Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group · 3 hours ago
Aquatics Technician - "O"
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is seeking an Aquatics Technician to join their Technical Production Services team. The main objective of this role is to ensure the safety of artists and technicians while in the water, involving responsibilities such as equipment maintenance, adherence to safety regulations, and supporting rehearsals and performances.
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Responsibilities
Ensure all departmental designs, equipment, systems, functions, procedures, show tracks, maintenance and inspection logs, special projects, etc. are properly and adequately documented
Work with the Aquatics Supervisor and Artistic & Stage Management staff to support their needs during rehearsals, trainings, and performances
Develop a thorough knowledge of all department equipment specific to the production in order to operate equipment safely
Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations as they pertain to the safe operation of all elements related to the show; participate in all required health and safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training
Take active role in Rescue Scenarios and Contingency Plans throughout theatre with regards to water safety
Remain underwater for a period of 90 minutes or more, twice a night, during the running of the shows and perform the designated pre-determined set of activities in accordance with the “Aquatics Cue Track Book”
Safeguard both technicians and artists during both the running of the performance, as well as during training and maintenance periods, as well as on-stage while acting as “Deck Safety Officer”
Perform maintenance duties that include, but are not be limited to, operating the “Scuba Tank Air Filling Station”, servicing and repairing all scuba gear used in the theatre, vacuuming of the theatre pool and assisting all other theatre departments with their cue tracks, maintenance projects, installations and repairs as needed
Complete all other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma and or GED required
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Possess a current 'Professional Scuba Diving Divemaster Certification,' (or higher) with a known accredited certification agency, as well as valid CPR, first aid, AED certifications
Ability to obtain OSHA 10 course completion card
Possess a state of health that facilitates the extensive scuba diving and essential functions of the job
Comfortable with wearing a 'Full Face Scuba Diving Mask' and be able to lift, push or pull heavy loads (50 lbs or more), including pulling Performing Artists through the water column
Ability to perform the essential functions of the job including, but not limited to: crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting things under water, and the ability to hold breath, sometimes for extended amounts of time; lifting at least 50lbs unassisted, etc
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Verification of the right to work in the United States for Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, as demonstrated by completion of the Form I-9 upon hire and the submission of acceptable documentation (as noted on the Form I-9) verifying one's identity and work authorization
Company
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a world leader in live entertainment.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.04BKey Investors
The Catalyst Capital Group
2023-03-08Debt Financing· $650M
2020-11-25Private Equity· $375M
2020-11-25Debt Financing· $900M
Leadership Team
David Keppell
Stage Manager - ECHO
Evelyn Cosby (Zilberman)
Partnerships Contract Negotiation Manager
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