From the PW Show Packet: Master Electrician Job Description

• Arranges schedual for hanging/cabling/focusing lights with the TD and the Director/SM (i.e., who’s working when, who gets the space when, when dark day will be, etc.)
• Responsible for hanging, cabling, patching, focusing, and trouble shooting
• Responsible for doing a dimmer check (at a time agreed on with SM) before each show to ensure all instruments are still working properly–alternatively, responsible for training the SM to do a dimmer check and providing a “dimmer sheet” and a phone number to call if a lamp is out.
• Responsible for flirting with electrics crew.