Entertainment Technician - On Call

About the Role

The Entertainment Technician is responsible for setup and operation of entertainment equipment.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs, but not limited to, the following: setup, operation, strike, inventory, construction and maintenance of all types of audio, lighting, staging and musical equipment used in entertainment area/events.
• Performs additional duties as required by the Department

Essential Functions

• Must be able to work holidays and weekends, as well as flexible shifts and/or unusual hours

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

• Lift and/or carry equipment, scenery or supplies weighing up to 75 pounds

• Exposure to casino related environmental factors including but not limited to secondhand smoke, excessive noise and hectic environments.

• Climb a ladder or stairs

• Work at heights up to 50’ above the ground

• Maneuver scenery and supplies weighing up to 1500 pounds using pallet jacks, rolling carts or forklifts

• Drive a scissor lift

• Sit, stand, or walk for an entire shift, depending upon needs.

• Operate electric motors, hydraulic motors, “follow spots”, lighting control boards, sound mixing consoles, microphones, equalizers and other entertainment technical equipment

• Manipulate an electric saw, hammer, drill, screwdriver, pliers, wrenches, soldering irons, wire strippers and other hand tools.

• Able to work around loudspeakers, hazer and smoke machines, electricity and paint

• Communicate via telephone, radio and headset intercom system

• Bend and/or reach from ground level up to 6’ high

• Push and/or pull scenery or carts weighing up to 200 pounds

• Crawl 5 to 10 feet to get scenery setup up.

• Kneel to set up scenery

Requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate in English (Read, Write, Speak & Understand)
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Previous experience in performing the overall load in, strike, inventory and maintenance of all types of audio, lighting, musical and stage equipment used in all entertainment areas required

Benefits

• Free meals while on shift
• Training & Development
• Free Parking
• Pay Rate:$40.00/hr