Overhire Production Crew

Pablo Center•Eau Claire, WI

10d

About The Position

Pablo Center is continually looking for technicians to provide extra help on larger productions. Overhire crew members assist with production work in areas such as scenery, audio, lighting, and wardrobe. Work is assigned on an as-needed basis and may vary according to the crew member’s experience, abilities, and interests. The role offers an opportunity to learn about entertainment production from touring shows.

Requirements

Ability to follow instructions accurately.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to carry approximately 50 pounds.
Interest in learning entertainment production from touring shows.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of sound, lighting, or scenic technology and terminology.
Knowledge of theater terminology, including stage directions.
Experience working on a technical theater backstage crew.
Comfort working at height.
Ability to troubleshoot calmly and professionally.

Responsibilities

Unload trucks, scenery, equipment, costumes, and merchandise.
Install and assemble scenery for theater productions.
Hang soft goods and lighting fixtures on counterweight linesets.
Focus lighting fixtures in catwalks and box booms, and using personnel lifts.
Run cable for audio and lighting equipment.
Pin stages under tour supervision.
Assemble speaker systems.
Clean and prepare costumes for stage.
Connect truss.
Roll Marley dance floors.
Stack road cases.
Serve as run crew for larger shows in roles such as spotlight operator, dresser, or stagehand.