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Cloudberry

Pyro Technician

Barstow, CA · On-site

The pyro technicians will use "Hollywood" type special effects to replicate explosions, rockets, bullet strikes and the effect of traumatic injuries. The lead pyro technician shall have a minimum of ...

Cloudberry, LLC

Pyro Technician

Barstow, CA

The pyro technicians will use "Hollywood" type special effects to replicate explosions, rockets, bullet strikes and the effect of traumatic injuries. The lead pyro technician shall have a minimum of ...

WilsonHCG

Kitchen Suppression Technician

New Franken, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Suppression Technician. This is a Team focused role within service and installation. This ... Service systems from brands like ANSUL, Pyro Chem, RangeGuard, Kidde, and Piranha. * Follow all ...

Safety Control, LLC.

Fire Suppression Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manufacturer certifications (Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde, etc.) * Experience with integrated fire alarm ... We trust our technicians to be experts in the field and support them with industry-leading tools ...

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Validation Lab Technician - Laboratory

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... dNTPs, Pyro Washes, 5x loading Dye) * After creating new reagents make sure they are tested and ... Technician training Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and workplace Environment Conditions

ggg

Validation Lab Technician - Laboratory

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... dNTPs, Pyro Washes, 5x loading Dye) * After creating new reagents make sure they are tested and ... Technician training Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and workplace Environment Conditions

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How much do pyro technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for pyro technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical work hours and environments for a pyro technician?

Pyro Technicians often work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as pyrotechnic displays are commonly scheduled for special events or celebrations. The job frequently involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and includes both physical setup prior to an event and careful breakdown afterward. Safety protocols must be rigorously followed throughout all phases, often in collaboration with event organizers, local authorities, and other technical crew members. This dynamic environment offers the excitement of live events but also requires flexibility and a strong commitment to safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pyro technician?

To thrive as a Pyro Technician, you need in-depth knowledge of pyrotechnic materials and safety regulations, often backed by specialized training or certification such as a state pyrotechnician license. Familiarity with electronic firing systems, rigging tools, and show design software is highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient setup and execution of pyrotechnic displays, minimizing risks while delivering impressive results.

What is a pyro technician?

A Pyro Technician is responsible for handling, setting up, and safely operating pyrotechnic effects for events, concerts, film productions, and live performances. They work with fireworks, special effects, and other explosive materials to create visually stunning displays. This job requires knowledge of safety regulations, proper handling procedures, and often certification or licensing depending on local laws. Pyro Technicians collaborate with event planners, production crews, and safety officials to ensure a seamless and secure execution of pyrotechnic displays.

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Pyro Technician

Cloudberry

Barstow, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Cloudberry, LLC is a woman-owned small business. It's a language services company that specializes in providing smart solutions related to critical need languages. We focus on Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Arabic and other non-traditional languages - critical and most spoken in the world but less commonly taught in the US.
We offer:
  • Corporate Language Lessons
  • Corporate Cross-cultural Training
  • Government Solutions
  • Role Players and Scenario Development
  • Fun and unique Pre-Travel Programs for adults
  • Cooking Immersion Programs for different ages
  • Film & Culture Workshops
  • Heritage programs designed for children speaking another language at home
  • Innovative language and culture classes for children adopted from Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and China

Job Description
The Technician provides operations support to the National Training Center (NTC) mission: to provide realistic joint and combined arms training focused on developing soldiers, leaders, and units of the United States Military for success on the 21st Century Battle Field.
Cloudberry is searching for pyro technicians who possess current California alcohol, tobacco, firearms licenses. The pyro technicians will use "Hollywood" type special effects to replicate explosions, rockets, bullet strikes and the effect of traumatic injuries.
The lead pyro technician shall have a minimum of five (5) years' experience in the prerequisite special effects explosives and devices. All pyro technicians shall possess current California Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms licenses.
Job Duties Include:
  • Prepares and maintains operations log.
  • Performs tasks such as replacing components, wiring circuits and simple repair functions.
  • Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or senior technician.
  • Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skills in restoring equipment operations during instrumentation, MILES contact team support, and de-instrumentation of MILES equipment from vehicles.
  • Inspects, prepares for use, and activates pyrotechnic devices and smoke generating equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations.
  • Receives direction from supervisor and Team Leaders via FM or internal communication systems.
  • Performs operator maintenance on military vehicles for the Firemarker and Smoker teams.
  • Stores, issues, and accounts for pyrotechnics used in creating battlefield effects.
  • Adheres to Company, Site Manager, Team Supervisor, and Team leader directives, memoranda, policies and procedures and supports quality/ISO, security and training programs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Ability to perform duties and travel in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wind)
  • Current California alcohol, tobacco, firearms licenses.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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