Lighting Technicians

Does not pass

• Assess safety of wiring or equipment set-up to determine the risk of fire or electrical shock.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Consult with lighting director or production staff to determine lighting requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Disassemble and store equipment after performances.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Install color effects or image patterns, such as color filters, onto lighting fixtures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Install electrical cables or wire fixtures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Load, unload, or position lighting equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Match light fixture settings, such as brightness and color, to lighting design plans.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Notify supervisors when major lighting equipment repairs are needed.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M · waiting on a check

• Operate manual or automated systems to control lighting throughout productions.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Patch or wire lights to dimmers or other electronic consoles.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Perform minor repairs or routine maintenance on lighting equipment, such as replacing lamps or damaged color filters.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Program lighting consoles or load automated lighting control systems onto consoles.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Set up and focus light fixtures to meet requirements of television, theater, concerts, or other productions.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Set up scaffolding or cranes to assist with setting up of lighting equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Test lighting equipment function and desired lighting effects.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M

• Visit and assess structural and electrical layout of locations before setting up lighting equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.3% of the role's time · $35.3M