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Assistant Head, Production Operations and Maintenance

John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Washington, DC 2 days ago
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  • Full Time
  • Executive (10+ years) Experience
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Job Description

The Kennedy Center Production Operations and Maintenance Division of the Production Department seeks a technician with a thorough working knowledge in all areas of technical theatrical production operations and maintenance. Applicant must have a minimum of five years’ experience as a technician in: maintenance, trouble shooting, programming, repairing of electrical, mechanical, electro mechanical, carpentry and rigging. Applicant must have working knowledge of modern stage technology and procedures. Applicant must be familiar with the safe working procedures of a technical shop and its related tools and equipment as well as safe working procedures in a production environment. This position is one of the “staff” recognized positions in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between The Kennedy Center and I.A.T.S.E. local #22. This position is a full time, hourly position with benefits, vacation, and sick leave.

Key Responsibilities

  • As JFKC Assistant Head, Production Operations and Maintenance, perform maintenance on all theatrical equipment and spaces as referenced in the I.A.T.S.E. local #22 CBA.
  • As JFKC Assistant Head, Production Operations and Maintenance, oversee and assist in the training of the Production Operations Technical Trainee while performing maintenance on all theatrical equipment and spaces as referenced in the I.A.T.S.E. local #22 CBA.
  • As JFKC Assistant Head, Production Operations and Maintenance, perform and supervise the installation/retrofitting of theatrical infrastructure in theatrical spaces as referenced in the I.A.T.S.E. local #22 CBA.

Key Qualifications

  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Technical Theater.
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical theatre; advanced degree preferred.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwkzjp-18-191-235-71-42 in your application.

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John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.

As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.

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