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Mobile Lighting Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

HVAC/R Mobile Maintenance Technician We're looking for a skilled HVAC/R Mobile Maintenance ... Maintain lighting, building systems, and production equipment * Respond to service calls and ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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 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 Michigan? The most popular types of Lighting jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Mobile Lighting jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Mobile Lighting job openings:

Lighting Control Specialist

Crites Tidey & Assoc

Comstock Park, MI • On-site

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Job description

Lighting Controls Specialist


CTA Lighting & Controls is seeking a motivated and organized Lighting Controls Specialist to support and grow our lighting controls business. This role blends sales support, field technical expertise, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing customer service.

If you enjoy hands-on technical work, solving problems in the field, and building strong customer relationships — this is a great opportunity to grow within a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.


What You’ll Do

  • Support lighting controls projects from pre-sale through commissioning
  • Provide field startup, programming, and troubleshooting assistance
  • Assist customers and contractors with technical questions
  • Collaborate with internal sales and project teams
  • Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
  • Travel regionally (limited overnight stays)

What We’re Looking For

  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems and wiring methods
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field
  • Customer-focused with strong communication skills
  • Comfortable learning new lighting control technologies
  • Proficient with computers and mobile technology
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred (But Not Required)

  • Experience with lighting control systems such as WaveLinx by Cooper Lighting Solutions
  • Field commissioning or electrical contracting experience
  • Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Construction Management, or related field


CTA offers a dynamic team environment, growth opportunities, and the ability to play a key role in delivering innovative lighting control solutions across our region.