ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking two Spot Op/Electricians to join our team in Pittsfield, MA.
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.
JOB OVERVIEW
Provides essential support during load-ins and strikes and serves as a follow-spot operator during performances. This is a foundational role focused on the physical execution of lighting designs.
REQUIREMENTS
Operate spotlights as assigned and perform show-run duties as directed by the Head Electrician or Stage Manager.
Maintain up-to-date paperwork for each production, including plot and show run sheets
Assist in the hang, focus, and strike of lighting and projection equipment.
Complete pre-show checks and post-show shutdowns; assist in cleaning and maintaining fixtures and the lighting booth.
Aid in the construction of specialty items and the organization of the electrics shop.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic knowledge of theatrical lighting fixtures and safety procedures.
Previous experience operating follow-spots in a professional or educational setting.
Ability to follow complex cues and maintain concentration during performances.
Must be comfortable working with students and volunteers.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and work comfortably at heights.
*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time

HOW TO APPLY
Complete application through https://barringtonstageco.bamboohr.com/careers/
No phone calls, please.

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