Technical Theatre Assistant Job at OneOC, Costa Mesa, CA

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  • OneOC
  • Costa Mesa, CA

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Training & development

Reports To: Director of Production

Job Type: Part Time, Non-Exempt, In-Person

Pay: $25.00/hour

Hours: 15–25 hours per week

Schedule: Monday–Friday, between 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (with occasional evenings and weekends required for special events and performances)

Location: Based in Costa Mesa, CA; must be able to travel to various sites across Southern California

 

Position Overview

The Technical Theatre Assistant plays a key role in supporting the vision and execution of all Arts & Learning Conservatory (ALC) productions. This position works closely with the Technical Theatre Lead to assist in the design and implementation of theatrical elements, including lighting, sound, props, and sets. The ideal candidate will have hands-on technical theatre experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with youth and team members.

This individual contributes to the successful setup, operation, and breakdown of performances and programs, ensures safety standards are met, and maintains technical equipment and facilities. The Assistant may also serve as a board operator or technician during performances and will provide transportation support as needed.

 

Responsibilities

  • Lead load-ins and load-outs for events, ensuring adherence to safety procedures and timelines.
  • Maintain and repair lighting, sound, and other technical equipment; track and organize inventory.
  • Serve as board operator for lights, sound, or projections during events and performances.
  • Assist in the supervision of the stage crew and technical volunteers (e.g., spotlight operators, camera crew).
  • Drive company vehicles (vans or trucks) to deliver/pick up equipment and materials across Southern California.
  • Support minor facility maintenance at ALC’s Costa Mesa and Santa Ana locations.
  • Attend production and team meetings as required.
  • Ensure a safe, respectful environment for youth participants and team members.
  • Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and preparedness at all times.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Production or Technical Lead.

 

Qualifications

  • Experience in technical theatre production or the audiovisual/media field, with emphasis on lighting and video.
  • Familiarity with non-profit arts organizations is a plus.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Experience working with youth in STEAM, theatre, or arts education programs preferred.
  • Knowledge of technical systems such as QLab, EOS, and Dante is desirable.
  • Ability to lead effectively, solve problems quickly, and adapt in fast-paced environments.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable operating company vehicles.

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for prolonged periods.
  • Frequent bending, lifting, reaching overhead, and climbing stairs/ladders.
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds safely and comfortably.

To Apply

mechevarria@oneoc.org with the subject line “Technical Theatre Assistant.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

 

Arts & Learning Conservatory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and students feel valued and supported.

Compensation: $25.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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