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The Wonderful Company

Mobile Mechanic

Lost Hills, CA · On-site

$30 - $41/hr

... Mobile Shop, Packaging, Production, over-all goals of various departments. Duties ... Troubleshoot lighting system and perform component replacements with minimal supervision. * Use ...

The Wonderful Company

Mobile Mechanic

Firebaugh, CA

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

... Mobile Shop, Packaging, Production, over-all goals of various departments. Duties ... Troubleshoot lighting system and perform component replacements with minimal supervision. * Use ...

The Wonderful Company

Mobile Mechanic

Lost Hills, CA

$30 - $41/hr

... Mobile Shop, Packaging, Production, over-all goals of various departments. Duties ... Troubleshoot lighting system and perform component replacements with minimal supervision. * Use ...

The Wonderful Company

Mobile Mechanic

Firebaugh, CA · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

... Mobile Shop, Packaging, Production, over-all goals of various departments. Duties ... Troubleshoot lighting system and perform component replacements with minimal supervision. * Use ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, etc. The Engineer will perform at the highest of ethical standards, reflecting the core ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Mobile Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Mobile Engineer Summary This position supports the Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to ... lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and ...

Sunco Lighting, Inc.

Digital Ecommerce Manager

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sunco is one of the largest and fastest-growing online lighting retailers in the U.S.-and we're ... mobile responsiveness, customer-facing bugs, tracking issues, and site reliability. o Ensure ...

Sunco Lighting, Inc.

Digital Ecommerce Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sunco is one of the largest and fastest-growing online lighting retailers in the U.S.-and we're ... mobile responsiveness, customer-facing bugs, tracking issues, and site reliability. o Ensure ...

JLL

Union Mobile Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mobile Engineer: What this job involves - Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration ... roofing systems, lighting, etc. Strong focus on operating,maintaining,troubleshootingand ...

JLL

Union Mobile Engineer

San Marcos, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mobile Engineer: What this job involves - Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration ... roofing systems, lighting, etc. Strong focus on operating,maintaining,troubleshootingand ...

JLL

Union Mobile Engineer

Escondido, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mobile Engineer: What this job involves - Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration ... roofing systems, lighting, etc. Strong focus on operating,maintaining,troubleshootingand ...

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What is mobile lighting?

Mobile lighting refers to portable lighting equipment that can be easily moved and used in various locations, commonly on construction sites, outdoor events, film sets, or emergency situations. These systems typically include light towers, portable LED lights, and battery-powered lamps designed to provide illumination where permanent lighting is unavailable or impractical. Mobile lighting plays a crucial role in ensuring safety, visibility, and productivity in temporary or remote environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile lighting technician?

To thrive as a Mobile Lighting Technician, you need a solid understanding of lighting design, electrical systems, and safety protocols, generally supported by technical training or certification in lighting technology. Familiarity with lighting control consoles, DMX systems, and rigging equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help technicians adapt to dynamic event environments and collaborate with production teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and visually impactful lighting setups for events and productions.

What are some common challenges faced by mobile lighting technicians on set, and how can they be addressed?

Mobile lighting technicians often face challenges such as working in varied and sometimes unpredictable environments, tight schedules, and the need for rapid equipment setup and adjustments. Communication with directors, camera operators, and other crew members is key to ensuring that lighting meets creative requirements while adhering to safety protocols. Staying organized, being adaptable, and keeping up-to-date with the latest lighting technology can help technicians efficiently handle these challenges and contribute positively to the production.

What is the difference between Mobile Lighting vs Mobile Electrician?

AspectMobile LightingMobile Electrician
CertificationsLighting certifications, OSHA safety trainingElectrical licenses, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentEvent sites, film sets, outdoor locationsConstruction sites, industrial settings, maintenance
Job FocusSetting up and operating lighting equipmentInstalling, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems
Industry UsageEntertainment, events, film productionConstruction, industrial, facilities management

Mobile Lighting professionals specialize in providing portable lighting solutions for events and productions, focusing on lighting setup and operation. Mobile Electricians handle electrical systems installation and repairs across various industries. While both roles require electrical safety training, Mobile Lighting emphasizes lighting equipment expertise, whereas Mobile Electricians focus on broader electrical systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lighting jobs in California?

The most popular types of Lighting jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Mobile Lighting jobs?

Cities in California with the most Mobile Lighting job openings:

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AV/Lighting Technician Over-Hire

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

$36 - $40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

SALARY RANGE
$36.00 - $40.00 per hour
AV Lighting Technician will be responsible all AV aspects of a variety of events throughout our building. From meetings to Theatre activations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collaborate with JCCSF Production Management to set up, focus, and program lighting fixtures and lighting cues for various productions and events.
  • Operate ETC GIO to program and run lighting cues and effects during events, rehearsals, and live performances, following the cues specified by the lighting designer and stage management team.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while managing electrical equipment and the setup of lighting equipment to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel, performers, and spectators.
  • Ensure proper installation and safe rigging of lighting equipment.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to lighting fixtures, dimmer systems, control boards, and cables during rehearsals and live performances.
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail and responsiveness during performances to ensure smooth and flawless lighting transitions.
  • Audio Visual and live sound experience preferred but not required.
  • Additional duties, as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Theatre Lighting Electrician in a performing arts theatre or similar environment.
  • Certified to work on mobile elevating work platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of theatrical lighting equipment, control systems, and lighting design principles.
  • Understanding of electrical safety practices and procedures.
  • Proficiency in programming and operating ETC lighting control consoles
  • Ability to interpret lighting design plans and execute safely and precisely.
  • Familiarity with DMX protocol and networking for lighting fixtures.
  • Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively with team members.
  • Certified rigging experience a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Onsite, hands-on technical work in a theatre environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The position requires standing and being active for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work on ladders and aerial lifts.
STATUS
Non-benefited, non-exempt position
HOURS
Over-hire, up to 19 hours per week
SCHEDULE
Over-hire, as needed based on event schedule. Must be available to work weekends and evening hours. Willing to work holidays a plus.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
To learn more about working at the JCCSF, including staff culture, hiring practices and policies, and benefits, visit our Careers page: https://www.jccsf.org/about/careers/

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