Über diese On-Call Rigging Technician - "O" Stelle bei Cirquedusoleil
Cirquedusoleil · Vor Ort · Las Vegas, NV
***Le poste étant situé aux États-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.***
***As this position in based in the United States, the job description is available in English only.***
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On-Call Rigging Technician
Acrobatic Rigging
Are you interested in the circus life? Do you have experience in theater or have a transferrable skill that we utilize daily? We are looking for an On-Call Rigging Technician to work on an as-needed basis, primarily during the evenings. In this position, you will be responsible for the operation of Rigging equipment during rehearsals, performances or any show-related tasks related to this position. You will also be key in ensuring Rigging equipment is safely setup, used and maintained, as well as assisting with inventory and safety inspections. The ideal candidate for this position will have a team player mindset as well as the ability to handle contingencies and work well under pressure. They should have effective communication skills as this position could communicate on the headset often.
The On-Call Rigging Technician will have the opportunity to:
- Operate Rigging equipment during performances and rehearsals;
- Ensure the safe setup, use and maintenance of Rigging equipment used by Artists during performances, rehearsals and training periods by completing inspections in a timely manner;
- Maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation, as directed;
- Update all necessary maintenance and inspection records/documentation and ensure rigging equipment is in compliance with Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group established policies and standards;
- Assist with inventory by identifying any additional Rigging equipment that may be required and communicate with Lead when necessary;
- Participate in special projects, including the construction and installation of new show elements, and interdepartmental projects that include Rigging elements or other needs that may fall within the department’s specialty, as directed; Maintain flexible schedule for such projects;
- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations as they pertain to the safe operation of all elements related to the show; participate in all required health and safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training;
- Adhere to and follow all Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group standards, values, policies and regulations pertaining to safety using equipment and established working methods;
- Assist other departments when necessary for cross-departmental support;
- Complete all other job-related duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- At least two years of previous show/theater experience in a similar environment; equivalent comparable technical experience related to Rigging will also be considered;
- Basic understanding and familiarity of knots used in Entertainment;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook);
- Ability to work, climb and maneuver in heights;
- Basic knowledge of the following is an asset:
- Fall protection;
- Rope access;
- AutoCAD;
- Mechanical aptitude is desired such as, fabrication, chain hoists, counterweight systems, etc.
- Previous aerial, acrobatic or theatrical Rigging is a plus;
- Ability to obtain OSHA 10 course completion card;
- Ability to pass a swim test;
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken; Ability to clearly and effectively communicate via headset;
- Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays;
- High school diploma or GED completion;
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job including, but not limited to: climbing, crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting, sometimes for extended amounts of time; lifting at least 75lbs, sometimes 100lbs, unassisted, operating mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, etc.; Full list of essential functions will be sent in the offer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions;
- Verification of the right to work in the United States for Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, as demonstrated by completion of the Form I-9 upon hire and the submission of acceptable documentation (as noted on the Form I-9) verifying one’s identity and work authorization.
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin or ancestry.
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