1

Etcp Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$32/hr

ETCP Rigging Certification or equivalent training preferred. Required Qualifications * Must have OSHA 10 (or higher) for consideration. Working Conditions: * Must be willing to work irregular hours ...

Delivery Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ETCP Electrician Certification preferred; must obtain certification within 12 months of hire if not already held. Travel Requirements This position requires travel within the continental United ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Etcp information

See salary details

$48.5K

$114K

$180.5K

How much do etcp jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for etcp in the United States is $113,978.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $139,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ETCP job?

An ETCP job refers to a position that requires certification from the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP). ETCP-certified professionals work in specialized entertainment technology fields, such as rigging, electrical work, and arena or theatrical stage operations. These technicians ensure safety and efficiency in live entertainment productions. Certification demonstrates expertise and adherence to industry standards, making ETCP professionals highly valued in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Etcp position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) Certified Technician, you need expertise in entertainment rigging, electrical systems, and theatrical safety, usually supported by professional training and completion of the ETCP certification exam. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as chain hoists, motor controllers, and inspection software is crucial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this collaborative environment. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure safe, reliable performance installations and operations in live event settings.

What types of venues and projects do ETCP Certified Technicians typically work on?

ETCP Certified Technicians are commonly employed at theaters, convention centers, concert halls, arenas, and on large-scale touring productions. Their work may involve installing and inspecting rigging systems, supervising crew members during load-ins and load-outs, and ensuring all equipment adheres to strict safety protocols. Many technicians have opportunities to work on high-profile events as part of diverse, multidisciplinary teams. The varied environments and projects help develop well-rounded experience and open pathways to specialized roles, such as lead rigger or technical director.
What cities are hiring for Etcp jobs? Cities with the most Etcp job openings:
What states have the most Etcp jobs? States with the most job openings for Etcp jobs include:
Infographic showing various Etcp job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 14% Temporary. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,978 per year, or $54.8 per hour.
Lighting Maintenance Technician (mechanical and electrical experience preferred)

Lighting Maintenance Technician (mechanical and electrical experience preferred)

Universal Orlando

Orlando, FL

$25 - $32.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Universal Orlando Resort rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 418 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 55 rated theme parks


Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing support to Ride and Show by performing nightly preventative, diagnostic, coding, and corrective maintenance of show lighting control systems, equipment, and special effects.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual inspections and preventative maintenance towards show lighting controls. Inspections include testing, verification and/or calibration of applicable lighting control systems.
  • Diagnose system failures and provide immediate long-term corrective actions. Involves researching defective electronically controlled various lighting equipment to include but not limited to dimmer racks, relay racks, control consoles, lighting fixtures and consoles, computers, networking equipment (ethernet switches, nodes, POE devices), DMX distribution systems (opto-splitters, mergers, terminators), wireless data transmission systems (DMX, ethernet). Apply basic electrical theory to operate, troubleshoot, and repair SCR dimmers. Instructional information to complete the repair process when needed. This entails logical and extensive troubleshooting when referring to technical manuals, technical library, and the CMMS system while utilizing a systematic approach.
  • Provide input and entry into the Computerized Maintenance Management system (CMMS) and log completion of inspections, corrective action, and/or repairs made, and list applicable parts used. Follows correct chain of command and notify appropriate management when necessary.
  • Perform modifications to the show lighting fixtures, equipment, or design as directed by the Universal Engineering/Creative/EHS/Attraction Operation departments. Utilize and update focus diagrams and technical prints to ensure proper function, output, and color temperature of each show light. Follows correct chain of command to notify appropriate management when necessary.
  • Completes PQS qualification and other job responsibility related training as assigned. Trains new technicians to do venue-specific PM work orders, recovery procedures, and processes.
  • Responds to downtimes, show element quality repairs, and ride recovery related issues in adherence with all applicable safety rules and regulations. Initiates and engages in positive interactions with internal partners.
  • Perform modifications to show lighting control code, as directed by the Universal Engineering and/or UO Creative departments. Properly document all code changes. Follows correct chain of command to notify appropriate management when necessary.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
SCOPE:

Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of Ride and Show lighting equipment in USF, IOA, and Volcano Bay.

EDUCATION:
  • High school degree or GED is required
  • Preferred – Bachelor of Arts or Science in Technical Production for Theater or Equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
  • 5-7 years: Experience in troubleshooting and repair of complex analog/digital lighting equipment/control systems including dimmers, relays, fixtures; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Programming experience with ETC systems preferred. Knowledge on various console and PC based control systems.
  • Understand signal flow and implementation of protocol “DMX E1.11, Entertainment Technology — USITT DMX512-A — Asynchronous Serial Digital Data Transmission Standard for Controlling Lighting Equipment Accessories”
  • Preferred experience in theme park industry. ETCP Certified with verifiable experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

Universal Orlando Resort. Here you can.

Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE


What Universal Orlando Resort employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom