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Utility Partners of America
Utility Lighting Tech
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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.
$54,420 / year median in North Carolina
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Utility Lighting Technician Location:
Gastonia, NC & Surrounding Areas Job Type:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$21.00- $25.
- Full health benefits, and paid time off ✔ Career Growth
- Gain valuable experience in the utility field ✔ Company-Provided Equipment
- Work vehicle, phone, tools, and uniforms ✔ Stability & Training
- Paid training with opportunities for advancement
Key Responsibilities:
Perform utility lighting maintenance and installations Safely operate an aerial boom (bucket) truck (Required) Work at heights of up to 40 feet (via bucket truck, ladder, or climbing) Lift up to 40 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and kneeling Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including inclement weatherRequirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent Bucket truck experience (Required)- 1 year Electrical experience (Required)
- 1 year Tree/Pole climbing experience (Preferred)
- 1 year Must have a valid driver's license for 3+ years Must be willing to submit drug test, background check, and motor vehicle records check
Work Schedule & Conditions:
Standard Schedule:
8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, Monday toFriday Overtime:
When allowed, overtime will be mandatoryStorm Work:
7 days a week, 12 to 16-hour shifts when necessaryWork Location:
On the road, servicing Wilmington, NC & surrounding areasBenefits:
✅ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ✅ Paid Time Off ✅ Company Vehicle & Phone for Work Use ✅ Training, Uniforms, and Tools Provided If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a growing, safety-focused team, apply today!Pay:
$21.00- $25.