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Theatre Technician Job KCAU

KCA University
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Entry Level
Education
Posted about 6 hours ago (23 Oct 2026) Updated about 6 hours ago

Job Description

The Theatre Technician will set up, operate and maintain lighting, sound and stage equipment for university productions, ensuring each performance runs smoothly. Duties include equipment checks, troubleshooting technical issues and supporting directors and performers during rehearsals and shows. The role offers practical experience in stagecraft within an academic environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Diploma in Theatre Technology, Stagecraft, Audio‑Visual Production or a related field
  • • Basic understanding of lighting, sound, rigging and stage management principles
  • • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for performances
  • • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Set up, operate and maintain lighting, sound and stage equipment for university productions
  • • Conduct equipment checks, troubleshoot technical issues and ensure safety compliance before each performance
  • • Assist directors and performers with technical cues during rehearsals and live shows
  • • Manage inventory of props, rigging and audiovisual assets and coordinate their storage
  • • Support the theatre team in post‑production strike and equipment maintenance