Technical Assistant- Fly Rail-LPAC
Technical Assistant- Fly Rail-LPAC
City of Lancaster
Lancaster, CA
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Closing: Evergreen
Position: Technical Assistant- Head Fly Rail/Grip Operations
Department: Parks, Recreation & Arts - LPAC
Salary: Range: $21.82-$25.26/hour
Non-Exempt – Overtime Eligible
Job Summary
The Technical Assistant – Head Fly/Grip Operations reports directly to the LPAC Technical Director.
The position operates under the supervision of the LPAC Stage Manager and is responsible for one or more of the following: running fly rail and preparing scenic rigging for in-house, touring and rental artists as required, general support and setups for outdoor events as needed, and fly rail/shop equipment maintenance.
The position is highly visible and requires extensive contact with amateur and professional performing arts organizations, as well as the general public.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time;
The City of Lancaster will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the City of Lancaster is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting www.dfeh.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ .
Position: Technical Assistant- Head Fly Rail/Grip Operations
Department: Parks, Recreation & Arts - LPAC
Salary: Range: $21.82-$25.26/hour
Non-Exempt – Overtime Eligible
Job Summary
The Technical Assistant – Head Fly/Grip Operations reports directly to the LPAC Technical Director.
The position operates under the supervision of the LPAC Stage Manager and is responsible for one or more of the following: running fly rail and preparing scenic rigging for in-house, touring and rental artists as required, general support and setups for outdoor events as needed, and fly rail/shop equipment maintenance.
The position is highly visible and requires extensive contact with amateur and professional performing arts organizations, as well as the general public.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- May supervise Stage Assistants
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Familiarity with single-purchase counterweight fly systems
- Basic rigging safety protocols
- Basic rigging knots and pin rail operations
- Personnel lift operation skills
- Assisting in setting audio stage plots, audio snake cabling, distro power feeds
- Assisting in lighting pre-hang and focus calls
- Knowledge of general rail maintenance procedures
- Ability to work nights and/or weekends
- Ability to work accurately, under pressure, on multiple tasks
- Customer service skills
- Supervisory skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Word processing computer skills
- Ability to organize
- Understand and follow written and oral instructions
- Deal tactfully and effectively with staff, participants, and the public
- Experience working in a roadhouse
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for acceptable job performance.
- Currently enrolled in a college, university, or trade school majoring in Theatre Arts, Film, Television, or a related field, is desirable.
- Problem Solving – Analytically and logically evaluating information
- Learning Agility – Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to work
- Handling Stress – Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity
- Professional Integrity & Ethics – Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability
- Safety Focus – Showing Vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards
- Customer Focus – Attending to the Needs and expectations of customers
- Informing – Proactively obtaining and sharing information
- Teamwork – Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
- Valuing Diversity – Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace
- Allocating Resources – Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness
- Put people first.
- Be visionary.
- Be an ambassador for Lancaster.
- Be Fiscally Responsible.
- Be Creative.
- Always Improving.
- Be Adaptable and Resilient.
- Ascend/Descend stairs/ladders/balance (moderate)
- Position self to bend or twist (frequent)
- To move, transport, position items up to 15 lbs. (frequent)
- Exposed to outdoor weather conditions (infrequent)
- Operate Equipment (none)
- Stationary or squatting position (frequent)
- Work under time pressure (moderate to frequent)
- Interruptions (frequent)
- Analyze (continuous)
- Computations (frequent)
- Generate Written Work Product (moderate)
- Independent Problem Solving (continuous)
- Interruptions (frequent)
- Maintain Positive Public Relations (continuous)
- Organize (frequent)
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time;
The City of Lancaster will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the City of Lancaster is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting www.dfeh.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ .
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