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Lighting Technician

North Venice, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with high-quality tools and the latest low-voltage lighting products American Lightscapes, a ... division of CRA, is an equal opportunity employer. We have a zero tolerance policy for any employee ...

Orlando Production Location: Orlando, FL Type: Seasonal full-time Travel Requirements (if ... lighting for live events by setting up, programming, and operating various lighting systems ...

Orlando Production Location: Orlando, FL Type: Seasonal full-time Travel Requirements (if ... lighting for live events by setting up, programming, and operating various lighting systems ...

The Concept Lighting Designer works alongside AOA's creative, technical, and production teams to develop lighting concepts from initial vision through design documentation and implementation support.

$26.09/hr

Safely and effectively execute the lighting plan for productions and events; troubleshoots any technical issues with the lighting; finds viable solutions under tight deadlines. Programs and operates ...

Stagehand-Seasonal

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Stagehand will report to the Production Manager. YOUR DAY-DAY: * Assemble, dismantle, and store scenery, set pieces and props * Load and unload props and materials from trucks * Set up lighting ...

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How much do lighting production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting production in Florida is $12.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.77 and $13.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is lighting production?

Lighting production refers to the planning, design, setup, and operation of lighting systems for events, performances, television, film, or other productions. Lighting professionals work to create the desired mood, highlight performers or objects, and ensure visibility and safety. This involves selecting the right equipment, programming lighting cues, and collaborating with other departments such as sound and stage management. Lighting production is both a technical and creative role, requiring knowledge of lighting technology, design principles, and event logistics.

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

To thrive in Lighting Production, you need a solid understanding of lighting design, electrical systems, and stagecraft, often backed by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with lighting control consoles, DMX protocols, and visualization software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help professionals adapt to fast-paced environments and ensure smooth event execution. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering visually impactful productions and maintaining safety and efficiency during live performances.

What are some common challenges lighting production professionals face when working on live events, and how can they prepare for them?

Lighting Production professionals often encounter challenges such as tight setup timelines, last-minute changes to event requirements, and coordination with other technical teams. Being adaptable, maintaining strong communication with event organizers and other crew members, and having a solid understanding of lighting equipment are essential for success. Preparing detailed lighting plots in advance and conducting thorough pre-event checks can help mitigate unexpected issues, ensuring a smooth and visually effective production.

What is the difference between Lighting Production vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting ProductionLighting Technician
CredentialsOften requires production experience, technical knowledge, and sometimes certifications in lighting or production managementTypically needs technical training, certifications like ETC or DMX, and hands-on lighting skills
Work EnvironmentInvolves overseeing entire lighting setups, coordinating teams, and managing production schedulesFocuses on installing, operating, and maintaining lighting equipment during events or shoots
Industry UsageUsed in event production, film, theater, and concert industries for overall lighting coordinationCommonly employed in live events, film sets, and stage productions for technical execution

Lighting Production involves managing the entire lighting process, including planning and coordination, while Lighting Technicians focus on the technical setup and operation of lighting equipment. Both roles are essential in the lighting industry but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are popular job titles related to Lighting Production jobs in Florida?

For Lighting Production jobs in Florida, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Lighting Production job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $26,152 per year, or $12.6 per hour.

Lighting Technician

Commercial Residential Aluminum & Fabricating

North Venice, FL • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Who We Are

American Lightscapes, a division of CRA, is a veteran, and prior first-responder-owned company, specializing in landscape and architectural lighting. We design and install low-voltage lighting systems throughout Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee counties, from pool cages to tree uplights and everything in between.

We have a tight-knit, supportive team in the field and office, and we pride ourselves on quality work and customer service. We are quickly becoming the area's #1 outdoor lighting provider. If you want to join our team of all-stars, keep reading.

Position Basics

This is a full-time hourly position with excellent benefits.

How You’ll Contribute to the Team

The Installation Technician is a front line team member who provides an exceptional customer experience and completes product installations. This role is responsible for installing and repairing outdoor light systems, and providing customer service that maintains lifelong customers. This position reports directly to the Installation Manager and works closely with all other Installation Technicians.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Installing new low-voltage lighting systems
  • Troubleshooting existing low voltage lighting systems
  • Using power tools such as impact drills and grinders
  • Communicating effectively with our team and clients
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

This is not an exhaustive list of tasks, and tasks and responsibilities will be added/changed/removed as needed.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • Highly motivated and friendly attitude
  • Team player
  • Coachable and willing to learn and grow through application of constructive criticism
  • You are career-minded and looking to grow your skill-set.
  • Professional and respectful attitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Resourceful and creative
  • Ability to prioritize your tasks and work efficiently
  • You have some experience with landscaping, electrical work, or some field of construction.
  • No low-voltage lighting experience is required; we will train you from the ground up!
  • Reliable transportation to arrive at the shop on time
  • No restriction for ladder use
  • Ability to handle physical workload (lift 50 lbs+)

Incentives

  • Opportunity for performance incentives and long-term growth - our goal is to promote from within!
  • We provide health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and paid time off
  • Use high-quality tools and the latest LED lighting technology.
  • If you're new to our industry you'll learn a new trade from the ground up
  • Work with high-quality tools and the latest low-voltage lighting products

American Lightscapes, a division of CRA, is an equal opportunity employer. We have a zero tolerance policy for any employee operating on company time under the influence of any substances. We perform background and driving record checks upon hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Typical schedule 8am-4pm

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • North Venice, FL 34275 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

At CRA we are passionate about serving the community that we live and work in. Providing Southwest Florida with custom engineered and professionally installed pool cages, screen enclosures, rescreening, car ports, pool deck paver systems, drainage gutters, soffit/fascia, aluminum fencing, customer railing systems, and welded products.
We are dedicated to building a positive, fun, and team-spirited workplace. We are passionate and committed to a family workplace culture! As one of the fastest growing companies in Southwest Florida for the past 30+ years, we are extremely proud of our employees’ achievements.

In compliance with all provisions of Executive Order 11246, all qualified applicants will receive consideration or employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.