Senior Lighting Technician - Live Events

Job Details

Location: Park Center - Vista, CA 92081
Salary Range: $28.00 - $35.00 Hourly
SUMMARY

Show Imaging is a solutions driven community of creators who aim to authentically enrich people's lives by producing world-class experiences, inclusive of all. We create live experiences through cutting edge technology, creative design, and hands-on project management. Our service offerings include creative and design, program development and project management, software, and web development, and full-service production technology.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Serve as Lead Lighting Technician and point-of-contact for event Production Managers, clients, and crew on the day of an event
Deliver exceptional client customer service, including meetings, site visits, etc.
Setup, work, and strike events produced by Show Imaging or its affiliates
Create and interpret lighting designs for live entertainment and corporate events
Operate, program, and troubleshoot complex lighting systems
Oversee lighting equipment maintenance and inventory
Prepare, load, and transport equipment to events as determined by the event pull sheet
Ensure that all aspects of the event run smoothly and exceed the client's expectations
Troubleshoot and problem solve issues presented by clients or other crew throughout event
Collaborate with production teams to meet all lighting needs
Provide guidance and training to junior lighting technicians and warehouse staff
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS

Required:
5+ years of stage lighting experience
Prior warehouse experience
Proficient in lighting design and direction
Proficient in grandMA lighting consoles, media servers, networking, and professional lighting fixtures
Proficient in Vectorworks CAD design software
Proficient in lighting warehouse preparations including all load in and load out activities
Familiarity with basic signal flow principals
Familiarity with general inventory and inventory tracking system
Demonstrated knowledge of security and safety requirements
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; willingness to support and proactively communicate with teammates and crew members
Strong organizational skills – detail oriented, ability to effectively prioritize, and deadline driven
Ability to troubleshoot and determine the appropriate solutions to challenges as they ariseExcellent verbal and written English communication skills
High school diploma or GED
Possess valid driver’s license with clean DMV record; ability to commute to and from events
Preferred:
Experience with Hog lighting consoles
Familiarity with and interest in audio and video equipment
Experience with Flex inventory tracking system
College degree or experience in related fields
Lighting certifications
PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Safely lift, move and transport equipment, materials and tools weighing 50 lbs. unassisted or more to complete assigned projects
Stand for extended periods of time, as well as bend, stoop, crawl, stretch, climb, and/or lift repeatedly
Work in various climates and conditions including warehouse and outdoor elements (e.g. noise, dust, weather)
Work performed in a combination of warehouse, outdoor, venue and office environments
Operate carts, dollies, pallet jacks and other gear to move items around
Go up and down stairs, when applicable
Work at a height of up to 30 feet or more and on mezzanine level, when applicable
DISCLAIMER

All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others, or which impose undue hardships on the organization.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Travel is estimated at 50%; weekends or after-hours work may be required.
The outlined job description is to serve, at a minimum, as a guideline. Additional responsibilities and duties may be required.

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