Hiring: Senior Scene Technician - Cal Performances Company: University of California, Berkeley Location: Berkeley, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:26:07 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Rails, Transformers About the job Experience: •3 years of experience working in technical theater production in a professional live performance setting for performing arts (theater, dance, and music) presentations, concerts, recitals, conferences, broadcasts, and live streaming events. •Minimum 3 years of experience working in technical theater production in a professional live performance setting for performing arts (theater, dance, and music) presentations, concerts, recitals, conferences, broadcasts, and live streaming events. Required Skills: •Assists with the implementation of all technical-related elements required by events during pre-hangs, load-ins, rehearsals, shows, load-outs, and changeovers. Performs general stage duties as needed. •Assists full crew with various off-stage tasks, including but not limited to: loading and unloading of trucks, set-up or strike of staging, audio, video, lighting, and/or scenic elements as required in non-performance spaces (e.g., mezzanine events, off-site rehearsal spaces, lobby displays, donor residences, etc.). •Practices and enforces safe working habits. Immediately reports unsafe situations and conditions to their supervisors. Proactively works to prevent accidents and manage risk levels on stage and in their work area. •Consistently executes cues correctly per production or in-house instruction. Qualifications: •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to successfully interact with a diverse constituency and the ability to work with people with varied backgrounds and skill levels. •Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to independently follow through to the successful completion of projects in a timely manner. •Demonstrated capacity to interpret and explain graphical plots, diagrams, and paperwork to others. These may be industry standard or customized for our venues. •Demonstrated capacity to recognize unsafe working practices and correct them or bring them to the attention of supervisors. •Knowledge of the proper use of PPE to protect themselves and others in various situations. •Willingness and ability to learn venue-specific systems and operating procedures, and to maintain and/or improve upon them. •Exhibits a positive, approachable attitude; open mindedness and objectivity. Shows a willingness to collaborate and exudes general professionalism and civility at all times. •Able to work calmly under pressure of deadlines and in a fast-paced environment under performance conditions that require a near 0% failure rate. •Able to quickly and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities in a professional manner. •Able to work long hours, overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!