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Rigging Technicianexpired

Cirque du Soleil

United States United States, TBA
Posted on: Mar. 09, 2020

Description:

Rigging Technician - The Works Entertainment, Circus 1903
Temporary Full Time Position from March 2020 to October 2020

NOTE - Cirque du Soleil cannot process immigration paperwork for this position therefore candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Your responsibilities will entail:
· Assist in ensuring the safe setup, use and maintenance of rigging equipment used by artists during performances, rehearsals and training periods;
· Operate rigging equipment during performances and rehearsals;
· Implement, document and ensure compliance with the rigging equipment safety inspection program;
· Assist with inventory and, if necessary, identify any additional rigging equipment that may be required;
· Ensure the security of facilities at all times, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations;
· Adhere to standards and regulations pertaining to the safety of rigging equipment, and comply with safe working methods;
· Assist with the maintenance of technical equipment;
· Carry out all other tasks requested by the Department Supervisor.

We would like to meet you if you have:
· College diploma (or equivalent) in live entertainment or theatre production (or equivalent work experience);
· A minimum of three years' experience as a rigger, experience with aerial/human rigging an asset;
· Good general understanding of all technical aspects of a show an asset;
· Personnel management experience an asset;
· Knowledge of Microsoft software for Windows;
· Flexibility, autonomy, team player;
· Good communication skills;
· Ability to handle contingencies and work well under pressure;
· Ability to work high above the ground (climbing abilities essential);
· Fluency in spoken and written English is essential, fluency in French is an asset.

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Application Deadline: Mar. 31, 2020
Job Duration: Open ended
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technical/Show Support
Job Location: United States,
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