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Prepress Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

We are looking for two Prepress Technicians to join our Prepress Operations team. In this role, you ... pixel integrity. * Manage time effectively to meet deadlines, prioritizing complex or high-scrutiny ...

We are looking for two Prepress Technicians to join our Prepress Operations team. In this role, you ... pixel integrity. * Manage time effectively to meet deadlines, prioritizing complex or high-scrutiny ...

... technicians for any job opportunities. ✔ Steady Work Opportunities - Serve customers in your area and get paid per completed project. ✔ Travel to Customer Locations - The service area is based on ...

Between studies you'll document in the EMR, keep stateoftheart equipment humming, and champion radiation safety-because every pixel you capture matters. What you'll bring: an Associate (or Bachelor ...

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How much do pixel technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pixel technician in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pixel technician?

A Pixel Technician is a specialist responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of digital displays, such as LED walls, video screens, and pixel-based signage. They ensure that each individual pixel functions correctly to maintain optimal image quality and performance. Pixel Technicians often work in broadcasting, live events, or digital advertising environments where high-resolution displays are critical. Their duties include calibrating displays, diagnosing pixel failures, and performing repairs or replacements as needed.

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

To thrive as a Pixel Technician, you need a solid understanding of display technologies, electronics troubleshooting, and basic programming, often supported by technical certifications or relevant experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, calibration software, and systems like LED controllers is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this position. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient repairs, and clear collaboration with clients or team members, leading to optimal display performance.

What are some typical challenges a pixel technician might face when collaborating with creative teams?

Pixel Technicians often work closely with designers, animators, and engineers to ensure digital displays and visual elements function as intended. One common challenge is translating creative concepts into technical specifications while maintaining image quality and consistency across various devices. Communication is key, as misunderstandings can lead to delays or visual discrepancies. Being proactive in troubleshooting and having a keen eye for detail are essential to overcoming these challenges and delivering high-quality visual outputs.

What is the difference between Pixel Technician vs Digital Artist?

AspectPixel TechnicianDigital Artist
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, knowledge of display technologyArtistic portfolio, design skills
Work EnvironmentTech labs, manufacturing facilities, post-productionDesign studios, advertising agencies, freelance
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics, display manufacturing, post-productionAdvertising, gaming, multimedia

The Pixel Technician primarily focuses on the technical aspects of pixel calibration, display quality, and hardware troubleshooting, often working in technical environments. In contrast, the Digital Artist emphasizes creating visual content, using digital tools to produce artwork for various media. While both roles involve digital work, their core skills and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Pixel Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,888 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Lighting Technician II

Ashland, OR • On-site

Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Performing Arts Companies • 1 - 10 employees

$26.13/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Lighting Technician II
Department: Lighting | Reports to: Lighting Department Manager
Status: Seasonal, Non-Exempt (40 hours/week)
Expected Dates: 1/19/2027 – 11/14/2027
Pay Rate: $26.13 hourly
Location: Ashland, OR

This position is represented by IATSE Local 154.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) is seeking a skilled and collaborative Lighting Technician II to support our 2027 production season. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in theatrical lighting who enjoys both the technical and live performance aspects of production work.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions**):

  • Models and supports the mission and values of OSF by:
    • Demonstrating inclusive behavior.
    • Maintaining a safe working environment free from any aggressions.
    • Recognizing micro-aggressions and interrupting behaviors that hinder OSF’s diversity and inclusion
      efforts.
  •  Hangs, rigs, focuses, and strikes conventional and automated lighting, atmospheric/special effects and video
    equipment.
  • Maintains and repairs OSF lighting and video equipment inventory, and workspaces.
  •  Builds and installs show-specific specialty lighting, effects and video elements.
  • Programs ETC Family consoles (EOS Ti, GIO or ION) during technical rehearsals.
  • Runs lighting console for assigned shows and understudy tracks.
  • Executes lighting changeovers for assigned shows, and as needed/assigned.
  • Assists in creating and maintaining up to date, show related/understudy paperwork for all assigned shows.
  • Maintains design and operational integrity for assigned shows.
  • Participates in work and notes calls with other lighting and/or video personnel, and as assigned by the Lead Electrician, Assistant Lead Electricians and Department Manager.
  • Follows all departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Communicates clearly, concisely, and in a timely fashion with other members of the company

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Upholds best practices of good stagecraft in conjunction with OSF Lighting & Video Department policies, other
    production departments and artistic stakeholders.
  • Works alongside and in collaboration with Video, Stage Operations and other production personnel.
  • Assists Video Supervisor and Video Engineers/Technicians with lighting and video systems integrations as needed.
  • Keeps all storage and workspaces organized and clean.
  • Sets up and strikes tech tables.
  • Assists with lighting related special projects/requests from Stage Management, and other OSF stakeholders.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Work Experience: One (1) year of professional experience in theatrical or live event lighting.
    (Experience in a higher education technical theater program may be considered in lieu of professional experience)
  • Ability to read and interpret light plots and typical theatrical lighting paperwork.
  • Ability to program lighting control consoles.
  • Working knowledge of industry standard conventional and automated lighting equipment.
  • Working knowledge of industry standard operating procedures regarding theatrical lighting.
  •  Working knowledge of electrical theory.
  • Familiar with industry standard safe rigging practices.
  • Experience using typical hand and power tools (e.g., screw guns, screwdrivers, shop vacs, etc.).
  • Ability to work as a team member in a collaborative environment.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.

Other Skills, Ability and/or Knowledge:

  • Ability to operate personnel lifts.
  • Working knowledge of Lightwright.
  • Familiarity with Vari*lite, High End, and Clay Paky automated luminaires
  • Familiarity with various LED fixtures such as ETC Lustr2, PixeLine/PixelRange, Chroma Q, generic LED/pixel tape, etc

Physical:

  • Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl. Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. with occasional lifting of heavier equipment.
  • Comfortable regularly working at heights of up to 45’ in backstage spaces, personnel lifts, and ladders, wearing fall
    protection harnesses, ascending vertical ladders of 25’. Frequently squat, kneel, or crouch while maintaining position, and
    stand, walk and sit for up to 10 hours per day.

Hours Requirements:
Standard work week is Tuesday through Sunday. Night-time and weekend hours are regularly required. Overtime is
required, especially during technical rehearsal periods. The ability to work a variable, split-shift schedule is required. 

Desired Skills:
Familiarity or experience with:
o ETC EOS family lighting control consoles & software
o A repertory theater environment
o Various show control protocols (OSC, NDI, Midi, SMPTE, etc.).
o Basic Electronics/Arduino programming
o Theatrical video projection systems
o Dataton Watchout or other media server software
o Electrical soldering