Stage Technician

Recruiter:
Jobs on a Ship
Category:
Entertainment Jobs
Position:
Lighting Technician
Salary:
$2,500
Updated:
March 25, 2025

POSITION SUMMARY
The Stage Technician onboard NCL is responsible for the basic maintenance, repair and operation of live stage
and backstage equipment for all shows performed in the main theatres. The technician will also
perform preventive maintenance & basic repair on scenery including general carpentry, scenic
painting, automation cleaning, replacement of bulbs, and other maintenance responsibilities as
required.
The Stage Technician is expected to maintain inspect all equipment and to track inventory in order to
ensure that all props and items are available for the shows. This person must also be available to
assist other technicians whenever needed. The technician must be able to understand and react
quickly to new directions in a fast-paced environment.
In order to consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and
services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Clean and maintain the backstage areas including workshops. Assist with under stage
cleaning, to ensure safe & efficient operation.
• Perform specific backstage track during performances in theatre with the ability to
change directions in a timely manner.
• Assist with all scenic changeovers and ensures they are completed in a safe and timely
manner.
• Manages safety requirements during rehearsals, shows, and change overs to ensure
maximum safety for all involved especially when Automation movement is taking place.
• Assist with the arrangement of scenery and props on stage as directed during
rehearsal, shows, & changeovers. Maintains the overall look and quality of scenic items
and personal props.
• Repair and maintain scenery including general carpentry, scenic painting, automation
cleaning, replacement of bulbs, Dusting Projector filters, and other related duties as
required. Report any scenic damage or any operational safety concerns immediately to
Technical Supervisor.
• Maintain and update records of all shows and changes to backstage tracks & rigging &
scenic changes to backstage tracks. Maintain and update auditable inventory of all
entertainment props and equipment.
• Inspects on a weekly basis all electrical cabling for scenic, automation, and lighting;
reports any defects to the Technical Supervisor.
• Coordinate with the Technical Supervisor and/or Entertainment Production Manager to
deliver accurate maintenance tracking sheets during position handover.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific
duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related
to the position.
• Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SMS, and
carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position.

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