REP Video Technician/Operator - Harry Potter: A Hogwarts Express Adventure

American Heritage Companies • Perris, CA

1d • $24 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Video Technician/Operator works with the Video Designer, production team and other on-site management during pre-production and load-in to install all video systems in accordance with the system designs. They are responsible for the operation of the video systems during the entire run of the event. They are also required to help maintain the video systems and serve as troubleshooters in the event of system problems. They work under the supervision of the Production Video Supervisor, Video Designer, the Production Manager, and Stage Manager. Because of the nature of the live event, they may be required to assist in any event related items as required. They advise the Stage Manager and Local Production Manager of any technical or artistic needs that may arise to keep the integrity of the lighting designs.

Requirements

• Experience as a theatrical/entertainment video system technician/electrician
• Experience with programming and operating disguise/media servers/led panels/monitors
• Ability to work alongside the production staff as a team member in an ever-changing environment
• Ability to work independently with self-motivation and attention to detail as well as excellent organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate, recognize and solve practical problems and resolve issues successfully
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in written form
• Commitment to working with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams
• Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as production schedules may dictate
• Be physically capable of lifting heavy objects
• Must be 18 or over

Responsibilities

• Work with Video Designer and production staff to install and maintain video systems for the event
• Operate, maintain, and repair the video systems throughout the duration of the event
• Responsible for seeing that the video designs are maintained with artistic integrity throughout the duration of the event
• Work with the Stage Manager to operate the video systems during the event
• Assist the audio engineers with sound systems as needed
• Work with the production staff during load-out to see that event space is returned to the railroad appropriately
• Responsible for seeing that the video designs are maintained with artistic integrity throughout the duration of the event
• Work with the Director and production staff during rehearsals to incorporate last-minute changes
• Become familiar with company policies regarding safety
• Works with the entire event team to maintain a positive, enjoyable, and rewarding environment for all staff and passengers
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Serve others and create a world of make believe and magic
• Great industry pay and a chance to build upon your theater network and make lifelong connections
• Enrich and positively impact the experience for all – big and small
• Be part of an inclusive team in a supportive environment with high expectations for self and your fellow teammates
• Working on Harry PotterTM: A Hogwarts Express Adventure is unlike anything you will ever do.
• This interactive and celebratory experience is a unique Rail Events production.
• The challenge of producing a full-length production on a moving train is one of the most rewarding experiences as an artist or technician.
• With a total cast and crew of 40-50 people onsite every day and the possibility of over 2,000 guests, our days can be fast paced but rewarding and fun.
• With such a fast-paced environment, the team at Rail Events Productions takes care to properly support and teach everyone the best ways to accomplish their jobs.
• We strive to build a space where employees are safe and encouraged to grow throughout their time with the company.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees