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Setting up cameras
Gathering work condition information
Inspecting equipment
Testing systems or equipment
Unloading materials
Loading materials or equipment
Running wiring
Setting temporary structures
Attaching equipment extensions
Calibrating equipment
Disassembling equipment for repair
Installing systems
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Lighting Technician
Summary
Lighting Technician with experience in Setting up cameras and Gathering work condition information.
Experience
Lighting Technician
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Assessed safety of wiring and equipment
Consulted with production staff on lighting needs
Disassembled and stored equipment after performances
Installed color effects onto lighting fixtures
Loaded and positioned lighting equipment
Matched light fixture settings to design plans
Skills
Setting up cameras, Gathering work condition information, Inspecting equipment, Testing systems or equipment, Unloading materials, Loading materials or equipment, Running wiring, Setting temporary structures, Attaching equipment extensions, Calibrating equipment, Disassembling equipment for repair, Installing systems
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Assessed safety of wiring and equipmentConsulted with production staff on lighting needsDisassembled and stored equipment after performancesInstalled color effects onto lighting fixturesLoaded and positioned lighting equipmentMatched light fixture settings to design plans
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Assessed safety of wiring and equipment to minimize risks during performances.
Disassembled and stored lighting equipment after performances, ensuring proper handling and organization for future use.
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Show what improved once the safety assessments were done.
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Assessed safety of wiring and equipment, leading to fewer safety incidents during shows
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Fewer safety incidents during showsSmoother setup and breakdown timesIncreased confidence from the crew
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Disassembled and stored lighting equipment after performances, ensuring proper handling and organization for future use.
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After every performanceFor multiple shows each weekFor various events throughout the month
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What this work involves
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This work commonly includes assessed safety of wiring and equipment, consulted with production staff on lighting needs, and disassembled and stored equipment after performances.
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Other names for this job
controls technician, electrical lighting technician, ELT, entertainment lighting technician, light technician, lighting controls technician, lighting service technician, production technician, rigging electrical lighting technician, RELT, set lighting technician, sound and lighting technician.
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Below are the tasks a Lighting Technician job is made of. Choose the ones you have really done, even if it was not a paid job. There is no wrong answer here, and you can change any of it later.
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Lighting Technician
Already yours: Setting up cameras, Gathering work condition information, Inspecting equipment
4 of the 12 tasks this job is made of
What you have not done yet. Testing systems or equipment, Unloading materials, Loading materials or equipment