Lead Lighting Technician (L1) to support live events. Event lighting production for weddings and special events. Full time position. Nights and weekends required. Some travel required. An outgoing personality, industry experience and knowledge of event logistics required.

Most events are in the Aspen,Vail and the mountain areas of Colorado. Set up and tear down of professional lighting and rigging equipment, with a focus on parties, fundraisers and weddings.

Manage and maintain lighting equipment in the warehouse.

· Lifting/physical work required.

· Operation of all aspects of lighting systems in a live environment.

· Provide automated programming of lighting systems

· Team leader for lighting systems on jobsites.

· Manage and direct crew to accomplish jobsite goals.

· Interact with clients and staff in a positive and professional manner to achieve client goals.

· Work with warehouse team to manage, prep and pack gear for live events

Ability to work with all aspects of lighting is required, with a proven track record of successful shows and events in the corporate and entertainment world. Candidates expected to have experience with crew management and job site leadership skills. Candidate must also be able to successfully interact with clients on site, and maintain a professional demeanor. Candidate must have a portfolio of previous events, with at least 5 years of professional experience in the corporate AV and events world, and have 3 positive references. Candidates that prove proper and safe setup, operation, and teardown of lighting and rigging are strongly favored, including loading and unloading of company vehicles when needed. This is not an entry level position, and those without the required experience will not be considered.

Candidates must take direction from clients and management in terms of color choice, movement and overall look for very high end events. This is not primarily “rock and roll” lighting — color choice and timing is extremely important.

Knowledge and proficiency of High End “Hog” Based lighting control preferred.

Job Types: Contract, Part-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• New Castle, CO 81647 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Castle, CO 81647: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person