Igloofest General Technician 

 

Looking for a job where your weekends are all about music, sunshine, good vibes, and teamwork? Welcome to Igloofest. 

Since 2007, Igloofest has brought together thousands of music lovers who come to dance under the stars in Montreal’s Old Port. With its unique winter setting blending into the surrounding steel structures, striking architectural stage design, lineup featuring top local and international artists, playful and immersive Igloovillage, and its famous outrageous snowsuit contest, Igloofest has become one of Montreal’s trendiest events and one of the most celebrated winter festivals in Canada. 

Joining our crew means helping create the experience enjoyed by thousands of festivalgoers every week. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a team fueled by positivity and great energy, we’d love to meet you. Winter flies by. You might as well spend it with an amazing Ékip. 
 

Your Mission : 

From the first hours of setup to the final stages of teardown, you will help turn an empty space into a memorable experience. As a key support to the technical teams, you will assist with staging, cabling, equipment testing, and stage transitions, while providing support to the audio, lighting, video, and rigging teams whenever needed.You will also play a role in maintaining, inventorying, and organizing equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. With your versatility, proactive mindset, and team-oriented approach, you will help deliver seamless event experiences from start to finish. 


Your Responsibilities : 

  • Assist with the setup, installation, and dismantling of technical equipment, including audio, lighting, video, and rigging systems. 
  • Handle, cable, and store equipment in accordance with department leads' instructions and established procedures. 
  • Support technical teams during preparation, testing, rehearsals, and live performances. 
  • Assist with stage changeovers between performances and events. 
  • Contribute to equipment maintenance, inventory management, and organization, including cables, tools, and technical gear. 
  • Follow all applicable safety standards and consistently use safe work practices. 
  • Participate in team meetings and daily technical briefings. 
  • Work outdoors in winter conditions, which may at times be physically demanding. 
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Technical Director or the relevant Department Head. 

Immediate Supervisor : 

  • Technical director  
     

What We're Looking For : 

  • Ability to work outdoors in winter conditions and cold weather. 
  • Basic knowledge of live event production or entertainment technology, including equipment handling and cable management. 
  • Understanding of safe material handling practices and workplace safety procedures. 
  • Resourceful, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Strong team-oriented mindset with a collaborative and positive attitude. 
  • Flexibility to work variable schedules, including evenings, weekends, and event-based shifts as required. 
     

Why Join the Team : 

  • Complimentary access to all Multicolore events throughout the season 
  • Entry to events hosted by the Club social Terrain 
  • 2 complimentary tickets per season for Igloofest (2 regular tickets) 
  • Exclusive discounts on food and beverages at our events 

 

Multicolore is home to some of Montréal’s most iconic events, including Piknic Électronik, Igloofest, Village au Pied-du-Courant, Palomosa, and MURAL, along with its event production division, Multicolore Projects and LNDMRK, and its Music division. 

We imagine, develop, and produce unique experiences that bring people together, entertain audiences, and shine a spotlight on artists from here and around the world. For more than 20 years, we’ve helped position Montréal as an innovative, creative, and internationally recognized hub for live events and cultural experiences.