STUDENT-Commencement Rigging & Lighting Assistant
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Job Location:
Ithaca, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Provides lighting rigging staging and help with the video walls for this event. Install the rigging trussing lighting and control for the event as well as act as run crew for the concert. Following the concert and Commencement the crew will strike all equipment and pack it on to trucks.
Supervision
This position reports to the Commencement Technical Coordinator.
Representative Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Essential Duties
Unpack prep and hang lighting fixtures onto trussing. Run and manage cabling according to technical plots. Assist with focusing lights and installing gels gobos or top hats. Perform basic troubleshooting of cables and fixtures during setup.
- Assemble truss sections using pins bolts and hammers. Assist ground riggers with the preparation of motors hoists slings and shackles. Loom and secure cables to trussing for a clean professional appearance. Maintain a safe work perimeter during all overhead lifting operations.
Qualifications
Knowledge of entertainment lighting sound and/or rigging. Completion of relevant coursework is preferred. Availability to work after exams (May 9th to May 18th housing and meals for on-campus students is provided).
Work Environment
Most of the work of the incumbent is carried out within a generally accessible safe indoor environment. The incumbent will be required to operate specialized lighting and rigging equipment. The incumbent may be exposed to varying levels of noise when operating the machines. The incumbent will be required to bend and kneel and lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Pay Rate:
$16.45
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Ithaca College’s student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries. These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering ... View more
