Show Tech LED 1-4 | Touring & Live Events Focus
Location: Columbia, MD
Schedule: Full Time | Touring & Event Based
Company: EventEQ
Pay: $20 - $47.50/hr
This role is fully focused on touring and live events. As a Show Tech LED 1, you will travel to venues, set up, operate, and strike complex LED systems, and ensure that video signals display correctly during high profile shows. Join our team to be hands on in fast paced event environments and make every production shine.
What You'll Be Doing
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Focus primarily on touring and live event LED setup and operation
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Review show schedules, contracts, quotes, and technical drawings to plan setups
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Design, network, and prepare multi-processing LED systems for events
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Assist in warehouse prep, building racks, testing, and repairing LED equipment
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Travel to venues to assess staging, power, and setup requirements
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Receive, inspect, and verify equipment against manifests
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Act as Lead Show Technician or support role to implement show contracts
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Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain LED systems during events
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Direct and coordinate technicians and freelance labor when assigned
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Document show activities, hours, equipment issues, and client notes
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Secure, strike, pack, and load LED equipment for transit
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Respond to client needs and technical issues during and after events
What We're Looking For
High School Diploma or equivalent
1 to 3 years experience in LED setup, operation, and strike for Touring Events
Knowledge of Novastar, Brompton, Evision/Colorlite, video routing, and networking
Understanding of LED systems, pixel maps, line drawings, and technical paperwork
Working knowledge of Roe, Unilumin, Infiled, Cedar, Yaham, and Sony preferred
Color correction (Gamut), media servers, and screen switchers knowledge preferred
Basic rigging knowledge preferred
Comfortable traveling regularly and working in fast paced, high energy environments
Strong client service, problem solving, and safety awareness
Key Skills
LED System Setup & Operation
Touring & Live Event Execution
Technical Problem Solving
Client Communication
Adaptability & Decision Making
Safety Awareness
Media Servers & Screen Switchers (Preferred)
A Bit About the Role
This role is perfect for technicians who thrive in touring and live events. You'll be hands on with LED systems, working on shows from setup to strike, traveling to multiple venues, and collaborating with clients and production teams. Every show is unique and your expertise will help create flawless event experiences.
Why Join Us
โข Work on exciting touring productions and live events
โข Hands on experience with professional LED systems
โข Travel to top venues in Orlando, Las Vegas, and Nashville
โข Grow your skills in LED technology and live event production
โข Be part of a collaborative, safety-focused, and innovative team
EventEQ is a Tobacco-Free and Drug-Free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in E-Verify and comply with all applicable leave laws, including the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Ready to grow sales and make an impact in live events? Apply now and take your career Beyond Technology with EventEQ!
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