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What they do
A Lighting Technician sets up, maintains, and dismantles light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, attach color filters or other lighting accessories.
$63,599 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Skilled and Experienced Lighting Professionals at Felix Lighting Skilled and Experienced Lighting Professionals at Felix Lighting in Norwalk, California Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time California Entertainment Lighting & Rigging Company is building a team of skilled and experienced lighting professionals who take pride in doing the job right. From concerts & festivals, to corporate events, broadcast, and live events. We don't just provide lights; we deliver production solutions for some of California's most complex and technically demanding live events. If you're an experienced technician who values craftsmanship, teamwork, professionalism, and what separates a good crew from a great one, we'd like to hear from you.
Primary Responsibilities:
? Load-in, install, address, operate, troubleshoot, and strike professional lighting systems. ? Hang and cable lighting fixtures, truss, and supporting equipment while following industry-standard safety practices ? Read and work through lighting plots, paperwork, CAD drawings, and production schedules ? Assist with system builds, power distribution, networking, and testing ? Assist in shop to prep gear for upcoming events including addressing, labeling, etc. ? Work closely with production managers, designers, riggers, & other show departments to ensure successful event execution. ? Represent the company professionally with clients, venues, and fellow crew members
Qualifications:
? Previous experience in live events/live event lighting required. ? Experience with medium to large scale concerts, corporate, theatrical staging events is preferred ? Familiarity with professional lighting equipment such as Martin, Robe, Chuavet, Claypaky, Ayrton, GLP, Vari-lite, etc. ? Networking experience with different protocols including DMX, sACN, Art-Net, and MANet as well as familiarity with networking equipment including ProPlex, Luminex, Swisson and Fleenor. ? Ability to demonstrate proficiency in programming GrandMA (hardware and software for both MA2 and MA3), ETC EOS Family, ETC ColorSource, Chamsys, Avolites, and Hog are a plus ? MEWP & Forklift certifications are encouraged ? Rigging Certifications including Rope Access (SPRAT, IRATA) or ETCP certifications are also encouraged ? Ability to lift over 50 lbs ? Comfortable at heights, ladders, and long hours standing + walking ? Weekends & holidays may apply Employment Options ? Positions are available as either W-2 employees or Independent Contractors (1099). ? Independent Contractors must provide the required documentation to be onboarded, including applicable business documentation and tax forms (Business License, SoS Cert, or Articles of Incorporation.
W9, COI, & OSHA
10 or 30 Certification)