Head Production Technician; Lighting

Overview

Why Solotech?

To take your career to the next level! As a global leader in live productions, systems integration and virtual technology
, our team is comprised of more than 2,000 passionate individuals.
Our ambition? To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide. Recognized as one of Montreal's Top Employers (2023), join us and become part of a unique story that has been shining for over 45 years!

Your day will look like this:

• Installation/disassembly:
  Participate in assembling and dismantling of the technical equipment; ensure the good installation of the equipment in respect of the plan; ensure the safety of the technical installations, at all times; respect and promote procedures and regulations fixed by Solotech regarding the equipment’s treatment and management; collaborate with the other departments involved.
• Equipment handling:
  May be asked to operate technical equipment; may be asked to ensure the smooth technical operations during the event; may be asked to manage a team throughout different project’s stages.
• Supervision:
  Lead a team (Solotech’s employees and supernumeraries).
• Client's contact:
  Work closely with internal and external partners in order to ensure high quality customer service; may act as the client’s contact person for all questions, comments or changes related to the project’s management.

• AEC or DEC in a pertinent audiovisual field
• A minimum of 3 years of pertinent experience
• Excellent knowledge of different technical equipment
• Knowledge in electricity and network
• Possess a permit for operating a forklift and/or an aerial lift, and a training on working at heights (an asset)
• Master both official languages (an asset)
• Be able to move to different sites
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of R2 software
• Able to modify and design CAD plans with Autocad software (an asset)
• Knowledge of specialised technical software (an asset)
• Be flexible regarding the working schedule
• Team-work oriented and good cooperation spirit
• Autonomy and sense of responsibilities
• Ability to work under pressure and capacity to adapt to change
• Good priority management and respect of schedules and tight deadlines
• Communicate information clearly and logically
• Capacity to anticipate difficult situations and find efficient solutions while respecting the company’s operational policies and processes
• Strong customer service skills
• Show mobilising leadership

• Competitive compensation and group insurance plan
• Corporate savings plan with employer contribution
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• Reimbursement of professional and development fees
• Employee assistance program to ensure personal health and well-being

Don’t have all the required skills? Apply anyways! We acknowledge that experience comes in different forms and encourage everyone to apply. We appreciate your time and look forward to considering your application!

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Note: In this document, the masculine gender is used in the neutral form and refers to both women and men.