Lead Stage Technician

Posted: 24-Apr-26

Location: MCC - Center Campus

Categories:

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 5318374

Provide support and service functions for all events and activity at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, Lorenzo Cultural Center and any other indoor and/or outdoor locations as needed and supported by the College.

• Setup, program, run, install, maintain and strike all equipment as needed in support of events in the areas of lighting, sound, projection, streaming and videography, rigging, staging, props, wardrobe, carpentry, paint, stage management and spot operation. Simple post-production editing as appropriate.
• Act as crew lead for all calls and as department head on professional season shows. Supervise Stage Crew during the load in, setup, run and tear down of events.
• Operate the facility on shift as assigned and/or on weekends and evenings with no supervision.
• Work with artists and clients to develop and implement event needs.
• Must adhere to all MCC protocols and procedures to include but not limited to MCPA Safety Plan, College Safety Plans, emergency plans and MCPA Standard Operating Procedures. Will participate in the drafting of those procedures.
• Must operate independently and be able to professionally interface with clients and artists in keeping with the Customer Service standards of the Institution.
• Train part-time staff in theatre operations and safety requirements.
• Assist in training of other full-time staff as needed and appropriate.
• Research and complete training as required for job functions or as directed.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair facility equipment. Assist in maintenance of sufficient stock of consumable supplies. Research and recommend equipment as needed to support facility activity.
• Develop system and process improvements and work on implementation of those improvements. Assist with gathering and processing data related to operations.
• Maintain appropriate record keeping.
• Assist with Housing, Hospitality, Transportation and other contractual needs as directed
• Perform other appropriate duties as assigned.

High School Diploma**.** College degree and/or professional certification preferred.