Lighting Engineer- PT- The Roxian

Live Nation Entertainment; McKees Rocks (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets

Dog-friendly office

Student loan reimbursement

Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment in McKees Rocks seeks a Lighting Engineer to create stunning visual experiences for live shows and events. The role involves setting up lighting systems, ensuring seamless show execution, and operating lighting consoles to meet artist specifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in lighting for touring or stage production, strong knowledge of stage and audio systems, and excellent communication skills. Enjoy perks like free concert tickets in a vibrant work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of lighting experience in touring and/or stage production.
• Strong knowledge of stage lighting, basic audio and video systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Welcome touring crews and ensure show execution.
• Execute load-in of lighting rigs and equipment.
• Set up and break down lighting systems for events.
• Operate and program lighting consoles.
• Create lighting plot plans for events.
• Perform lighting focus according to specifications.
• Maintain and troubleshoot lighting equipment.

Skills

Touring and/or stage production experience in lighting

Stage lighting knowledge

Basic video systems knowledge

Basic audio systems knowledge

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant education

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Job Summary

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans experience the rush of live music. From our owned/operated amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales, we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support, it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel they belong and can thrive in our community.

Who You Are

You’re passionate, motivated, and driven by entrepreneurial spirit. You thrive in creative, fast-paced environments and look for ways to innovate and improve. You are resourceful, forward-thinking, and committed to excellence. You bring a positive attitude and a solution-focused mindset to every challenge. These qualities define our team.

The Job

The Lighting Engineer brings artistry, technical expertise, and showtime energy to a team that produces unforgettable live experiences. As a Lighting Engineer, you’ll shape the visual impact of shows and private events our venue hosts. From load-in to load-out, you’ll ensure every performance shines. If you love fast-paced environments, creative problem-solving, and hands‑on production for live events, this is your chance to help make it happen every night.

What This Role Will Do

• Welcome touring crews and ensure seamless show execution
• Execute the load-in of band gear, lighting rigs, and lighting rental equipment
• Set up and break down lighting systems and event-related lighting equipment
• Operate and program lighting consoles
• Create and distribute lighting plot plans for events
• Perform lighting focus and adjustments according to artist and event specifications
• Lead and operate lighting systems throughout entire shows and private events
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair lighting equipment as needed
• Handle and care for all house and rental lighting and A/V gear properly
• Ensure safe, consistent, and professional lighting operation during all scheduled events
• Support overall production operations throughout the venue

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of touring and/or stage production experience in lighting
• Strong working knowledge of stage lighting, basic video systems, and basic audio systems
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant education

Physical Demands And Working Environment Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
• Comfortable working in environments with moderate to loud noise levels, dramatic lighting changes, strobes, and moving lights
• Ability to wear and use a radio earpiece for the duration of scheduled shifts

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants under all applicable law including age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, citizenship, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and applicable laws in other areas. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and/or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting, and search firms. Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate’s education, training, and experience, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.