Contact

Technician

• Provide technical audio support for Contact’s production of Sleeping Beauty, including rehearsals, installation, operation and maintenance
• Communicate with the stage manager to support fitted microphones and on-stage sound provisions
• Provide sound for rehearsals, performances and other events at Contact as directed by the Production Manager
• Operate sound, process microphones and playback, level sound elements, mix microphones and other sources, and monitor and maintain sound equipment
• Perform basic programming of the existing QLab project under the direction of the company or sound designer
• Perform general production maintenance and operational duties
• Work alone and as part of a team to complete tasks on time
• Ensure work is safe, high quality and compliant with health and safety and legal obligations
• Act as Duty Technician, taking responsibility for rear-of-house safety, liaising with the Production Manager and assisting emergency evacuation procedures under the Duty Manager’s supervision
• Construct, rig and de-rig audio equipment, settings, scenery and furniture when required
• Operate sound equipment for technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals, performances and other projects
• Assist with basic maintenance throughout the production
• Attend design, production, departmental, company and other required meetings
• Maintain loose sound equipment safely and keep work areas tidy
• Manage personal data in line with GDPR
• Represent Contact on-site and off-site and maintain relationships with partner organisations
• Follow Contact’s Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding policies
• Undertake other reasonable production-related duties

Sound Technician – Sleeping Beauty