Mohegan

Develops and operates gaming and hospitality destinations

On Call – Entertainment Technician - Carpentry

Live Events & Stage ProductionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMontville, CT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Three years of experience working with theatrical staging and rigging equipment, including computer-based systems, is required.
Experience with rigging in an arena environment is required.
The employee must be able to work at 60 feet or more as a high rigger and operate equipment at 60 feet or more.
Experience in theatrical carpentry is required.
The employee must have good communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Knowledge of AutoCAD software is required.
The employee must be able to create rigging plots with computer-aided design software and Vectorworks.
Knowledge of operating professional rigging equipment is required.
The employee must be certified to operate fork trucks, motorized pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
The employee must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and climb for extended periods.
The employee must be able to lift and move necessary equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
The employee must be able to work at heights greater than 60 feet.
The employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
The employee must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

Perform the load-in, setup, operation, load-out, and maintenance of staging, rigging, and related equipment for entertainment events.
Unload trucks and set up and tear down touring production elements, including stages, boxing rings, basketball courts, and temporary ice rinks.
Perform ground rigging, high rigging, and R-1 events.
Maintain, open, and close elevated seating units in the arena.
Build scenic elements for the Entertainment and Special Events departments.
Inspect and maintain the chain hoist inventory.
Fabricate and repair metal parts by welding.
Drive vans and trucks up to 24 feet in length.
Operate fork trucks and lift equipment.
Assist with training programs.
Assist with entertainment production tasks as needed.

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Position Summary:

This position is responsible for performing the load in, set-up, operation, load out and maintenance of all types of staging, rigging and other related equipment to be used for all entertainment events.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:

Responsible for performing the load in, set-up, operation, load out and maintenance of all types of staging, rigging and other related equipment to be used for all entertainment events
Unloads trucks and sets-up and tears down touring production elements (i.e. builds stages, sets up boxing rings, sets-up basketball court, installs temporary ice rinks, etc.)
Performs both ground, high rigging, and R-1 events
Maintains, opens and closes elevated seating units in the arena
Builds scenic elements for Entertainment and Special Events departments
Inspects and maintains chain hoist inventory

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

Fabricates and repairs metal parts by welding
Drives vans and trucks up to 24 feet in length
Operates fork trucks and lift equipment
Assist with training programs
Assists with any and all entertainment production tasks, as needed

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Three years of experience working with theatrical staging and rigging equipment, including computer-based systems
Experience with rigging in an arena environment
Must be able to work at 60’ or more as a high rigger and operate equipment at 60’ or more.
Experience in theatrical carpentry

Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:

Good communication skills
Good organizational and multi-tasking skills
Knowledge of AutoCAD software
Create rigging plots with CAD software and Vector works.

Training Requirements:

Knowledgeable in the operation of professional rigging equipment
Must be certified in the operation of fork trucks, motorized pallet jacks, scissor lifts and boom lifts

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend and climb for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift and move all necessary equipment up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to work at heights greater than 60’
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hour.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.

Work Shift:

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

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Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.

About the Company

Mohegan

Develops and operates gaming and hospitality destinations

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment develops and operates integrated entertainment destinations focused on gaming and hospitality, including a flagship casino-hotel in Uncasville, Connecticut, plus properties in Las Vegas and Niagara and international management partnerships. It blends casinos, luxury hotels, dining, shopping, and live entertainment into cohesive resort experiences, earning revenue from gaming, lodging, food and retail sales, and events, with operations run through owned venues and outsourced management for partner casinos. It differentiates itself by offering a full-scale integrated resort model alongside international management services and partnerships to grow across multiple destinations using its gaming and hospitality expertise. Its goal is to become a leading provider of diversified entertainment and gaming experiences by expanding its portfolio, forming partnerships, and offering comprehensive management services in North America and international markets.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $1.2B
Headquarters: Montville, CT
Founded: 1996

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