Swing Lighting Board Operator (ETC EOS) - Part-Time

Hale Centre Theatre; Transwest Village (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Hale Centre Theatre in Utah invites applications for a Swing Light Board Operator (Part Time) to support nightly productions by running the lighting console and ensuring the integrity of the lighting design from opening to closing. You will read plots, operate ETC Eos consoles, perform pre-show and post-show checks, troubleshoot issues, and communicate clearly with the lighting team and stage management.

Evening and weekend calls, rehearsals, and other production tasks are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Comfort operating ETC Eos-family consoles.
• Read lighting plots and show paperwork.
• Complete pre-show, half-hour, and post-show checks.
• Troubleshoot console, DMX, LED, and show equipment.
• Strong communication with stage management and team.
• Attention to detail; stay calm under pressure.
• Available for nights, weekends, and rehearsals.

Responsibilities

• Operate the lighting console for performances, rehearsals, and production calls.
• Execute established lighting design and cues throughout the run of a production.
• Complete all assigned pre-show, half-hour, and post-show checks and duties.
• Maintain proficiency with ETC Eos-family lighting consoles and related systems.
• Read and understand lighting plots, Lightwright paperwork, cue information.
• Troubleshoot console, fixture, DMX, wireless, LED, and show-specific issues.
• Maintain clear communication with Stage Management and the Lighting Supervisor.
• Document and relay accurate show, maintenance, and technical notes.
• Assist with show preparation, maintenance, and other department work.
• Assist with hangs, focus calls, rehearsals, changes, and strikes.

Skills

Lighting control

Plot reading

Troubleshooting

Team communication

Time management

Calm under pressure

Nights & weekends

Tools

ETC Eos

Lightwright

DMX

Job description

Hale Centre Theatre in Utah invites applications for a Swing Light Board Operator (Part Time) to support nightly productions by running the lighting console and ensuring the integrity of the lighting design from opening to closing. You will read plots, operate ETC Eos consoles, perform pre-show and post-show checks, troubleshoot issues, and communicate clearly with the lighting team and stage management.

Evening and weekend calls, rehearsals, and other production tasks are part of the role.