Deck Lighting Lead: Train, Lead & Deliver Live Shows

Sight-; Ronks (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sight & Sound is seeking a Lighting Technician to lead and support the deck electric team, ensuring show integrity and smooth changeovers. You will collaborate with lighting design, deck leadership, and show management to coordinate cues and run crew during productions.

The role requires theatrical lighting experience, a proactive leadership style, and the ability to train others while maintaining safety and high production standards.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership history in current role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to train, develop, and support a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support deck electricians and backstage crew during shows.
• Coordinate cues with Lighting Design, Deck Leadership, and Show Management.
• Maintain show integrity, changeover, rehearsals, and run requests.
• Ensure safety, equipment handling, and space logistics are followed.
• Learn lighting console operation for dimmer checks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptable

Teachable

Self-Motivated

Humble

Collaborative

Positive

Competent

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theatre

Job description

Sight & Sound is seeking a Lighting Technician to lead and support the deck electric team, ensuring show integrity and smooth changeovers. You will collaborate with lighting design, deck leadership, and show management to coordinate cues and run crew during productions.

The role requires theatrical lighting experience, a proactive leadership style, and the ability to train others while maintaining safety and high production standards.