Lighting Technician

DanceOne Job Opportunity 
Step into the spotlight and let your passion shine. Every move matters with DanceOne! 
Join us and be part of a team that leads the rhythm of success. 

DanceOne is a renowned organizer of national and international dance events and competitions. With a commitment to promoting excellence, innovation, and community in the dance industry, we bring together dancers, choreographers, instructors, and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the artistry and athleticism of dance. Our events showcase a diverse range of dance styles, including contemporary, hip-hop, ballet, jazz, tap, and more, and provide participants with opportunities for growth, recognition, and networking. Our passion for dance drives us to create unforgettable experiences for dancers and enthusiasts worldwide. To learn more about DanceOne, please visit DanceOne. 

About This Opportunity 

We’re excited to announce an opening for the role of L1 Lighting Technician! 
This is an incredible opportunity to bring your experience, creativity, and technical expertise to the DanceOne team and make a direct impact on our events' success. 

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating across departments, and are eager to contribute your skills to delivering exceptional experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in shaping the sound of success at DanceOne! 

 
1. POSITION OVERVIEW 

Job Title: L1 Lighting Technician  
Department / Team: Orlando Production 
Location: Orlando, FL  
Type: Seasonal full-time
Travel Requirements (if applicable): Traveling to events when needed 

 
2. ROLE SUMMARY 
This role focuses on delivering professional lighting for live events by setting up, programming, and operating various lighting systems, including conventional, LED, and moving fixtures. The technician will collaborate with production teams to design and execute show looks, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, and ensure all setups are clean and visually polished. They will also support other technical needs as required while working flexible schedules to meet event demands. 
 
3. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
-Set up, test, and operate all assigned lighting equipment including conventional fixtures, LED fixtures, and moving lights.  
-Ensure dimmer beach / power distribution is properly set up.  
-Be able to program and run shows on Grand MA architecture.  
-Collaborate with event producers, dance faculty, and production management to create show looks and scenes upon request.  
-Maintain and repair lighting equipment in the field, or when this is not possible ensure that production management is informed of defunct equipment in a timely manner.  
-Provide on-site or remote technical support to internal teams as needed.  
-Ensure that all lighting elements are installed with an eye to detail and presentation, neat cable runs, and properly dressed equipment are a necessity.  
-Support other elements of the technical team as directed by production management. 

4. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS 
Experience, Technical Skills & Tools:  
- 2 years relevant experience preferred 
-Experience with GrandMA 
-Proven experience as a lighting technician / programmer or similar role.  
-Hands-on knowledge of lighting consoles, lighting fixtures, and stage environments. 
-Strong troubleshooting and time-management skills. 
 

5. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
-Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs).  
-Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.    
-Fast-paced, dynamic environment with high energy and team collaboration 
-ADA accommodations provided through an interactive process 

6. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN AT DANCEONE 
-Growth and development opportunities within the Company 
-Ability to influence and innovate across live-event operations 
-Competitive compensation and full benefits package (if applicable)  
-Supportive work culture built on creativity, teamwork, and excellence 

7. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT 
DanceOne fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages all eligible internal candidates to apply for roles that align with their interests and qualifications. All decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.