Automated Lighting Technician

PRG North America; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in entertainment and live events seeks a dedicated technician to ensure equipment quality and assist in show operations. Responsibilities include maintaining lighting fixtures, troubleshooting electrical issues, and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical safety procedures and electronic test equipment.
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems.
• Physical ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all Automated Lighting Fixtures have required inspection and maintenance plans.
• Assist in setup, operation, and breakdown of client shows.
• Maintain and repair the company’s equipment resources.

Skills

Customer Service

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, deepening their connection to their audiences. What sets us apart are our people. No other company in our industry has such a deep and diverse bench of talent, working across theatre, TV, film, music, corporate events, equipment rental, and more. With over 250 patents and registered trademarks, PRG is defined by innovation. Through our network of 38 offices spanning five continents, we deliver for our customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure all Automated Lighting Fixtures have the required inspection and maintenance plans/QC programs implemented and followed.
2. Maintain a basic understanding of control software and operation.
3. Maintain, configure for orders, check-in, and repair the company’s equipment resources in the warehouse, including completing configuration, repair, and return of equipment within set timeframes.
4. Accurately scan equipment barcodes and enter data into TEAM during check-out or check-in, ensuring accuracy.
5. Ensure the quality of all equipment meets or exceeds company standards.
6. Complete all required company paperwork.
7. Restock equipment according to depot standards.
8. Participate in loading and unloading equipment from delivery vehicles.
9. Assist in setup, operation, and breakdown of client shows, including corporate events, tradeshows, exhibits, concerts, and theatrical productions.
10. Coordinate workload within the department and/or act as department lead if required.
11. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of electrical safety procedures, electronic test equipment, and basic AC, DC, and digital circuit operation.
• Fundamentals in troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to self-manage.
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of electronic equipment assigned.
• Understanding of workplace safety principles.
• Knowledge of how equipment integrates into entire shows.
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn proprietary software.
• Valid motor vehicle operation license with a clean driving record.
• Customer service orientation, tact, and professionalism.
• Physical ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

EEO and Disclosure

PRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.

The pay range is estimated at $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience, skills, location, and market data. This position is safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug screening.

PRG participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to confirm employment eligibility in the U.S.

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