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Lighting Operator Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

The Equipment Operator safely and efficiently locates product by using a radio frequency (RF) unit ... The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and ...

Ability to detect and troubleshoot operating defects or faults. Ability to work with high voltage ... Tasks of varied electrical complexity; including lighting, limit switches, batteries, wiring and ...

Plant Operator

Jean, NV ยท On-site

$49.04 - $61.30/hr

Tasks of varied electrical complexity; including lighting, limit switches, batteries, wiring and ... Ability to detect and troubleshoot operating defects or faults. Ability to work with high voltage ...

Plant Operator

North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$49.04 - $61.30/hr

Tasks of varied electrical complexity; including lighting, limit switches, batteries, wiring and ... Ability to detect and troubleshoot operating defects or faults. Ability to work with high voltage ...

Equipment Operator/NP 3rd Shift

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

The Equipment Operator safely and efficiently locates product by using a radio frequency (RF) unit ... The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and ...

Equipment Operator/NP 3rd Shift

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

The Equipment Operator safely and efficiently locates product by using a radio frequency (RF) unit ... The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and ...

Insomniac - Warehouse Forklift Operator

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large-scale art installations ... THE ROLE Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Forklift Operator to support ...

Offset Press Operator

North Las Vegas, NV

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Achieve and monitor UV Lighting levels to assure proper curing rate to prevent offset and delamination. * Examine press sheets during production for normal and special variation. * Perform preventive ...

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How much do lighting operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting operator in Nevada is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Operator vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting OperatorLighting Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, on-the-job trainingOften requires technical certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentLive events, theater, concertsFilm, television, live events
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, theatersFilm/TV studios, production companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in live event lightingTechnical aspects of lighting setup and maintenance

Lighting Operators primarily focus on operating lighting equipment during live events and performances, often requiring on-the-job training. Lighting Technicians tend to have more technical training and handle setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lighting systems in various production environments. Both roles are essential in the entertainment industry but differ in scope and technical depth.

What cities in Nevada are hiring for Lighting Operator jobs?

Cities in Nevada with the most Lighting Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Lighting Operator job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,387 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Equipment Operator/High Bay

Sparks, NV โ€ข On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Address: 450 Ingenuity Ave Sparks, NV 89441
Shift: 12:30pm-9:00pm
Pay: $19.00 + $1.00 shift differential
What's the Short Version?
The Equipment Operator safely and efficiently locates product by using a radio frequency (RF) unit, manually pulls product from locations, and transports product to various departments and/or locations. They process a portion of customer orders throughout the production day and restock product into bins.
What Will You Be Doing?
  • Operate powered lift equipment to move product and materials as assigned using a radio frequency (RF) unit to scan movement of product, identify locations, etc.
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product.
  • Restock, pick, and pack product for customer orders.
  • Inspect assigned equipment daily at start of shift; is responsible for checking out equipment and returning in same condition on a daily basis.
  • Follow procedures for proper care and use of equipment, to include keys.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements and guidelines.
  • Complete and maintain SanMar's Lift Operator Certification in compliance with OSHA guidelines every three years.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Comply with all policies and standards

What Are We Looking For?
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years of lift operator experience
  • Ability to read, write and have sufficient ability to identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information
  • Basic math skills in counting and quantity required
  • Demonstrates ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require; rotate to other production functions as needed
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environment while meeting deadlines
  • Able to work both independently and within a team
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Comprehend verbal and written instructions
  • Essential days or overtime may be required

What's Our Offer?
Paid Time Off: You`ll accrue paid time off on a weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.
Additional Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings, matched & vested at every pay cycle
  • Life insurance
  • Short/long-term disability coverage
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Pet insurance

What Should You Expect?
DC Warehouse (Equipment): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 60 pounds. The employee operates powered equipment requiring use of both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears. Employee will be required to wear Personal protective equipment such as a Protective harness while operating equipment. Basic English literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork. Work environment is moderately noisy. The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems. There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions. Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast-paced.The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.