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Head Carpenter
2 months ago
This Head Carpenter position is under a collective bargaining agreement with IATSE Local 205.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEssential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Design stage and rigging systems and serve as House Head Carpenter and Rigger for Long Center Presents shows and rental events
- Advance with Production staff of incoming clients to ensure that stage and rigging needs can be effectively and safely met
- Support load-ins, load-outs, technical rehearsals, and performances as assigned
- Direct stagehands, volunteers, and contract labor brought in to assist with productions and events
- Train local stage and rigging technicians on safe and correct operation of Long Center equipment, within manufacturer guidelines and current industry protocols
- Track stage and rigging equipment inventory
Advise the Director of Production and the Production team on the status of stage and rigging systems and any need for remedial action as necessary - Work with Director of Production (or their designee) to prepare and maintain a capital replacement schedule of the stage and rigging systems, making budget recommendations for equipment upgrades and capital improvements
- Schedule and execute inspections, supervise and make repairs to stage and rigging systems and equipment, and supervise third-party vendors for repairs and maintenance
- Pursue opportunities for continuing education in the stage and rigging field, staying informed of the latest technologies, techniques, equipment, OSHA10/30, ETCP, and chain motor repair
- Assist Production staff with all aspects of production, with availability to work long and irregular hours
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college, technical or trade school and at least 4 years of directly related experience and training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with all aspects of stage and rigging systems, equipment and maintenance needs, including knowledge of and proficiency with the following:
- Counterweight fly systems
- Rigging systems
- Chain hoist systems
- Elevated Work Platform systems
- Scaffolding
- Shaft-driven lift devices
- Curtain systems, both manual and automated
- Orchestra Shell systems
- Hand and bench mounted tools for carpentry, rigging, welding, painting
- Computer skills: MS Office suite, CAD
- Basic stagecraft experience in lighting, audio, and video
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
The Long Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive for a team that reflects Austin’s diverse culture. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, sex or age.
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