Assistant Technical Director - Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
About the Job
Basic Qualifications
- Two years of college or equivalent and four years in a scenic fabrication environment—educational or professional.
- Command of engineering fundamentals and experience with their applied application to non-theoretical problems.
- Proficient with AutoCAD and MS Outlook and Excel.
- Demonstrated expertise in adhering to safe and industry-standard rigging practices, with hands-on experience in building rigging systems.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent priorities, maintaining effectiveness and composure.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Sharepoint experience preferred.
- Excellent communication abilities, both in expressing ideas and actively listening to others.
- Punctuality and a proven track record of meeting deadlines consistently.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with a proactive approach to planning and problem-solving.
- Dedication to craftsmanship, coupled with a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, teamwork mentality, and a continuous drive for learning and improvement.
- Maintain and promote a safe work environment by following and enforcing all safety regulations, providing safety equipment, training employees on safe practices, reporting incidents, managing record keeping, staying up to date on safety issues, and advising on safety-related policy and decisions.
- With advanced notice, ability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evening, and weekend hours.
Additional Information
Monday through Friday. Full Time. 7:30a – 4:00p; some Saturday, & Sunday calls to meet deadlines; and additional required hours including evenings during periods of tech, strike, load-in, etc.
The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.
Source : Harvard University