Technician – Fixed-term

To provide high-quality stage, technical and administrative support on our programme which includes, all the work of Hull Truck Theatre (HTT) in performance or rehearsal, visiting companies including one-night performances, co-productions, cinema Creative Learning and community activity, corporate events, workshops at HTT and at any other venue

Essential

• Interest and experience in at least one of lighting, sound, staging, rigging, or technical stage management.
• Confident working at height
• Confident using a PC and/or mobile device
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including artists and creative teams.
• Ability to work with others to collectively achieve shared goals
• Working knowledge of relevant Health & Safety procedures
• Self-motivated and resourceful with a positive attitude
• Adaptable and flexible, with a calm, practical approach to problem-solving

Desirable

• Practical experience in and working knowledge of a theatre environment
• Previous experience working and supervising get-ins, fit ups & get outs
• Formal qualification or relevant experience in technical theatre or stage management
• Experience using ION/EOS lighting systems
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and ground plans
• Knowledge of or experience with hemp and/or counterweight flying systems
• Previous experience setting up & operating audio-visual systems
• Full, clean, UK driving licence, and experience driving vans
• Basic construction skills including experience using power tools