Event Technician

Description The Event Technician is a CONTRACTOR position. It reports to and assists the Theater Manager in the safe operation of the Pinnacle Events Center at Pinnacle Charter School. Provides technical support of performance space for school events and outside organization rentals. This position is scheduled on an as-needed basis. There are no set hours weekly. Therefore, contractors choose and accept which events to work. Events are primarily Friday 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm, and Saturday/Sunday 8:00 am - 10:00 pm. Pay range is $22.00 - 28.00 per hour, depending on experience. Reporting Relationships Reports to: Event Technician Contractors will report to the Theater Manager Direct Reports None Application Deadline The application deadline for this posting is 11/11/2026. Duties Set up and operate lighting, audio, and projection systems for various event genres (theater, dance, ensemble music, presentations, etc). Hang, circuit, and focus lighting fixtures. Program basic lighting cues. Conduct sound checks, mix vocal and instrumental mics, and play audio tracks. Focus projectors, quality control check renters+rsquo; videos, and execute projection show files. Provide labor for hung and ground-supported scenic elements such as backdrops, flats, set pieces, etc. Use safe theatrical rigging practices. Set up event furniture (tables, chairs, pipe + drape, etc). Sweep and mop backstage areas prior to renter arrival. Install and strike temporary marley dance flooring. Execute technical riders. Be visible and available to assist renters. Monitor venue use. Ensure safe use of venue's equipment. Enforce school district and rental contract policies. Tear down equipment at event conclusion. Store all gear and property appropriately. Alert Theater Manager of any safety concern, equipment service, and/or area for improvement. Under guidance, perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment. Liaison with facilities, custodial, and security staff. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills Possess a wide range of theatrical systems knowledge across multiple disciplines. Familiarity with ETC Ion, Allen + Heath GL3800, and Midas M32Live. Experience with QLab is a plus. Basic power tools/carpentry skills. Marley floor maintenance. Comfortable working at heights (ladder and scissor lift). Embrace a growth mindset. Strive to advance technical and power skills. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and vision of the school. Maintain a high level of customer service that places people over process. Collaborate and communicate while appreciating the diverse background of individuals. Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills (conflict management and resolution). Achieve regular and timely attendance. Possess a professional appearance, attitude, and demeanor. Value safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to Theater Manager. Working Conditions Physical Activities: Moderate to heavy physical activity. Stand, walk, sit, reach, talk, hear, stoop, bend, and pick up items. Heavy person-to-person interaction with fellow staff, school administration, students, parents, families, peers, and community members. Weight and Force Demands: Lift/push/pull 25 lbs regularly. Lift/push/pull 50 lbs occasionally. Exposure/Noise Level: Regular exposure to moderate noise level. Occasional exposure to airborne particles, fumes, and outdoor weather conditions. Occasional dusty and dirty conditions. Frequent low-light and dark environments. Mental Functions: Analyze, collaboration, communicate, compare, compilation of data, compute, coordinate, copy, direct, evaluate, instruct, interpersonal skills, present, report, and synthesize. About Pinnacle Pinnacle Charter School has served the community for more than 20 years. Authorized by the Colorado Charter School Institute, the Pinnacle is a Title I K-12 school supporting more than 2,000 students in achieving excellence in all aspects of their lives. The K-8 building is located at 1001 West 84th Avenue, Federal Heights, CO. The High School is located at 8412 Huron Street, Thornton, CO. For more information visit Pinnacle is a drug free work environment. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. #J-18808-Ljbffr