Head Electrician

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Head Electrician, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

REPORTS TO: Music Center Director of Production and

Los Angeles Opera Company Technical Director

STATUS: Non-Exempt ( Union)

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Music Center, Los Angeles County’s premier performing arts center, is seeking an experienced highly resourceful team player and production professional with strong project leadership skills to join the TMC Ops Production team. This individual helps facilitate and execute capital improvement projects, theatrical system maintenance and repairs, and productions. The Music Center convenes artists, communities and ideas with the goal of deepening the cultural lives of every resident of Los Angeles County. The non-profit performing arts organization has two divisions: TMC Arts and TMC Ops. TMC Arts, The Music Center’s programming engine, provides year-round programming throughout the campus including The Music Center’s four theatres, Jerry Moss Plaza, Grand Park, and in schools and other locations all over Los Angeles County. TMC Ops manages and maintains the infrastructure and systems that serve the theatres, Jerry Moss Plaza, and Grand Park on behalf of the County of Los Angeles. The Music Center is also home to four renowned resident companies—Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles Master Chorale, LA Opera and LA Phil.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Head Electrician is responsible for the preparation, installation, operation, maintenance, and supervision of all lighting systems and related equipment for theatrical productions, special events, and facility operations. This position works closely with lighting designers, production staff, stage management, and other production departments to ensure the successful execution of artistic and technical requirements while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

The Head Electrician supervises electrics crews and Hiring Hall personnel, manages lighting inventory and infra...