Stagehand - Head Electrician Job at Feld Entertainment, Inc., Palmetto, FL

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  • Feld Entertainment, Inc.
  • Palmetto, FL

Job Description

Provides work assignments and serves as a member of an integrated team of electricians on a large-scale arena touring production by assisting with all aspects of three phase power systems, moving light operation, interactive tracking systems, show networking & control systems, lighting console operation & programming, follow spots, and conventional lighting instruments. Maintains the integrity of the artistic concept and adhering to Best Practices Safety Standards while also fostering effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving among team members.

Essential Functions

  • Leads a team of stagehands and provides expertise that promotes the development of technical expertise and soft skills to other members of their department. 
  • Serves as the working leader in setup, tear-down, and maintenance tasks within the electrics department while guiding assistants and local crews, fostering teamwork and communication. 
  • Troubleshoots technical challenges, mediates work related conflicts, and provide training to ensure efficient operations and continuous improvement within the electrics department. 
  • Accountable for the repair, maintenance, and facilitating the ordering of replacement parts for all equipment and hardware, following directives from supervisors and adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs). 
  • Ensure the safety, security and operation of all three phase power systems, moving light operation, interactive tracking systems, show networking & control systems, lighting console operation & programming, and any other electrical equipment used in the production. 
  • Maintains high-quality standards by adhering to the production's aesthetic and creative guidelines. 
  • Responsible for following the rules, regulations, and guidelines set forth by Feld Entertainment Inc. and local regulations as they pertain to “FELD entertainment Productions”. 
  • Responsible for compliance with all safety and security procedures and for continually seeking to improve efficiency and safety within the electrics department and overall production. 
  • Responsible for adhering to the allocated budgets established by the Tour Manager/Touring Ops for the department. 
  • Responsible for accepting all other duties as assigned by supervisors. 

Qualificiations

  • Associate degree or higher in Technical Theatre and/or 5+ years of experience in the field of lighting and electrics in the theatre, stadium, or arena touring industries. Supervisory experience is preferred. 
  • Troubleshooting signal and power distribution paths a must, ensuring efficient and reliable system performance. 
  • Possesses an understanding of electrical principles, formulas, and drawings. 
  • Experience with the installation and operation of interactive tracking system components, function of those components, and 'focusing' of tracking camera/sensors. 
  • Ability to troubleshoot lighting instruments and perform routine maintenance. 
  • Strong written and spoken communication & comprehension skills are required. 

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong organizational skills with ability to adapt to extreme work environments that are physically demanding with hours that may exceed 12 hours per day. 
  • Ability to lift over 50lbs., stand for extended periods of time, and operate small hand tools. 
  • Ability to climb, work, and repair at heights in excess of 40ft. 
  • Understands theatrical terms and directions. 
  • Ability to use and understand various kinds of test equipment and meters such as volt, ohm, scope and amp. 
  • Ability to guide, inspire, and motivate a team towards achieving common goals, while fostering a positive and productive work environment. 
  • Proficiency in basic computer software (Microsoft Office, email management), ability to learn new software quickly, and basic troubleshooting skills. 
  • Additional skills in video, audio, electronics and time code systems a plus. 
  • General knowledge of industry standard entertainment rigging. 
  • Forklift, Aerial lift operator certification a plus. 
  • Ability to tour year-round both domestically and internationally traveling 100% of the time. 

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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