Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Projection & Playback: Operate projectors (digital/film), manage server content (DCP, LANsat), schedule films/pre-rolls, and handle playback for various formats.

• Audio & Lighting: Rig, program, and operate sound systems and lighting equipment, including digital desks, ensuring quality audio and visual presentation.

• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all technical equipment (projection, sound, lighting, AV, hearing enhancement systems).

• Content Management: Ingest, prepare, and check film prints and digital packages, ensuring correct screening keys and distribution.

• Technical Support: Provide support for live events, festivals, educational programs, and assist with stage work (get-ins/outs, rigging).

• Quality Control: Monitor quality of recordings, check for focus, framing, and apply color correction (like DIT tasks) to raw footage for preview.

• Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with safety regulations (manual handling, working at height) and manage technical operations professionally. 

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in projection, sound mixing, lighting programming, and digital cinema systems (DCP, QLab).

• Digital Knowledge: Understanding of digital workflows, server management, and potentially DIT tasks like color correction.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and calmly during live shows.

• Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication for collaborating with directors, production teams, and managing freelance staff.

• Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple screenings and technical setups.

• Experience: Background in theatre, film, or broadcasting technical roles. 

• It is a Full Time Technician job for candidates with 1 - 2 years of experience.