Lighting Technician Production Jobs

Looking for a lighting board operator for a number of dates throughout June to help with some corporate/internal events in Washington, DC.

Each program will vary slightly, but most consist of panel sessions (2-3 total) with 2-4 participants each.

Each show would be covered using the client's facility and equipment. They have a Dot2 Lighting Console.

The current rate is $500/10.

The current schedule is as follows (dates/times may shift):

6/6: internal event from 11a to 12p
6/7: Rehearsal
6/8: Live from 9a-10:30a
6/9: internal event from 8a-5p
6/15: Rehearsal
6/16: Live town hall from 10:30a-12p
6/17: TBD
6/20-6/21 OR 6/22-6/23: Rehearsal on day 1, production on day 2.
6/27: Rehearsal
6/28: Live from 9a-10:30a

WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. Our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!


THE JOB – Lighting Engineer
Responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production. Assist in all aspects of stage & load in operations, assist in all on-site lighting & stage set up with a focus in lighting adjustments to event specifications. Candidates must be able to accommodate event A/V requirements and ensure proper care and handling of all lighting & A/V equipment.

Job Expectations
* Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
* Focus and lighting adjustments to event specifications
* Spotlight Operations/Lighting Control Boards operation & programming
* Maintenance and repair of lighting equipment
* Assist with Production throughout the house as needed
* Accommodate event A/V requirements
* Responsible for safe and consistent operation of lighting
* Ensure proper care and handling of all 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

Essential Requirements
* 2 years minimum Stage Production experience
* Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
* Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
* Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
* High School Diploma
Preferred: College Degree

Physical Demands/Working Environment:
* Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
* Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level , extreme lighting changes , strobes & moving lights

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply today!

Looking for a Key Grip for a 2 day music video shoot in Santa Cruz. We will be shooting from the afternoon into the night, but will not go over a 10hr day.

ISO: Gaffer for a Verité Feature documentary shooting for (3) days in the Richmond, VA area

Documentary experience is preferred but not required

Owner/operators preferred

***Must be vaccinated against COVID-19***

Looking for a gaffer who is able to report as as local for two home reveals in Phoenixville, PA, for a home renovation show.

Production Company working on a new travelling show, based out of LA, coming to NY for the days below. Follows a family during their daily tasks. There is a minor involved in filming, so background checks of all crew are required.

Vaccination is required.

Dates; 28th & 29th, scale rate, to work local with hotel accomodations provided.

B LIVE LLC is a production company out of Brooklyn New York that specialize in Live Digital Streaming.

We have a shoot coming up very soon out of the Jackson State University in Mississippi.

Two Days, 4 Cameras, 3 talent, Live U.

Prep/Rehearsal: June 5th
Dress Rehearsal/Show Time: June 6th

3 talent will chat with their audience via social media platforms as well as Walmart Live. They will be promoting P&G products for Fathers day and their fans can chat with their favorite football players all through stoppable streaming.

Non Union

Rate is $600 / 10 hr

Travel reimbursement details pending location

Looking for freelance Grips/Gaffers to be on our rolodex to work on advertising shoots (video & photo) for a smart home products company called VeSync. These shoots happen weekly and would love for you to join our talented Production team!

- ABOUT VESYNC -
Company is based in Anaheim

Our family of brands, Etekcity, Cosori, and Levoit, is united and powered by the VeSync smart home app. Though our brands are distinct, they share a common thread: creating smarter products to foster connected lifestyles, making life better.


STARTING PAY IS $19/HR. Plenty of opportunity for overtime too!
Must have own car (mileage compensation available). Shoots are in and around Los Angeles and occasionally Orange County.

Must follow our Covid protocols and be rapid tested per each shoot.

Responsibilities

Loading gear in and out of truck
Set up lighting equipment
Laying dolly tracks
Assembling camera rigging including dollies, jibs, static rigs, cranes, and tracks.
Assemble and setup lighting and grip equipment


Qualifications –

High school diploma or GED.
Degree in filmmaking preferred.
Previous experience working as a grip in the film or television industry.
Advanced electrical, mechanical, and carpentry skills.
Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment.
Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
Ability to work long and irregular hours.
Ability to travel.
Good communication skills.

Looking for a grip to join a small, easy-going crew for a shoot near Orlando (and surrounding area) for a political campaign ad. We change locations a few times a day, so reliable transportation is a must. We're all very laid back, GOOD ENERGY and work well together. Rate is 650/12, plus a negotiable rental/kit fee if you have a grip truck with gear. Must be local. No travel or mileage paid. Shoot is June 1, but could shift, so please reply with your availability the following week, as well as any gear you can provide and the rental/kit fee.

Looking for a gaffer to join a small, easy-going crew for a shoot near Orlando (multiple locations during the day in the surrounding area) for a political campaign ad. We're all very laid back, GOOD ENERGY, and work well together. Rate is 650/12, plus a negotiable feel if you have a light kit you can provide. Must be local. No travel or mileage paid. Date is June 1, but will likely shift, so please include your availability for the week following, as well as any lighting equipment you own and rental/kit fee.

Looking for a grip to join a small, easy-going crew for a shoot near Detroit (and surrounding area) for a political campaign ad. We change locations a few times a day, so reliable transportation is a must. We're all very laid back, GOOD ENERGY and work well together. Rate is 650/12, plus a negotiable rental/kit fee if you have a grip truck with gear. Must be local. No travel or mileage paid. Shoot is June 3, but could shift, so please reply with your availability the following week, as well as any gear you can provide and the rental/kit fee.

Looking for a gaffer to join a small, easy-going crew for a shoot near Detroit (multiple locations during the day in the surrounding area) for a political campaign ad. We're all very laid back, GOOD ENERGY, and work well together. Rate is 650/12, plus a negotiable feel if you have a light kit you can provide. Must be local. No travel or mileage paid. Date is June 3, but could shift, so please include your availability for the week following, as well as any lighting equipment you own and rental/kit fee.

Job: Gaffer

Rate: $750.00 /10 hrs plus lunch

Dates:
SCOUT 6/7 *or* 6/8 (TBD)
SHOOT 6/9 *and* 6/10

1) do you own or have a relationship with pre-loaded grip truck, which would make you a Gaffer + gear/transpo all-in-one solution? And 2) we may want to hire an additional Swing for G&E, can you provide preferred reccos?

Looking to fill two Grip roles for Monday May 23 and Tuesday May 24 in Toledo, OH. Political Commercial…

Rate: $400/10 with an hour unpaid lunch. call time is 8:00 am wrap at 7:00 pm. Please supply references and resume if interested.

Lighting Director Needed for live gospel music event on June 2 and June 3 in Chicago. Experience with live events preferred. Experience in church setting an added bonus.

Need a professional gaffer for a client interview and b-roll.

Please send labor rate and a gear list when you apply! HUGE plus if you can source a gear van and a grip.

10-hour workday
Net 30 payment terms

Looking for experienced Gaffer in the Omaha area for a corporate shoot on Thursday, May 27th.
Must have extensive lighting experience.

Must be comfortable working in a corporate setting. Professional attire is required. Masks will be required at all times.

Please send description of your experience.

Looking for a gaffer local to Charlotte, NC to light a cast house. This person should have their own gear. Prelight is on 5/28, breakdown is on 5/31.

Production company looking for local lighting assistant to assist our photographer on-site for a photo shoot in Hilton Head Island, SC on Tuesday, May 24th, 2022. We are shooting before and after with models for a foundation product.

Rate: $500/DAY

Please reach out if you are available and interested!

Seeking an experienced Gaffer for a 15-day non-union indie feature starting the week of May 22nd. Please have your own tools.

Starting at $15.00/Hour for the first 8-Hours and times and a half each hour thereafter. More than likely we will take an hour of unpaid lunch and shoot for a total of 10 to 11-Working Hours. Shooting mostly nights for the first two weeks. Depending on your experience and IMDB resume additional compensation may be offered.

G&E vendor has already been sourced.

We have a drama short film that will be shot over three days in Indio, CA. We are shooting at one location and will need a gaffer comfortable with a fast-paced environment that can execute proper/safe practices for the shoot.

Experienced Gaffer needed for interview shoot.

Job Requirements: Must be local to Seattle, WA (or willing to work as a local). Must be fully vaccinated and boosted if eligible for booster. Will need to covid test prior to shoot.

Crew Position: Gaffer
Dates: 6/22 and 6/26

NOTE** Only needed for set up on 6/22 and tear down on 6/26.

Rate: $450/12 hrs

We have a drama short film that will be shot over three days in Indio, CA. We are shooting at one location and will need a key grip comfortable with a fast-paced environment that can execute proper/safe rigging for the shoot.

If you have a grip package/truck for rental, please let me know and include your rate.

Experienced Key Grip needed for 5 day interview/b-roll shoot.

Job Requirements: Must be local to Seattle, WA (or willing to work as a local). Must be fully vaccinated and boosted if eligible for booster. Will need to covid test prior to shoot.

Crew Position: Key Grip
Dates: 6/22 - 6/26

Rate: $450/12 hrs

Seeking an experienced Key Grip for a 15-day non-union indie feature starting the week of May 22nd. Please have your own tools.

Starting at $15.00/Hour for the first 8-Hours and times and a half each hour thereafter. More than likely we will take an hour of unpaid lunch and shoot for a total of 10 to 11-Working Hours. Shooting mostly nights for the first two weeks. Depending on your experience and IMDB resume additional compensation may be offered.

G&E vendor has already been sourced.