Technical Projects Co-Op: Lighting Systems & Field Testing

Electronic Theatre Controls; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Theatre Controls seeks a Technical Projects Co-Op for the 2027 intake in Middleton, Wisconsin. This on-site, 8–9 month position begins January 2027 or May 2027, with full-time hours during the co-op term.

The role supports ETC products, maintains test spaces, and helps with training events and upgrades. Qualifications include a high school diploma with two years toward a Technology degree, a 3.0 GPA, and familiarity with lighting systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and 2 years study towards a Bachelor’s degree in Technology.
• 3.0 GPA or above in core courses.
• Computer knowledge.
• Experience with lighting systems.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support ETC and other products.
• Maintain a shared test space and associated equipment.
• Become familiar with tools and applications used by department.
• Set up test systems to simulate issues in the field.
• Test material and software to evaluate issues.
• Provide Technical support to internal customers.
• Provide technical support to ETC Summer Workshop and Technical Service training events.
• Ensures training workshops have adequate preparation.
• Ensures training attendees are educated on ETC products.
• Performs hardware and software upgrades.
• Performs specified upgrade to meet customer requirements.
• Completes follow-up documentation.
• Establishes and maintains relations with departments other than Technical Service (R&D and Manufacturing).
• Ensures ETC is projected in a professional and enthusiastic manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Independence

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in Technology

Tools

Outlook

Internet

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Acrobat Reader

Job description

Electronic Theatre Controls seeks a Technical Projects Co-Op for the 2027 intake in Middleton, Wisconsin. This on-site, 8–9 month position begins January 2027 or May 2027, with full-time hours during the co-op term.

The role supports ETC products, maintains test spaces, and helps with training events and upgrades. Qualifications include a high school diploma with two years toward a Technology degree, a 3.0 GPA, and familiarity with lighting systems.