Lighting Engineer Position Available In Bergen, New Jersey

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Company:
Pim&Co
Salary:
$93600
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

LIGHTING ENGINEER
CATEGORY:
TECHNICAL

PIM
Old Tappan, NJ
US
JOB DETAILS
DESCRIPTION

Job Title:

Lighting Engineer

Project:

Touring Magic Production (Non-Union)

Tour Dates:

October 2025 (3-4 Weeks)

Tour Locations:

Midwest U.S., Northeast U.S., and Canada

Employment Type:

Contract / Freelance

Compensation:

Competitive (ranging between $1600 and $2000 per week DOE) plus travel, lodging, and per diem.

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Lighting Engineer to join our non-union touring magic production for a 3-week run in October 2025. This high-impact show features stage illusions, dynamic movement, projection effects, and immersive stage design. The Lighting Engineer will be responsible for executing the lighting design, maintaining consistency across diverse venues, and collaborating with the artistic and technical teams to enhance the show’s visual storytelling.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and manage the lighting console during all performances and rehearsals
Adapt and implement pre-established lighting plots to amodate different venue specs
Load in, focus, troubleshoot, and strike lighting systems at each location
Collaborate with the Artistic Director to ensure lighting supports the pacing and mood of each illusion and scene
Coordinate lighting with projection cues and assist with basic projector setup and operation when needed
Maintain lighting equipment and ensure all gear is properly packed, transported, and cared for throughout the tour
Work with venue crews as needed for setup andpliance
Ensure safety standards are followed at all times
Play video cues on projection screen

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in theatrical lighting, preferably in touring or mobile productions
Proficiency with lighting consoles (ETC, GrandMA, or similar), DMX systems, and LED fixtures
Familiarity with projector operation, video playback cueing, and integrating projections into a live performance
Ability to adapt setups for varying venue sizes, throw distances, and lighting conditions
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills under pressure
Comfortable adapting lighting plots, consoles and cues for varying venue sizes and layouts
Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Must be physically able to lift and move equipment
Valid passport and ability to travel across the U.S. and Canada

Preferred Experience:

Prior work on magic or specialty shows involving precise cue timing
Understanding with integrating lighting with sound, projection, and stage effects
Knowledge of both conventional and intelligent lighting instruments

To :

Please submit your resume, references, and any relevant production samples or reel links.

DURATION

Oct 1, 2025 – Oct 25, 2025
SALARY
$1,600.00 – $2,000.00 per week

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