Elements and Performance Criteria
- Participate in technical and creative run-throughs
- Set floor electrics according to performance/production requirements
- Integrate the operation of floor electrics into the run-through and advise relevant personnel of issues requiring attention
- Plot, record, rehearse and execute cues on direction from relevant personnel
- Set back-up systems for use in the event of equipment malfunction and test to ensure that they are in working order
- Implement changes to cueing and modify cue sheets accurately as required
- Prepare to operate floor electrics
- Identify, implement and document changes to floor electrics operation as required
- Check communication equipment to ensure that it is in working order
- Check that supplies of consumables are adequate for performances/productions
- Place floor electrics elements in stand-by position for the start of performances/productions according to safety and production requirements
- Identify equipment requiring warm-up and turn on at the appropriate time
- Check floor electrics elements to ensure that they are operating to specifications
- Identify problems or faults promptly, take safe and appropriate action to rectify or report to relevant personnel
- Isolate smoke detectors and check changes to air-conditioning as required
- Check that cables are run safely and neatly
- Operate floor electrics
- Execute floor electrics changes on cue according to running sheets, directions and the requirements of the performance/production and/or venue
- Check cables to ensure correct setting
- Make modifications to floor electrics cues when required, to cater for unexpected contingencies, and inform relevant personnel
- Identify problems or faults promptly, take safe and appropriate action to rectify or report to relevant personnel
- Use back-up systems correctly when required
- Shut down and disassemble equipment
- Turn off power to floor electrics elements or set to standby as required
- Reset smoke detectors and air-conditioning as required
- Prepare and position floor electrics elements correctly for use as required, or return equipment to stand-by
- Make accurate updates on cue sheets and other documentation and file according to enterprise procedures