Tour Lighting Technician & Programmer

livenation; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets

Dog-friendly offices

Student loan reimbursement

Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Lighting Technician to run load-in, setup, focus and maintenance of band and event lighting and A/V gear. You will ensure safe operation and collaborate with visiting production crews to deliver high‑quality shows.

The role requires 3+ years in tour/stage production, proficiency with lighting and audio/video systems, and strong multitasking and communication skills. On-site, full-time position with performance expectations.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum Tour or Stage Production experience.
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Performs the Load-in of band equipment and rental equipment.
• Set Up and break-down of band and event equipment.
• Focus and lighting adjustments to artist or event specifications.
• Spotlight Operations/Lighting Control Boards operation & programming.
• Maintenance and repair of lighting equipment.
• Assist with Production throughout the house as needed.
• Accommodate artist/ event A/V requirements.
• Responsible for safe and consistent operation of lighting.
• Assist with the technical advance with Artists representatives.
• Ensure proper care and handling of all company and rental lighting & A/V equipment.
• Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show.
• Distribute or create lighting plot plans.
• Oversee and operate systems pertaining to lighting throughout the entire event.
• Ensure Special Events lighting needs are scheduled and met.
• Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
• Assist with any Special Events operations.

Skills

Stage lighting

Pro audio systems

Video systems

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Tools

Lighting control boards

Wireless microphone systems

Video switchers

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Lighting Technician to run load-in, setup, focus and maintenance of band and event lighting and A/V gear. You will ensure safe operation and collaborate with visiting production crews to deliver high‑quality shows.

The role requires 3+ years in tour/stage production, proficiency with lighting and audio/video systems, and strong multitasking and communication skills. On-site, full-time position with performance expectations.