Rail Events Productions, Inc.
Rail Events Productions, Inc. is hiring: Audio Technician/Operator in Perris
Rail Events Productions, Inc., Perris, CA, United States
Content Summary: Audio Technician/Operator at Perris, for Rail Events Productions, Inc.
Job Title: Audio Technician/Operator
Division/Department: Rail Events Production/Run Crew
Reports To: Production Audio Supervisor & Production Management
Type of position: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Employee Classification: Seasonal
Compensation: $ 22.50/24.50
Job Summary: The Audio Technician/Operator works with the Sound Designer, production staff, and on-site management during load in to install all theatrical sound systems in accordance with the system designs. They are responsible for the operation of the audio systems during the entire run of the event. They are also required to maintain the audio systems and serve as a troubleshooter in the event of system problems. They work under the supervision of the Production Audio Supervisors, Sound Designer, Production Managers, and Stage Managers. Because of the nature of the live event, they may assist in any event related items as required. They advise the Stage Manager and Local Production Manager of any technical or artistic needs that may arise to keep the integrity of the audio designs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Working on The Polar Express Train Ride is unlike anything you will ever do. This immersive experience is entirely unique to Rail Events Productions. The challenge of producing a full-length production on a moving train is one of the most rewarding experiences as an artist or technician. With a total cast and crew of 40-50 people onsite every day and the possibility of over 2,000 guests, our days can be chaotic. With such a fast-paced environment, the team at Rail Events Productions takes care to properly support and teach everyone the best ways to accomplish their jobs. We strive to build a space where employees are safe and encouraged to grow throughout their time with the company. Knowing we work long days throughout our season we do our best to support our local teams through the busy schedule that is our holiday season.
Salary Description
22.50/24.50
Division/Department: Rail Events Production/Run Crew
Reports To: Production Audio Supervisor & Production Management
Type of position: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Employee Classification: Seasonal
Compensation: $ 22.50/24.50
Job Summary: The Audio Technician/Operator works with the Sound Designer, production staff, and on-site management during load in to install all theatrical sound systems in accordance with the system designs. They are responsible for the operation of the audio systems during the entire run of the event. They are also required to maintain the audio systems and serve as a troubleshooter in the event of system problems. They work under the supervision of the Production Audio Supervisors, Sound Designer, Production Managers, and Stage Managers. Because of the nature of the live event, they may assist in any event related items as required. They advise the Stage Manager and Local Production Manager of any technical or artistic needs that may arise to keep the integrity of the audio designs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with the Sound Designer and production staff to install and maintain audio systems for the event
- Operate, maintain, and repair the audio systems throughout the duration of the event
- Responsible for seeing that the sound designs are maintained with artistic integrity throughout the duration of the event
- Work under the Stage Manager to operate the audio systems during the event
- Assist the electricians with lighting systems as needed
- Work with the production staff during load out to see that event space is returned to the railroad appropriately
- Work with the Director and production staff during rehearsals to incorporate last minute changes
- Become familiar with company policies regarding safety
- Work with the entire event team to maintain a positive, enjoyable, and rewarding environment for all staff and passengers
- Other duties as assigned
- Experience as a theatrical audio technician
- Experience with Dante. NOTE: Level 1 certification of Audinate Dante required prior to start of employment
- Experience with RF systems and Wireless Workbench
- Experience with QSC Q-SYS software. NOTE: Level 1 certification of Q-SYS required prior to start of employment
- Experience with computer networking hardware and software
- Ability to work alongside the production staff as a team member in an ever-changing environment
- Ability to work independently with self-motivation and attention to detail as well as excellent organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate, recognize and solve practical problems and resolve issues
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in written form
- Fast-paced work environment
- Frequent long intervals of walking, standing, bending, and lifting
- Domestic travel
- Evening and weekend work
- Join the cast and crew of a one-of-a-kind Broadway-stye performance on a moving train
- Amazing opportunity for folks starting out in their theater career
- Serve others and create a world of make believe and magic
- Great industry pay and a chance to build upon your theater network and make lifelong connections
- Enrich and positively impact the holiday experience for all - big and small
- Be part of an inclusive team in a supportive environment with high expectations for self and your fellow teammates
- Catered meals for 5-show days
- Comp tickets for your friends and family
- Potential for end of season bonus
Working on The Polar Express Train Ride is unlike anything you will ever do. This immersive experience is entirely unique to Rail Events Productions. The challenge of producing a full-length production on a moving train is one of the most rewarding experiences as an artist or technician. With a total cast and crew of 40-50 people onsite every day and the possibility of over 2,000 guests, our days can be chaotic. With such a fast-paced environment, the team at Rail Events Productions takes care to properly support and teach everyone the best ways to accomplish their jobs. We strive to build a space where employees are safe and encouraged to grow throughout their time with the company. Knowing we work long days throughout our season we do our best to support our local teams through the busy schedule that is our holiday season.
Salary Description
22.50/24.50