Join our talented Lighting team in Australia’s largest performing arts centre- Fixed Term Variable Time position until 30th June 2018 (25 hours per week)
- Salary of $52,136 pro rata equating to $26.38 per hour
About Arts Centre Melbourne and Production
Situated in the heart of Melbourne’s cultural precinct, Arts Centre Melbourne (ACM) presents world-class performing arts in a year round exciting program. Experience Australia’s best performing arts companies and exceptional international productions, alongside celebrations of comedy, cabaret and popular music.
Our values describe behaviors we will demonstrate in our interactions with Visitors, Presenters, Government and each other: Leadership, Creativity, Care More and Community.
The Production department sits within the Performing Arts pillar and comprises of a team that delivers production services for ACM across Staging, Lighting, Audio, Broadcast, Wardrobe, Stage Management, and Safety/Training to enable the safe and efficient delivery of events across all of our venues and spaces.
The Role
We are currently seeking a number of experienced Technicians to deliver effective lighting services to ensure optimum efficiency and success in the presentation of productions.
The Technician will provide technical support, guidance and advice to presenters and hirers in the delivery of the Lighting team’s outcomes. This role will also ensure that the audience is given consistent and effective lighting, with optimum presentation of lighting design, effect and balance as well as participate in the pre-production, rigging, rehearsal, performance and de-rigging of shows and events in line with presenter requirements.
To be successful you will possess:
- Possess a relevant trade qualification, diploma or higher at a recognised institution or equivalent extensive experience working within the entertainment industry
- Test & Tag , Elevated Work Platform licenses
- Knowledge and understanding of the technical lighting equipment used in the industry
- Knowledge and understanding of the theory involved in lighting concepts, and how to utilise this knowledge
Please refer to the position description for more information about the role, including the additional key criteria.
Applications
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ and submit your cover letter and resume in one file by Friday 7th July 2017.
Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
