Operation Technician

REQ14722 Operation Technician (Open Date: 03/06/2026) **POSITION SUMMARY:** Reporting to the Manager and Assistant Head of Rigging, the Operation Technician is responsible to learn and execute all rigging show tracks, perform maintenance/inspections and to support the technical needs of other departments. **PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Assemble, construct, maintain and operate all rigging equipment as needed for training, special events, rehearsals and performances. * Support the technical needs of all other departments. * Learn and diligently execute all rigging show tracks, perform maintenance/ inspections. * Assist with the rigging of overhead stage equipment including lighting, sound, automation, scenery and props during rehearsals, maintenance and performances; * Create relationships of trust with all aerial artists. Train them in the safe use of the rigging materials and all types of work, safety and performance harnesses. * Maintain a safe working environment by conforming to all established safety policies and procedures; participate in all required safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training; * Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls, special events, rehearsals, training, maintenance and evening show performances; * Develop a thorough knowledge of all rigging equipment specific to The House of Dancing Water show in order to operate and maintain mechanized and manual rigging equipment safely; * Assist with the establishment of a safe working environment at all times and conform to all safety standards; * Support the rotation of work schedules for work calls, training, maintenance and performances; * Participate in the regular inspection of all installations. * Support the artists at all times by assisting and guiding their interactions with all scenery and prop elements; * Adhere to all company policies and procedures * Report accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to superiors and relevant departments * Perform other reasonable job duties as assigned by Manager, Property Services and Assistant Head from time to time **QUALIFICATIONS:** **Experience:**  * Minimum of two years’ experience as a professional stage Rigger . **Education:** * College diploma in related field **Skills / Competencies:**  * Certified rope access technician (SPRAT, IRATA etc.). (Desired but not essential as training will be given). * Experience as an acrobatic and/or theatrical rigger. * Fluent in English (Written, Spoken) is required. * Fluent in Cantonese is a plus. * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office suite, knowledge of File-Maker Database software