Backstage Technician
Job in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-28
Listing for:
Crew Life at Sea Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
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Entertainment & Gaming
Event Staff/ Venue Crew -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Event Staff/ Venue Crew, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities:
- Set up and maintain all technical equipment and props for performances and events onboard a cruise ship
- Assist performers and production team with any technical needs during rehearsals and shows
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during performances
- Ensure all equipment is properly stored and maintained
- Assist with the load-in and load-out of equipment and props at each port of call
- Collaborate with other technicians and crew members to ensure the success of each production
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times
- Attend all safety and technical trainings as required
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Backstage Technician in a live performance or event setting
- Strong knowledge of technical equipment, including lighting, sound, and rigging
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be physically able to lift and move heavy equipment
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
- Experience working on a cruise ship is a plus
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