Production Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Idaho.

📋 Description

• Assist in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of technical components for Spotlight and LEAP events.

• Establish, test, and maintain stage, audio, video, lighting, and computer systems.

• Diagnose technical systems across performance venues and retail locations.

• Collaborate with staging and lighting vendors to ensure correct configuration.

• Work alongside venue personnel to fulfill technical specifications for space and equipment.

• Support security measures to create a safe event atmosphere.

• Oversee the loading and unloading of trucks.

• Help with staff meal procurement and manage crew meal logistics, including menu selection and ordering.

• Record and review critique videos during events and ensure accurate backups.

• Occasionally provide support as Announcer or Video Specialist as scheduled.

• Attend approximately 6–10 regional events each year, generally lasting 3–5 days, with the possibility of attending 1–2 national events lasting 6–8 days.

⛳️ Requirements

• Previous experience in technical support, live production, or event AV setups.

• Training or education in theater technology, broadcasting, or similar fields (Preferred).

• Familiarity with lighting, audio, and multimedia systems in live-event settings (Preferred).

• Background in technical theater, broadcasting, or film/TV, with knowledge of lighting, sound, and media workflows.

• Proficiency in mixing live audio on analog consoles and managing microphones.

• Basic knowledge of networking and computer troubleshooting.

• Understanding of video systems and software.

• Acquainted with Microsoft Windows OS and MS Office Suite.

• Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and capacity to work under pressure.

• Must live within a reasonable distance from a U.S. international airport or hub.

• Willingness to travel frequently during the event season (January–July).

• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Comfortable sharing hotel accommodations with same-gender colleagues during event assignments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Benefits.

• HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities.

• Wellbeing Program.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability.

• Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays.

• Varsity Brands Ownership Program.

• Employee Resource Groups.

• Access to Financial Coaching and member-owned Credit Union.

• St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities.

• Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment.

• Flights, transport, lodging, and meals for the Eagle, Idaho audition and training session.