Entertainment Tech - Lighting

This position is responsible for performing the lighting design, load in, set-up, operation, load out and maintenance of all types of lighting, truss and other related equipment to be used for all entertainment events.

• Responsible for performing the lighting design, load in, set-up, operation, load out and maintenance of all types of lighting, truss and other related equipment to be used for all entertainment events
• Configures and hangs trusses and lighting for events
• Sets-up portable dimmers and monitors for proper operation and safety
• Operates lighting control systems
• Designs lighting for entertainment and special events
• Builds, maintains and repairs lighting fixtures, cables and other electrical equipment
• Installs and monitors power distribution for events

• Operates follow spots
• Operates fork trucks and lift equipment
• Assists with any and all entertainment production tasks, as needed

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Three years of experience working with theatrical lighting equipment, including digital and computer based systems
• Knowledgeable in the operation of professional lighting equipment
• Experience in theatrical or architectural lighting design

• Good communication skills
• Good organizational and multi-tasking skills and the ability to delegate tasks
• Knowledge of AutoCAD software

• Knowledge of digital and computer based lighting equipment
• Knowledge of company specific hardware and software
• Must be certified in the operation of fork trucks, motorized pallet jacks, scissor lifts and boom lifts

• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend and climb for extended periods of time
• Must be able to climb wire ladders to operate truss mounted follow spots
• Must be able to lift and move all necessary equipment up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to sit in front of a computer screen for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in a fast paced work environment with frequent interruptions
• Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours