Light Board Operator

Tuacahn; Ivins (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

Job summary

Tuacahn Center for the Arts in Ivins, Utah, is seeking an experienced lighting professional for the Production Department during Broadway season. The Light Board Operator will run rig checks, execute lighting cues from the Stage Manager, perform postshow checks, and assist with lighting maintenance.

Contract through 10/24/26 with a $22.25/hour pay rate. The role supports both the outdoor amphitheater and Hafen Theater productions, including Hercules, Prince of Egypt, and Hairspray, and requires

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of standard theatrical production practices.
• Expert knowledge of theatrical lighting systems, equipment, and practices.
• Experience with programming and operating the ETC EOS Family consoles required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in professional non-profit or commercial theater companies.
• Proficient with Vectorworks, Lightwright, and Office (or comparable productivity suite).
• Capable experience in computer networking for theatrical applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable working on ladders and in personnel or scissor lifts at heights up to 30'.
• A willingness to learn!

Responsibilities

• Daily preshow/postshow rig check.
• Assist with installation and focus for all Tuacahn productions in the Broadway Season.
• Assist in lighting equipment maintenance.
• Execute running all lighting cues called by the Production Stage Manager at the lighting console.
• Reflect a commitment to Tuacahn's Mission.

Skills

Theatrical production practices

Lighting systems knowledge

ETC EOS experience

Lifting 50 lbs

Will to learn

Tools

ETC EOS Family consoles

Vectorworks

Lightwright

Office suite

Job description

Summary:

Tuacahn Center for the Arts is looking for an experienced lighting professional to join the Production Department. Tuacahn Center for the Arts produces in two theaters, the outdoor Tuacahn Amphitheater and the indoor Hafen Theater. The Light Board Operator is a technician on all show nights during the Broadway season. This position will be responsible for running rig checks, run the lighting cues called by the Stage Manager, postshow checks and helps in lighting maintenance.

Contract Dates: 4/12/26-10/24/26

Pay Rate: $22.25

Shows: Hercules, Prince of Eygpt and Hairspray

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily preshow/postshow rig check
• Assist with installation and focus for all Tuacahn productions in the Broadway Season.
• Assist in lighting equipment maintenance
• Execute running all lighting cues called by the Production Stage Manager at the lighting console
• Reflect a commitment to Tuacahn's Mission.

SKILLS & BACKGROUND

• Extensive knowledge of standard theatrical production practices.
• Expert knowledge of theatrical lighting systems, equipment, and practices.
• Experience with programming and operating the ETC EOS Family consoles required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in professional non-profit or commercial theater companies.
• Proficient with Vectorworks, Lightwright, and Office (or comparable productivity suite).
• Capable experience in computer networking for theatrical applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable working on ladders and in personnel or scissor lifts at heights up to 30'.
• A willingness to learn!

This is an IATSE represented position.

Housing and travel stipend may be available.