Freelance Lighting Technician

Sight & Sound Productions; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Sight & Sound Productions is looking for Freelance Lighting Technicians in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in live events or theatre and proficiency with lighting consoles such as MA, ETC, or Chamsys. Responsibilities include setting up, programming, and operating lighting systems for live events, as well as collaborating with the production team to design and execute lighting looks. Reliable transportation and a willingness to work nights and weekends are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of lighting experience in live events or theatre.
• Proficiency with consoles such as MA, ETC, or Chamsys preferred.
• Knowledge of DMX addressing, power distribution, and fixture maintenance.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to work nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate lighting systems for live events.
• Collaborate with the production team to design and execute lighting looks.
• Assist with rigging, cabling, and power distribution as needed.

Skills

Lighting experience in live events or theatre

Proficiency with lighting consoles (MA, ETC, Chamsys)

Knowledge of DMX addressing

Strong teamwork skills

Strong time management skills

Reliable transportation

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Location: Jacksonville, FL (and surrounding areas)
Employment Type: Freelance / Contract

About the Role

Sight & Sound Productions is hiring Freelance Lighting Technicians to support our live event productions. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a passion for creating atmosphere and visual impact through lighting.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate lighting systems for live events
• Work with conventional, LED, and intelligent lighting fixtures
• Collaborate with the production team to design and execute lighting looks
• Assist with rigging, cabling, and power distribution as needed

Qualifications

• 2+ years of lighting experience in live events or theatre
• Proficiency with consoles such as MA, ETC, or Chamsys preferred
• Knowledge of DMX addressing, power distribution, and fixture maintenance
• Strong teamwork and time management skills
• Reliable transportation and willingness to work nights/weekends
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills