Stage Electrician (Seasonal House Staff Stagehand Position Assistant Rate)

Job Details

Wolf Trap HeadQuarters - Vienna VA

Seasonal

Program and Production

POSITION REPORTS TO : Head of Department Lighting

POSITION MANAGES : Over hire stagehands (infrequently)

POSITION LOCATION : 100% onsite

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is hiring a Stage Electrician to join the Electrics Department with a 14-person house staff crew of stagehands at The Filene this role the Stage Electrician is an Assistant working alongside an experienced and well-rounded crew of technicians working on stage to support Wolf Traps Summer concert series. Wolf Trap Foundation presents over seventy performances throughout the Summer including rock shows pop folk hip-hop classical ballet and Opera. Some events are self-produced while others are multi-truck and bus road shows. Wolf Traps season typically spans from May through September.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work as a stage electrician for all Foundation performances / events for the duration of the contracted season.
• Load in / Load out touring productions.
• Setup staged productions in coordination with department heads and management teams
• Perform maintenance duties as needed and as assigned by management or department head.
• Manage small teams of over-hire stagehands as required by department head.
• Ensure absolute professionalism in the workplace.
• Provide support to other departments as needed and directed by management or department head.
• Ensure that each production is presented at the highest levels of quality.
• When directed to provide insight into future capital or maintenance projects.
• Assist in Lighting networking.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL DEOMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING :

REQUIREMENTS :

This position operates under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between Wolf Trap Foundation and I.A.T.S.E Local 22 guaranteeing a weekly minimum of 40 hours at straight time and 8 hours of overtime with a base pay of $66.71 per hour. You do not need to be a union member to apply. While all are encouraged to apply non-union applicants must agree to work under the Collective Bargaining Agreement with I.A.T.S.E Local 22. The position entails a two-season / year probationary period.

Were pleased to consider applicants who will be physically located in and who will have a local address in Virginia Maryland or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment. The Foundation does not offer fully remote work for any positions. Applicants who reside in any other state would be required to be physically located in and provide a local address in Virginia Maryland or the District of Columbia prior to starting work for Wolf Trap Foundation.

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive work environment that embraces and encourages different perspectives. We work to reflect and be representative of the communities in which we serve and in which we reside. Qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance or an accommodation in our job application processes should contact . An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check.

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Low Voltage,Hand Tools,Commercial Electrician Experience,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,Generator Repair,NEC,Schematics,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1