Head of Department, Automation – Touring Show

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15 days ago
Type
Full time
Salary
Salary not provided

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📋 Description

  • Manage Automation department during rehearsals, performances, trainings, set-ups and tear-downs.
  • Assist Technical Director in hiring, training and supervising staff, including HR tasks.
  • Collaborate on budgets, forecasting and capital expense projections.
  • Lead special projects: research, purchasing, installation, equipment upgrades.
  • Maintain department documentation: equipment specs, cue tracks, maintenance logs.
  • Operate Automation systems during rehearsals and performances; run show tracks.

🎯 Requirements

  • Availability to tour internationally full-time and work abroad.
  • Degree in live entertainment, theatre production, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional automation experience in live entertainment.
  • Minimum 3 years in leadership in technical entertainment and 2 years touring.
  • Advanced knowledge of automation systems (consoles, PLCs, motors, control loops) and networking.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); other languages a plus.
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