Master Electrician

Basic Job Description:

The Master Electrician is similar to being the technical director for the Lighting Designer. The M. E. is responsible for insuring the realization of the light plot. He/she is responsible for hanging and circuiting the lighting units according to the plot.  The M.E. works with the Lighting Designer during the focus, is also responsible for the wiring of any practicals or scenic pieces that include lighting units.The Master Electrician is responsible for programming the light board during tech rehearsals.They are also responsible for training the work study board op to do the light check that happens before every performance.

At the least, the Master Electrician, must be familiar with how to hang, circuit, focus, and change the lamp in any of the lighting units owned by Brandeis.

The time commitment for a Master Electrician is relatively short, but intense. .

Closing Statement

Brandeis University is committed to providing its students, faculty and staff with an environment conducive to learning and working and where all people are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, caste, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or Massachusetts law.