Lighting​/Projections​/Video​/LED​/Audio Maintenance Technician Auana

Position: Lighting/Projections/Video/LED/Audio Maintenance Technician - 'Auana
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* Lighting/Projections/Video/LED/Audio Maintenance Technician - 'Auana

Lighting, Video Projections, and Special Effects

Full-Time Position

This position is for a new creation that will be housed in the Outrigger Hotel in Waikiki Hawai'i. The show is planning for a late fall opening with load-in and creation through spring and summer 2024. Please note that there may be exceptional delays in this recruitment process as these positions will be staffed gradually. We thank you for your understanding.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to bring support to our technical team. This position will bring support to Lighting/Projection/Video/LED/Audio-departmental equipment, systems or related projects that involve Lighting, Projection and Audio elements. The ideal candidate will have a team player mindset and should have effective communication skills.

The Lighting/Projection/Audio Technician will:

- Work with technical management, artistic staff and stage management staff to support their needs during rehearsals, trainings and performances;

- Set up and maintain complex systems consisting of multiple computers, consoles, media servers, LED processors, fixtures, dimmers, projectors, cameras, networks, and other stage related equipment;

- Develop a thorough knowledge of department equipment specific to the production, to operate and maintain equipment safely;

- Assist the Technical Director and Production Services in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance routines and inspections;

- Ensure all departmental designs, equipment, systems, functions, procedures, show tracks, maintenance and inspections logs, special projects, etc. are properly and adequately documented;

- Assist with inventory by identifying any additional departmental equipment that may be required and communicate with Lead when necessary;

- Work with technical management to establish and maintain training and backup plans to ensure continuity of performance operations in the event of unexpected failure of a system, component or piece of equipment;
Participate in cue track rotation as directed;

- Lead collaboration efforts for special projects, including the research, purchasing, construction and installation of new show elements, and other projects that may fall within the department's specialty, as directed;
Maintain flexible schedule for such projects;

- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations as they pertain to the safe operation of all elements related to the show; participate in all required health and safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training;

- Contribute to a safe and positive working environment at all times by adhering to and following all Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group standards, values, policies and regulations pertaining to safety using equipment and established working methods;

- Assist other departments when necessary for cross-departmental support;

- Complete all other job-related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

- At least three years of previous experience operating and maintaining lighting/projection/video/LED/audio systems in a large-scale theatrical or concert production;

- Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including Ethernet and wireless technology (TCIP/IP, UDP, Switches, Firewalls.);

- Comprehension of basic principles of AC/DC electricity, basic electronics, MIDI, RF and DMX;

- Strong understanding of digital test equipment for troubleshooting and repairs;

- Previous experience working with Hardware and software Video Recording, Editing, and Compression;
Programming, operating and maintaining industry Media Server Playback systems and using their affiliated hardware and software;

- Technologies such as DVI, HDMI, Fiber Optics and Computer RAID Systems;
Large format digital video projector hardware, setup and calibration;

- Understanding of LED programming and…