Technical Supervisor
Description
Division/Department: Old Tucson Entertainment
Job Title: Technical Supervisor
Reports To: Entertainment Manager
Type of position: Exempt/Salary
Employee Classification: Core
Location: Tucson, AZ
Compensation: $52,000-$62,000
Core classified employees are eligible for company sponsored benefits and retirement account options.
Job Summary:
The Technical Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining all technical elements of OTE productions and facilities under the entertainment department. This includes, but is not limited to, the contribution of technical expertise and creativity for sound, lighting, scenic carpentry, scenic art, properties, wardrobe, makeup, special effects, and animatronics during shows. They will be responsible for any entertainment technical needs of day-to-day operations as well for all special events produced and hosted by OTE. The TD will also serve as a technician for small events not requiring an over hire staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works closely with and advises the Entertainment Manager on the technical specification, costs, and usage of technical equipment required for individual shows.
- Works closely with the entertainment Manager and the REP Director of Production in the development of technical designs for new entertainment projects at OTE.
- Works with the Entertainment Manager on film projects at OTE.
- Operates, maintains, and safeguards the technical assets on property, including supervising the use of lighting, sound, communications equipment, and the use and maintenance of stage facilities.
- Oversees the safe use of all OTE technical facilities in accordance to accepted industry standards.
- Supervises the implementation of approved technical designs.
- Lead recruiting of local crew for load in, load out, and run of the events and day to day park operations.
- Leads the entertainment department’s technical production crew including sound, lighting, scenic carpentry, scenic art, properties, wardrobe, makeup, special effects, and animatronics.
- Manages the scheduling, trainings, and workflow of all technicians.
- Assists the Entertainment Manager with scheduling, set-up and managing events.
- Supervises and assists with set and stage construction and management.
- Oversees the creation of technical solutions to show specific challenges in accordance with accepted industry standards.
- Assists with the preparation and control of production budgets; maintains inventory and orders specialized supplies.
- Makes recommendations to Entertainment Manager regarding capital purchases of technical equipment.
- Serves as a competent technician in any technical department for small events on OTE property.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education, Skill & Work Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years’ work experience in management in technical theatre or other live events and facilities.
- Must possess organizational skills with the ability to multi-task while prioritizing workload with a practical, flexible and innovative approach to work.
- Strong ability to creatively problem-solve unique challenges in a live entertainment environment.
- Operational knowledge of sophisticated theatrical facilities and equipment.
- Working knowledge of construction and set design.
- Working knowledge of lighting design, stage rigging, audio and live sound reinforcement.
- Experience with stage management/or production management.
- Ability and knowledge (including familiarity with ADA and OSHA compliance)
- Working knowledge and clear understanding of professional standards of stage.
Work Environment:
- Significant time spent outdoors, often in extreme heat or cold.
- Must be physically fit to stand for prolonged periods of time, walk on uneven ground, sit, bend, stoop, and lift 25-100 pounds.
- Extended and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays (Required).
Apply here: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/1761029
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