Lead Lighting Technician — Live Entertainment, Paid Training

Kings Dominion; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and,

FREE tickets for friends and family

Exclusive employee ride nights, game,

Paid training and opportunities forad

Discounts on park food and merchandise

Job summary

Kings Dominion is seeking a Lead Lighting Technician to support the Live Entertainment team. Bring your lighting experience and grow your skills while helping to present this year’s shows, events, and attractions.

Starting wage is $17.75 per hour with opportunities for advancement in a dynamic theme park environment. The role supports the maintenance and operation of lighting across shows and facilities, including the use of heavy machinery on occasion.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Resume with related experience/education in theatrical lighting.
• Ability and willingness to learn and collaborate with a diverse team.
• Ability to stand for long periods, walk long distances, lift and carry equipment, and work outdoors in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, oversee, and troubleshoot Lighting equipment and systems.
• Ensure proper working conditions of all shows, props, sets, equipment, vehicles, and other technical aspects.
• Participate in opportunities for programming, design, and operating Lighting systems.
• Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, construction equipment, and other vehicles.

Skills

Theatrical lighting experience

Lighting programming

Team collaboration

Outdoor/physical work

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Kings Dominion is seeking a Lead Lighting Technician to support the Live Entertainment team. Bring your lighting experience and grow your skills while helping to present this year’s shows, events, and attractions.

Starting wage is $17.75 per hour with opportunities for advancement in a dynamic theme park environment. The role supports the maintenance and operation of lighting across shows and facilities, including the use of heavy machinery on occasion.