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Electrical Design Engineering Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$145K - $180K/yr

Electrical service and distribution upgrades * Interior, exterior, roadway, parking-area, and site lighting * Distributed solar photovoltaic systems * Battery energy storage systems * Standby and ...

Maverick Gaming

Facilities Electrician

Central City, CO · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

You will ensure reliable power distribution, lighting systems, and electrical infrastructure in a fast-paced, 24/7 hospitality and gaming environment while prioritizing safety, compliance, and energy ...

Tegre Corp.

EIC Lead - Power & Electrical Focus

Durango, CO · On-site

$149K - $155K/yr

Power Distribution & Electrical Design Leadership * Lead industrial power distribution system ... Lighting plans and details * MCC/switchgear/transformer/UPS/VFD specifications and datasheets

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What is a lighting distributor?

Lighting distributors are companies or individuals who purchase lighting products, such as bulbs, fixtures, and controls, from manufacturers and then sell them to retailers, contractors, or end-users. They play a crucial role in the supply chain by providing access to a wide range of lighting solutions, offering product expertise, and often assisting with logistics and technical support. Lighting distributors can serve commercial, industrial, and residential markets, ensuring customers get the right products for their needs.

What are some common challenges lighting distributors face when managing client projects?

Lighting Distributors often encounter challenges such as coordinating delivery schedules with tight project timelines, ensuring compatibility of lighting products with clients' technical requirements, and managing inventory to prevent delays. Effective communication with manufacturers, contractors, and end-users is crucial to address specification changes or supply chain issues. Staying up-to-date with the latest lighting technologies and regulations also helps distributors provide valuable guidance to clients and maintain a competitive edge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lighting distributor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lighting Distributor, you need a solid understanding of lighting products, sales techniques, and market trends, often supported by experience in electrical supply or wholesale distribution. Familiarity with inventory management systems, customer relationship management (CRM) software, and product cataloging tools is typically required. Strong negotiation, customer service, and communication skills help build lasting client relationships and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for maximizing sales opportunities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a competitive edge in the lighting industry.

What is the difference between Lighting Distributor vs Lighting Sales Representative?

AspectLighting DistributorLighting Sales Representative
CredentialsMay require industry knowledge, sales experienceTypically needs sales skills, industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, supplier officesClient sites, showrooms, sales offices
Employer & Industry UsageLighting suppliers, wholesalers, distributorsManufacturers, lighting companies, retailers
Search & Comparison IntentFinding suppliers, distribution servicesLooking for sales reps, product info

Lighting Distributors focus on sourcing and supplying lighting products to retailers or contractors, managing inventory and logistics. Lighting Sales Representatives primarily promote and sell lighting products directly to clients, building relationships and providing product expertise. Both roles require industry knowledge but differ in their core functions and work environments.

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Lighting Designer and Head Electrician | Vilar & Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater

Avon, CO • On-site

Vail Valley Foundation
Non-Profits • 51 - 200 employees
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Posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the venue lighting designer and head electrician for performances, rentals, festivals, and special events.

  • Design, program, and execute lighting designs for various performance types and events.

  • Lead part-time stage crew to execute light hangs, focuses, and restores safely and efficiently.

Job description

The Vail Valley Foundation (VVF) is looking for a talented, motivated and experienced Lighting Designer and Head Electrician to provide creative, artistic and technical leadership for lighting at the Vilar Performing Arts Center and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater.

This role is a critical piece of the Vilar and GRFA teams to provide an exceptional experience to the audiences, artists, performers and guest production staff presented at the Vilar Performing Arts Center and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. This role requires exceptional artistic judgment, creative interpretation, advanced lighting design skill, strong production leadership and the ability to translate artist, designer, client, and venue needs into compelling lighting environments that enhance the audience and artist experience.

The Vilar & GRFA Lighting Designer and Head Electrician works with the Vilar & GRFA Production Teams to execute all events and performances and reports to the Vilar & GRFA Technical Director. Hours are variable: early mornings, late nights and long hours will be required depending on the production schedule, and will vary day-to-day, week-to-week, and season-to-season.

  • Serve as the venue lighting designer and head electrician for the Vilar and GRFA, providing creative, artistic and technical leadership for lighting across performances, rentals, festivals and special events, including serving as Production Team lead on select performances as assigned.
  • Design, program, and execute lighting designs for a wide variety of performance types and events using the Vilar & GRFA’s repertory lighting plots.
  • Lead part-time stage crew to execute light hangs, focuses and restores in a safe and efficient manner to adapt lighting designs to fit tour specifications and/or restrictions.
  • Oversee and support Touring Lighting Designers and/or Head Electricians as primary point of contact during load-in, run of show and load-out, including tying in to Vilar system and providing support/troubleshooting as needed.
  • Maintain all Vilar and GRFA lighting-related infrastructure, gear, systems and peripherals, and help manage other Vilar production/technical infrastructure, gear, systems and peripherals.
  • Advise Vilar & GRFA Production Management with ongoing and off-season projects, major capital projects and improvements.
  • Oversee installation of Lighting equipment, Hanging, focusing, and wiring of fixtures.
  • Manage power distribution and maintain safety compliance for our equipment as well as touring lighting power needs.
  • Ad hoc projects as assigned.
Other Responsibilities
  • Supervise part-time, seasonal and overhire crew, including assigning work, directing priorities, monitoring performance, ensuring safe work practices and providing technical guidance.
  • Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, evaluating and retaining part-time and seasonal lighting and stage crew, including technical arts apprentices.
  • Provide input regarding crew performance, continued employment, advancement, disciplinary issues, future hiring needs, labor allocation and staffing plans.
  • Review, verify, and approve lighting-related crew schedules, labor allocations, time entries and timecard submissions as assigned.
  • Establish and maintain lighting department standards for programming, cueing, paperwork, power distribution, data distribution, equipment handling, safety practices, maintenance, inventory and venue restore procedures.
  • Perform other production leadership, administrative, technical planning, supervisory and venue-related duties as assigned.
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