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Assistant Props Technician Blue Man Group North American Tour

***Le poste étant situé aux États-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.***

***As this position in based in the United States, the job description is available in English only.***

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Assistant Props Technician – Blue Man Group North American Tour

Stage Props

Full-Time Position

Tour Dates: October 2026 - December 2026

About the Role

Blue Man Group, part of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, is seeking a skilled and reliable Assistant Props Technician for the 2026 A New Holiday Surprise Touring production.

The Assistant Props Technician plays an essential role in ensuring the smooth execution of all prop-related show elements. Working under the direction of the Head of Props, this position is responsible for maintaining, preparing, and operating show props and consumables, running assigned tracks during performances, and assisting with prop load-ins, repairs, and daily maintenance. The position may also step in as a swing, supporting other departments—including Video, Carpentry, and LX and wardrobe —when coverage is needed. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced touring environment.

Key Responsibilities

Show Operations and Running Tracks

Execute prop tracks as assigned, including preset, show cues, shoe cues, turnovers, and post-show duties in a safe, professional, and efficient manner.
Work closely with the Head of Props to ensure consistency and accuracy in all show-related elements.
Participate in daily maintenance, cleaning, and preparation of props and consumables.
Troubleshoot and resolve prop or cue-related issues quickly to minimize performance disruption.
Assist with adapting prop setups and tracks to venue-specific layouts and conditions.
Support special events, press appearances, and promotional performances as required.

Maintenance and Fabrication

Assist in the repair, upkeep, and fabrication of props, scenic elements, and consumables as directed by the Head of Props.
Maintain and organize prop workspaces, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and ready for transport.
Support inventory tracking, labeling, and restocking of consumables.
Assist in maintaining and updating maintenance logs and prop documentation.

Load-In, Load-Out, and Touring Support

Participate in all prop-related load-in and load-out activities, ensuring efficient setup and tear-down at each venue.
Assist with packing, labeling, and transportation of props and consumables between cities.
Lend support to other departments during load-in and load-out as needed.
Maintain clear communication with the Head of Props and department heads during transitions between tour stops.

Safety and Collaboration

Adhere to all Blue Man Group and CDSEG health and safety policies, always ensuring safe working practices.
Follow established protocols for handling, cleaning, and transporting props, tools, and materials.
Support a positive backstage culture by promoting teamwork, respect, and open communication across departments.
Immediately report any safety concerns, equipment issues, or performance hazards to the Head of Props.

Key Attributes

Dependable, detail-oriented, and proactive with excellent communication skills.
Calm and focused under pressure with strong troubleshooting ability.
Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules, venues, and production needs.
Works well independently and as part of a collaborative touring team.
Upholds the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and discretion.

Qualifications

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in theatrical run crew, props, or technical production.
Strong hands-on technical and fabrication skills, including experience with common theatrical materials, tools, and adhesives.
Ability to read and follow cue sheets, track notes, and maintenance documentation accurately.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and a clear understanding of live performance operations.
Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, and pneumatics a plus.
Must be able to travel domestically for extended periods (Nov 2026–Dec 2026) and maintain eligibility for U.S. employment and travel.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time, exempt touring contract offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits during active tour periods.

About Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group is a global entertainment phenomenon known for its award-winning theatrical productions, iconic characters, and euphoric celebrations of human connection through art, music, and humor. Owned and operated by Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, Blue Man Group performs in multiple long-running resident productions and international tours that have reached more than 35 million people worldwide.

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible and inclusive workplace. Proud ambassador of equality in employment, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, skin color, origins, religion, sex, sexual orientation and any other characteristic. Neutral and inclusive writing is now preferred for all new job postings.

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