A2 Sound Technician
Barrington Stage Company
United States, Massachusetts, Pittsfield
Posted on: July 19, 2025
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Description:
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking a Sound Technician to join our team in Pittsfield, MA for our 2025 season. This position requires a passionate individual, with knowledge of theatrical sound systems that is able to work with a team to reach the artistic goals of the production.
Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.
Responsibilities:
Provide audio support for all BSC productions and events throughout the 2025 season
Provide audio support for additional BSC events such as concerts and cabarets when required
Assist with the installation of seasonal sound systems in the theatres as well as hanging the individual show sound plots including but not limited to speaker placement, mic setups, and cable runs.
Assist with setting up rehearsal studio sound systems as needed
Assist with pre-show checks and post-show procedures for all audio equipment, including assisted listening systems, backstage monitors, house and backstage paging systems, cue lights, headsets, video cameras, and monitors
Assist actors with getting into and out of wireless mics as necessary
Build and maintain wireless mic rigs for the actors as needed
Keep the sound storage areas clean and organized
Assist in maintaining and updating audio inventories
Skills:
Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
Knowledge of theatrical sound systems and equipment including mixing consoles, speakers, microphones, amplifiers, EQ, and processing gear
Experience putting wireless microphones on actors and maintaining wireless mics during performances
Knowledge of theatrical audio software such as Qlab and Dante preferred
Ability to work as part of a team but also take on individual responsibilities
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and comfortable working at heights
This position reports to the Audio Supervisor. It is a full-time, seasonal position
Contract: now through 9/31/2025
Pay is $821.15 per week, non-exempt, with overtime starting at 50 hours and housing available.
Application Deadline:
Sept. 30, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Massachusetts,
Pittsfield
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