and comms stations.
• Assist with pre-show checks of wireless frequencies and assisted listening systems.
• Keep all sound storage areas and the audio shop clean and organized.
• Other duties as assigned by Production Management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees