Briere Production Group offers production services for a wide variety of live events ranging from small shows to national tours headlined by the biggest names in the business. From corporate venues to outdoor arenas and stadiums, there isn’t a venue type we don’t have experience with—or a road we haven’t traveled. We combine the latest technology with skilled engineers to manufacture the ultimate show for customers.
Job Description
Briere Production Group is a Canadian production company offering the latest technology in audio, lighting, video and mobile staging for concerts, corporate events, festivals, sales and installations. It is a business casual environment with very hands-on management who has high expectations of our valued employees.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Lead and direct lighting crew on load ins / load outs for events
• Implementation and execution of the lighting design on job sites
• Properly deploy and implement lighting systems, rigging, distro and control
• Knowledge in lighting system networking (MA net, ACN, Artnet)
• Program and Operate the lighting console (MA Lighting / Chamsys / ETC)
• Act as safety officer on site for Briere Production Group
• Have a working knowledge of rigging infrastructure
• Have a working knowledge of theatrical lighting systems
• Have knowledge of moving light troubleshooting on site
• Flexible schedule
• On site client management
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a lighting technician or crew chief in the event
or theatre industry
• Crew management and team management experience
• Flexibility, autonomy, team player
• Ability to handle contingency and work well under pressure
• Fluent in spoken and written English is essential
• Knowledge of WYSIWYG is an asset
• Experience with maintenance and repair of both conventional lights and moving
lights is an asset
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Other duties may include: operating a fork lift, truck driving and rigging of points
Additional Information:
- This is an Freelance Position