Montgomery County Community College is inviting applications for the Part-Time Production Electrician and Programmer position. The selected applicant will be responsible for leading in-house interns in areas of production electrics and light board programming.

The PE/P is responsible for implementing the lighting design of the Lively Arts Resident Lighting Designer, artists, and other guest designers.

In addition, they will assist in the smooth technical setup and execution of all Lively Arts Series events on and off campus, as well as internal college events and external rentals, plus additional shows on and off
campus as assigned.

This position will be on both the Pottstown and the Blue Bell campuses. A valid driver’s
license is required.

This position requires the new hire to submit the Child Abuse clearance, the PA State Police
clearance, and FBI Fingerprint results to Human Resources, prior to their first day of employment.

A person in this position should possess the following knowledge and skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theater or related field a plus.

• Three years’ work experience as an electrician and/or programmer in a theatrical setting.
• Ability to take initiative and completing tasks and projects with deadlines.
• Proficient knowledge of electricity and electrical safety.
• Strong knowledge of, and ability to troubleshoot networking of various lighting equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct electrical problems.
• Strong programming knowledge of the ETC EOS line of consoles, especially ION Xe. Additional console experience is a plus.
• Design experience and knowledge of basic lighting design concepts.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Additional preferred skills include:

• Good communications skills
• Positive attitude
• Ability to work in teams
• Ability to lift 20 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Flexibility in schedule to working days, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and occasionally on-call as needed.
• Must be comfortable with heights, working in personnel and scissor lifts, working on a catwalk, and reaching below to hang/adjust equipment, and ability to climb ladders.
• Must know how to tie common theatrical knots and have experience with basic rigging techniques and equipment.
• Always maintains and adheres to safety procedures.

For the complete job description, and to apply for this position, visit Montgomery County Community College’s website. This position is open until filled.

More about Montgomery County Community College.