Lighting Technician

2 weeks ago


Virginia, Australia IJS Productions Full time

**Role Summary**:This role works as part of a team to provide the highest technical services in the delivery of lighting operation and production. The role is customer focused and supports performers to achieve excellence in their field, drawing on the high level of skills and experience as a technical operator and a formidable aptitude for, and comprehensive understanding of, lighting equipment and systems. Working in the dynamic entertainment industry, balancing challenging variables, such as irregular and long shifts, physical work, live performance deadlines, as well as the sheer complexity of size and restrictions associated with working at IJS Productions, is imperative.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES**
- Operation and set up of lighting equipment in live performance situations, including operating lighting consoles, follow spots and lighting systems in all performance spaces for productions and events
- Follow and create documentation such as lighting plans, patch sheets, cue lists and other technical documents as required and independently set up lighting equipment and systems for use across all performance spaces
- Identify and problem-solve lighting technical faults relating to productions, including the use of IJS Production’s fault reporting systems.
- Meet IJS Production’s expectations by contributing to a customer service culture within the Production team
- Ensure technical requirements for productions are delivered safely; making WHS a high priority for all Production employees
- Properly store, clean and maintain equipment, as well as clean and keep all storage and backstage areas tidy

You are required to be flexible and reliable as you will need to be available to work as required, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $50,393.50 - $78,012.02 per year

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Virginia, QLD 4014: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (required)