Lighting Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Lighting Technician to join our team. The Lighting Technician will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining lighting systems for live events, ensuring seamless visual experiences. JOB DESCRIPTION: Planning Attend meetings regularly and assist the Sr. Lighting Technician in process improvements and revenue strategies. Ensure a safe work environment and familiarize with set layouts. Update inventory, monitor outsourced equipment, and ensure the Assistant Lighting Technician has adequate gear. Handle equipment preparation, storage, transport, and loading per management guidelines. Ensure a safe work environment and compliance with all company policies. Communications Contribute ideas, train and supervise the Assistant Lighting Technician on health and safety. Communicate requested changes clearly and delegate tasks based on the Assistant Lighting Technician's skills. Notify the Senior Lighting Technician of inventory issues that may delay planning. Revenue Management Assist the Light Engineer in managing event execution within the allocated budget. Execution Rig equipment as specified, manage cable concealment, and assist the HOD and Light Engineer with client changes and troubleshooting. Be flexible, multitask, and support other departments as needed. Post Event Manage post-event equipment prep, storage, and transport. Derig, load, and unload equipment, assist the Light Engineer in event review, and crosscheck inventory to prevent losses. Maintenance and repairs Perform routine maintenance, keep workstations organized, and assist with servicing and repairs at authorized centers. Report equipment issues or shortages to the Senior Lighting Technician REQUIREMENTS: - Must have experience in event lighting and a solid understanding of different types of lighting equipment. - Knowledge of lighting effects, fixtures, and systems used in live events. - Ability to follow lighting plots and technical instructions accurately. - Ensure neat cable management, safe equipment handling, & quick troubleshooting of technical issues on-site. - Maintain lighting equipment and inventory, perform basic tests, & report issues. - Must be able to climb trusses and securely install and position lighting fixtures. - Work closely with other tech teams (video & audio). - Handle high-pressure events & mentor assistants & stagehands, & adapt to flexible timings. - Assist with loading, unloading, & transporting equipment. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 02/06/2025