Deputising for the Sound No.1 as required.
Support the Sound No.1 in all aspects of the sound department.
Work collaboratively with other departments, to ensure the smooth running of the show.
To ensure all sound equipment is cleaned and daily sound checks completed to ensure equipment is in working order for each performance.
To ensure that mics are in working order for each performance and to fit and change mics as required.
In collaboration with the Sound No.1 to coordinate the supply of all equipment and consumables required to run the show within budget.
To keep sound reference/cue sheets up to date and accurate.
When required, to operate the sound systems for performances as scheduled by the Sound No.1 and as instructed by the Sound No.1/Sound Designer, to ensure the Sound Designer's original specification and sound of the production is maintained.
To liaise with the Company Manager/Resident Artistic staff regarding daily cast changes and prepare the sound equipment changes accordingly.
Attend rehearsal, technical, dress and understudy rehearsals as required.
Deal with emergency repairs and fixes to sound equipment and programmes.
Recognise where maintenance work needs to be carried out/replacements are required for non-consumable and rented equipment to bring this to the attention of the Sound No.1 so this may be scheduled to ensure no show delays
Ensure that work materials and sound equipment is kept in a tidy and secured manner at all times.
Ensure all instrument maintenance is logged and fixed as soon as possible.
To take ownership of the maintenance of the show's musical instruments working with the team to ensure that all instruments are maintained to a high level.
Ensure that security, safety and good housekeeping procedures for the department are properly carried out.
Support on all pre production prep, managing the kit, logistics and the freelance staff.