Stage Technician - Specialist Pool

California State University, Northridge

Posted on : 10-04-2025

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Northridge, CA - USA

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$ 28 - 32

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 10-04-2025

Job Description

CSUN strives to be a destination workplace where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity equity and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own goals be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you youve come to the right place. Learn more: Duties

Under the oversight of the Technical Director and Assistant Technical Directors the Stage Technician Specialist supports events and performances at The Soraya and Plaza Del Sol on an asneeded basis. The incumbent works to maintain the integrity condition and value of the facilities as a worldclass performing arts center for the campus and the larger community.

Fulfills other tasks within the technical production department including but not limited to carpentry properties rigging and wardrobe.
Assists with loadin rehearsal/performance and loadout for a variety of events including music dance theatre guest speakers and film screenings.
Interacts with visiting production staff rental clients and university events staff in the of events; works to maintain a safe work environment for staff and clients and assists in the maintenance of stage equipment and systems; ensures a positive experience for all artists faculty students staff and community.
Performs other duties as assigned.

*NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: to four years of experience working for a theater repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty area (i.e. costume construction stage and set construction lighting and/or audio/sound production) or related field.

Equivalent to fulltime college or university education/vocational school training in the Arts or jobrelated field may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience on a yearforyear basis.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Thorough and specialized knowledge and experience in applicable production specialty; more sophisticated knowledge of design theory and principles to be able to translate design specifications blueprints or drawings into costume scene lighting or sound production and effects.
Thorough knowledge of safety requirements and standards related to production support specialty and stage operations and ability to train others in safety measures and ensure compliance with codes and regulations. Comprehensive knowledge of historical periods for design and construction of materials and effects related to applicable production specialty.
Ability and Specialized skills to: independently manage production support projects and productions by breaking segments into working units that coincide with production needs; work on more complex projects/designs and work with more difficult materials and equipment including the ability to select and use the most appropriate materials to meet production needs; use more complex features of applicable software packages for production specialty; plan the layout and use of work areas.
Thorough working knowledge of carpentry including the ability to operate applicable hand power and woodworking tools; ability to work with a wide range of set and scenery construction materials; ability to paint scenery from designer renderings elevations sketches or models; ability to create scale renderings or models; thorough knowledge of lighting sound counterweight and other stage systems and equipment; and ability to operate and troubleshoot computerized set and scenery systems.

Pay Benefits & Work Schedule

Classification: Performing Arts Technician / 0840 / 2
The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $28.00 $32.00 per hour dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $23.75 $42.97 per hour.
HOURS: Intermittent oncall; hours and schedule vary including evenings and weekends
TEMP: Temporaryrenewable end date to be determined.
The individual hired for this role will physically work oncampus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position.

General Information

Applications are currently being accepted to establish a Stage Technician POOL. Applications for these oncall positions will be accepted continuously through June 30 2025 or until an adequate amount of applications have been received.
This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Per the California State University (CSU) OutofState Employment Policy the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSUrelated work outside of California.
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process please visit this link: CSU recommends that faculty staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARSCoV2 the virus that causes COVID19 and that all individuals who access any inperson program or activity (on or offcampus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age medical condition and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race or ethnicity religion or religious creed nationality age gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation genetic information medical condition marital status veteran or military status and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who selfdisclose by contacting Recruitment Services at.

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