Electrics Technicians
Maine State Music Theatre
United States, Maine, Brunswick
Posted on: Jan. 10, 2026
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Description:
Electrics Technician
* Position(s): 3
* Dates: Arrive: Thurs May 21, Start: Fri May 22, Last Day: Sun Aug 23, Depart: Mon Aug 24
* Pay: $16.00 an hour, non-exempt position, eligible for overtime
* Housing: Shared housing, fully furnished, collegiate style with a shared bedroom. Weekly Housing fee of $100.00
* Travel: Not provided
* Location: Brunswick, ME
Primary Responsibilities
Essential functions include (but are not limited to):
* Direct Supervisor: Head Electrician
* Work load-ins, changeovers, strikes, focus calls, notes calls, and maintenance calls for each production
* Production prep for required equipment, organization of color, templates, and other consumables
* Wiring of practicals and effects
* Run all phases of installation and programming
* Maintain/repair lighting equipment such as theatrical lighting instrumentation, practical electrical properties, backstage running lights, projection equipment, chemical and dry ice foggers, effects devices, cue lights, and tech tables
* Work a rotating schedule, per production, for the programing and running of the light console, followspot operator, deck electrician, and/or video technician for all technical, dress and brush-up rehearsals, note sessions, and performances
* Attend run-throughs, backstage prep, technical rehearsals, performances, load ins, and strikes as scheduled
* Perform daily dimmer/focus checks
* Participate in MSMT events as needed and required
* Adhere to the MSMT Safety protocols and all other applicable MSMT policies + procedures
* Drive MSMT vehicles and box trucks
* Promote a collaborative, inclusive, positive and respectful working environment
* Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Production and MSMT Annual Staff
Qualifications
The following skills and experience are required:
* Knowledge of ETC Eos Consoles
* Experience with programming, rigging, hazers, foggers, theatrical effects, LED tape, intelligent lighting fixtures, practicals, and standard theatrical practices
* Aptitude for creative technical and artistic problem solving
* Familiar with Vectorworks, Microsoft Office, video production and playback software including QLab
* Good organizational, interpersonal, time management, and communication skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, energized, and quickly changing environment
* Able to work independently and as a team player
* Detail oriented and able to prioritize efficiently
* Drivers license and clean driving record required
* Car preferred but not required
TO APPLY
Please submit to Kyle Coyer, Director of Production at [email protected], your cover letter, employment resume, 3 contact references which should include the persons Name, position, company they work for, phone and email address. Post your LAST NAME and JOB POSITION in the subject line please.
** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**
Application Deadline:
Mar. 31, 2026
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Maine,
Brunswick
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