theatre technician (EN)
ISCO 3435 · v1.2.1
Theatre technicians execute all technical tasks to support live performances. They build and break down stages and decors, install and operate sound, light, recording and video equipment and organise the transport of decors and technical equipment for performances on displacement.
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Source aliases (EN)
- performance technician
- audio technician
- stagehand
- lighting technician
- stage technician
- theatrical technician
- theater technician
- theatre tech
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 25
- draw up artistic production
- operate follow spots
- follow time cues
- set up technical stage equipment
- draw up lighting plan
- distribute control signals
- prepare sound equipment on stage
- operate stage movement control system
- coordinate audio system programmes
- de-rig electronic equipment
- identify technical resources for performances
- install lighting
- operate an audio mixing console
- assemble performance equipment
- assemble the rehearsal set
- operate dimmer equipment
- adjust projector
- assemble scenic elements on stage
- dismantle the rehearsal set
- handle scenic elements during rehearsal
- modify scenic elements during performance
- set up follow spots
- assemble truss constructions
- set up equipment in a timely manner
- focus lighting equipment
Optional (EN) · 39
- manage technical resources stock
- understand artistic concepts
- draw stage layouts
- focus stage lights
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- develop drama production process
- write risk assessment on performing arts production
- support audio system installation
- assess power needs
- perform quality control of design during a run
- communicate during show
- adapt artistic plan to location
- work safely with machines
- prevent technical problems with stage equipment
- prevent technical problems with lighting equipment
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- intervene with actions on stage
- technically design a sound system
- advise client on technical possibilities
- coordinate pre-show checks
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- adapt designers’ work to the performance venue
- support a designer in the developing process
- coach staff for running the performance
- organise resources for artistic production
- manage personal professional development
- prevent technical problems with scenic elements
- operate a chain hoist control system for entertainment
- prepare the floor for performance
- develop professional network
- plan act lighting
- consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
- mark the stage area
- maintain system layout for a production
- store performance equipment
- ensure visual quality of the set
- provide power distribution
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
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