Head Electrician/Board Op (St. Germain Stage)
CATEGORY: Technical
Barrington Stage Co
Pittsfield, MA
US
CONTACT NAME
Barrington Stage
Job Details
DESCRIPTION
ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the
Berkshires, is seeking a Head Electrician/Board Op for our St. Germain Stage to join our team in
Pittsfield, MA.
Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays
and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs.
BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national
origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse
backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.
JOB OVERVIEW
Ensures high-quality lighting for every performance in the St. Germain venue. This role acts as the
primary technician and operator for this space, often working independently to maintain the show's
integrity.
REQUIREMENTS
● Program and operate lighting and projection computers/consoles for all St. Germain productions
and events; replicate the design consistently as called by Stage Management.
● Repair and maintain venue-specific practicals and effects; perform daily pre-show technical
sweeps.
● Hang, focus, and strike instruments according to the plot and designer instructions.
● Maintain up-to-date paperwork for each production including, plot, channel hook-up and show run
sheets
● Aid in the construction and wiring of specialty items such as light boxes, star drops, and LED
Tape projects
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● Keep the electrics shop as well as the lighting booth for the venue clean and organized
throughout the season
● Assist in maintaining and updating the lighting inventory throughout the season
● Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
● Proven experience in theatrical lighting operation and troubleshooting.
● Proficiency with ETC lighting consoles and basic projection software.
● Ability to work independently and manage venue-specific logistics.
● Must be comfortable working with students and volunteers.
● Ability to lift 50 lbs and work comfortably at heights.
*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time
HOW TO APPLY
Complete application through https://barringtonstageco.bamboohr.com/careers/
No phone calls, please.
DURATION
Apr 27, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
SALARY
$17.00 – $18.00 per hour
- NON-UNION