Electronics Repair Technician
Live Events
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Job summary
Pyrotecnico, a leader in world-class fireworks and live event effects, seeks an Experienced Facilities Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, electronic, and sfx equipment. You will support warehouse operations, ensure safety, and manage equipment records and certifications.
Candidates should have 3–5 years of repair experience, a two-year technical degree or equivalent, and strong diagnostic skills with lasers.
Qualifications
- Thorough knowledge of electrical, electronic, and mechanical components and systems.
- 3–5 years of proven electrical/electronics and mechanical repair experience.
- Two-year technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Experience troubleshooting lasers and electronic equipment on Windows platforms.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and soldering equipment.
- Strong sfx safety knowledge and documentation management.
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of following safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, including programmable controls, power supplies, drives, and testing equipment.
- Install, start up, and shut down equipment per safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
- Perform preventive maintenance as directed.
- Troubleshoot lasers and other electronics using Windows-based platforms.
- Build, repair, and solder cables as needed.
- Maintain laser-related safety equipment and certifications.
- Track and maintain inventory and records for sfx equipment and parts.
- Requisition and acquire repair parts from manufacturers and manage vendor records.
- Assist warehouse staff with technical troubleshooting and loading/unloading equipment.
- Use Excel/Google Sheets to manage inventory and documentation.
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Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Chatsworth, CA 91311Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $25.00 - $27.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Category: Installation - Maint - Repair
For more than a century, Pyrotecnico has been engineering moments of celebration and wonder. We are the people and the pride behind world-class fireworks displays, breathtaking drone light shows, and the special effects that give live events their most electrifying moments.
Every great show is built by people who care deeply about every detail, every effect, and every moment. At Pyrotecnico, that's exactly who we are. If you thrive on big ideas and bold productions, you’ll feel right at home.
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and managing mechanical, electrical, electronic, and sfx-related equipment. The role supports warehouse operations, ensures safety and regulatory compliance, and maintains detailed records, inventory, and certifications related to equipment and sfx systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, including programmable controls, power supplies, drives, and testing equipment.
- Install, start up, and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and OSHA and other government requirements.
- Perform preventive maintenance functions as directed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with lasers and other electronic equipment using Windows-based platforms.
- Build, repair, and solder cables as needed.
- Maintain and source all laser-related safety equipment (goggles, safety lenses, laser meters, etc.).
- Understand sfx technical specifications and ensure appropriate safety procedures and equipment are in place.
- Manage sfx certifications and compliance documentation.
- Track and maintain up-to-date inventory and status for all sfx equipment, including detailed troubleshooting logs.
- Maintain inventory of sfx consumable goods (e.g., alcohol, acetone, gloves).
- Maintain a digital filing system for all technical information related to sfx and parts.
- Maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for designated equipment.
- Requisition and acquire repair parts from manufacturers.
- Maintain a log of all vendors and parts for future reference.
- Accurately pack equipment for shows and assist with loading and unloading trucks as needed.
- Use Excel and/or Google Sheets with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Assist warehouse personnel with technical and electronics troubleshooting.
- Train warehouse staff as needed on equipment and technical processes.
- Provide assistance to other warehouse staff with regular warehouse duties as required.
- Perform all duties in accordance with company safety, compliance requirements, and standards.
Office/Warehouse environment. The role involves exposure to loud noises, hot and cold temperatures, and frequent interaction with employees at all levels of the organization.
This role requires frequent movement, including standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs, and working at a fast pace in a warehouse and office environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. The position requires the ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 70 pounds frequently, and to work extended or varying hours as needed.
Hours vary based on business needs. A standard schedule will be set by the Facility Manager; however, longer-than-normal workdays may be required during peak business periods.
This position requires travel of less than 25%. Travel may be domestic or international. The individual must be legally able to cross state and international borders.
Salary Range: $25 - $27 / hour.
The final salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's skills, qualifications, education, and relevant professional experience.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, which includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Professional development opportunities
- Thorough knowledge of electrical, electronic, and mechanical components and systems, including the use of diagnostic instruments for troubleshooting and repair.
- Three (3) to five (5) years of proven experience in electrical/electronics and mechanical repair and maintenance.
- Two-year technical degree, accredited apprenticeship program, or equivalent hands-on experience in a technical field.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and resolving issues with lasers and other electronic equipment, including systems operating on Windows-based platforms.
- Proficiency in the safe and proper use of hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and standard diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeter, oscilloscope, power meter).
- Experience building, repairing, and soldering cables.
- Strong understanding of sfx safety requirements, including maintenance of safety equipment and compliance documentation.
- Ability to work independently and accurately in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment with strong attention to detail.
- Proven ability to follow all safety protocols and regulatory requirements without exception.
- Proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets for inventory tracking, recordkeeping, and documentation.
- Must be at least 18 years of age, have reliable transportation, and successfully pass a government background check in accordance with ATF requirements.
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