Stage Technician

- Set up and operate all stage equipment, including lighting, sound, and special effects, for performances and events onboard the cruise ship

- Assist in the installation and maintenance of stage equipment and systems

- Work closely with the Entertainment team to ensure all technical elements of the show are executed flawlessly

- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during performances or events

- Maintain a safe and clean working environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations

- Assist with load-ins, load-outs, and stage changes as needed

- Participate in rehearsals and technical runs to ensure all equipment is functioning properly and all cues are executed accurately

- Collaborate with other departments, including Audio, Lighting, and Video, to ensure a seamless production

- Keep inventory of all stage equipment and supplies, and report any shortages or damages to the Stage Manager

- Train and supervise any additional stage crew members as needed

- Attend all mandatory safety and technical training sessions

- Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical theater degree or certification preferred

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a theatrical or cruise ship environment

- Extensive knowledge of stage equipment and systems, including lighting, sound, and special effects

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

- Proficient in operating and programming lighting and sound consoles

- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

- Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment

- Willingness to work long hours and irregular schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

- Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy equipment and work at heights

- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures

- Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is required; additional languages are a plus