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Logan, UT · On-site

$53K - $60K/yr

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How much do assistant lighting designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lighting designer in Utah is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $26.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant lighting designer do?

As an Assistant Lighting Designer, your daily activities may include helping to draft lighting plots, creating paperwork, attending production meetings, and assisting with the setup and focus of lighting fixtures. You’ll regularly collaborate with Lighting Designers, stage managers, electricians, and other production staff to ensure the lighting plan is executed accurately. During rehearsals and performances, you may troubleshoot technical issues and update design documents as needed. The role can be both creative and hands-on, often requiring flexibility to accommodate rehearsal schedules and production deadlines.

What is an assistant lighting designer?

An Assistant Lighting Designer supports the Lighting Designer in planning, setting up, and executing lighting for theatrical productions, concerts, events, or film and television. They assist with preparing lighting plots, selecting equipment, programming lighting consoles, and coordinating with other production team members. Their role ensures that the lighting design is properly implemented, troubleshooting technical issues, and making adjustments as needed during rehearsals and performances.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant lighting designer?

To thrive as an Assistant Lighting Designer, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, basic electrical knowledge, and often a degree in theatre, production, or a related field. Familiarity with lighting design software like Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and lighting control systems (such as ETC or GrandMA) is commonly required. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help you work effectively with designers, directors, and technical crews. These skills are crucial for translating creative visions into safe, technically feasible lighting solutions on time and within budget.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lighting Designer jobs in Utah?

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Traffic Signal Worker

Hunt Electric

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Hunt Electric, Inc. of Salt Lake City, UT is searching for full-time Traffic Signal Workers to join our team. Do you have experience with roadway projects including Traffic Signals, Street Lighting, and Underground Utilities? Do you enjoy troubleshooting, pulling wire, bending pipe and computing electrical formulas? Can you install control circuits and other components? Are you able to read, interpret, and understand electrical plans, complex circuit schematics, and blueprints?
We need some hardworking individuals to work with light, medium and heavy tools, underground conduit, boxes and vaults, build cabinets and foundations, pull wire, install light poles and fixtures, mount signal heads, install traffic camera's, set rebar foundations and pour concrete.
MAJOR DUTIES
  • Working on MSHA surface mine locations (mostly gravel pits).
  • Assist in installation, maintaining, repair, and servicing of traffic signals, electrical traffic control devices, and power systems.
  • Designing, installing, maintaining motor control systems.
  • PLC control design, programming and troubleshooting.
  • Occasional long hours to complete work.
  • Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
  • Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
  • Be a self starter.
  • Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Traffic Signal experience preferred.
  • High School graduate or Equivalent.
  • Must have electrical knowledge.
  • Must have a background in Construction, or Carpentry.
  • General Labor/Construction Labor Experience Required.
  • Valid Drivers License.

This full-time position receives a competitive salary commensurate with experience and position responsibilities. As a full-time Traffic Signal Worker, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).
About Hunt Electric
Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served.
As a thriving Utah-based business, we're looking for enthusiastic, positive people to come on board with us and build successful, long-term careers. We believe in making an investment in each employee's strengths. Hunt Electric is a place where you will learn, grow, contribute, and lead.
WORK SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm.