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Sayreville, NJ · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are basically a one-stop shop for all your concert lighting needs, offering touring lighting packages, stage lighting rental, rigging equipment rental, and light equipment sales to take your live ...
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Sayreville, NJ · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are basically a one-stop shop for all your concert lighting needs, offering touring lighting packages, stage lighting rental, rigging equipment rental, and light equipment sales to take your live ...
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Sayreville, NJ · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are basically a one-stop shop for all your concert lighting needs, offering touring lighting packages, stage lighting rental, rigging equipment rental, and light equipment sales to take your live ...
Quick apply
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Sayreville, NJ · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are basically a one-stop shop for all your concert lighting needs, offering touring lighting packages, stage lighting rental, rigging equipment rental, and light equipment sales to take your live ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... Functional competencies in theatrical staging & rigging, sound reinforcement, production lighting ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... Functional competencies in theatrical staging & rigging, sound reinforcement, production lighting ...
Hempstead, NY · On-site
$50K/yr
Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre ... Maintains and operates rope and sandbag rigging system. * Assists with electronic and mechanical ...
Hempstead, NY · On-site
$50K/yr
Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre ... Maintains and operates rope and sandbag rigging system. * Assists with electronic and mechanical ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... Functional competencies in theatrical staging & rigging, sound reinforcement, production lighting ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... Functional competencies in theatrical staging & rigging, sound reinforcement, production lighting ...
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
The company provides lighting, video, LED, cameras, audio, rigging, scenic and automation, digital services and technical labor to clients across concert touring, music festivals, Broadway and ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... rigging, mechanical, and scenic elements * Technical overview and responsibility for the ...
... n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and ... rigging, mechanical, and scenic elements * Technical overview and responsibility for the ...
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A Concert Rigging job involves setting up, securing, and dismantling rigging equipment for concerts and live events. Riggers install trusses, motors, lighting, sound, and video equipment, ensuring they are safely suspended and stable. They work closely with production teams to follow technical plans and weight limits. Safety is a critical aspect, as riggers operate at heights and handle heavy loads. Rigging professionals need knowledge of physics, engineering principles, and industry safety standards.
Concert riggers often work in dynamic environments where quick changes to rigging setups are needed to accommodate artistic or technical demands. Challenges can include working at heights, managing strict safety protocols, adapting to tight schedules, and coordinating with lighting, sound, and stage crews to ensure everything runs smoothly. Problem-solving and flexibility are key, as every venue and event may require unique rigging solutions. Despite these challenges, working as a concert rigger offers the excitement of being part of a live production team and contributes directly to the success of major events.
To thrive in Concert Rigging, you need a solid understanding of load calculations, rigging principles, safety regulations, and experience with stage equipment, often supported by technical certifications such as ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program). Familiarity with hoists, truss systems, fall protection gear, and rigging hardware is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this field. These capabilities are critical to ensure the safety, efficiency, and seamless execution of live events.
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Sayreville, NJ • On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
Squeek Lights is a boutique concert lighting and touring shop based outside of New York City. We are looking to hire a full-time employee to work in our Sayreville, NJ shop and on local gigs. We are a small shop looking for someone to take the reins on our growing LED Walll/Video Department. We're looking for a hard worker with a positive attitude who wants to build further experience with our rapidly growing company.
You'll work as a tech on local one-offs. We often provide video packages for local concerts and events in NYC and the surrounding areas. We are looking for someone comfortable leading both union and non-union crews in setting up a rig, troubleshooting it, and making sure the tour techs are happy. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable on Resolume. For some jobs, you would be driving a non-CDL truck from shop to site.
While not on shows, you will work in our shop, completing tasks such as:
-Check in and out video equipment for orders
-Cleaning and testing panels from gigs
-Diagnosing and repairing issues on panels with help from service
-Advising on purchase of new equipment
-Other special projects as they come up
-Driving van or non-CDL truck for deliveries and pickups.
Compensation:
-$28- 32/hr in shop
-$650/d for show work (plus driving bonus)
-We would also be open to a salary role if preferred
-4% 401k Match
- Health Insurance Reimbursement Account ($500-1,000/m)
-14 days of PTO per Year
-8 Days sick time
-7 Paid Holidays
Squeek Lights is a complete concert lighting company that serves bands, tour managers, lighting designers, promoters, and live music venues across the greater New York City area. We are basically a one-stop shop for all your concert lighting needs, offering touring lighting packages, stage lighting rental, rigging equipment rental, and light equipment sales to take your live event to the next level. With professional lighting designers on staff, we can offer flexible options for concert lighting design, tour production design, and programming features for venues of all types.
