Aerial Lighting Technician

Responsibilities An aerial lighting technician is responsible for installing, operating, and maintaining lighting equipment at significant heights, such as on utility poles, construction sites, or high-reaching lifts for film sets. Key qualifications include certifications for operating aerial lifts (e.g., OSHA, scissor lift, or boom lift training), a strong background in high-voltage electricity, and exceptional physical stamina. Essential Technical Qualifications Certifications: OSHA 10 or 30 General Industry/Construction, Aerial Lift Operator Certification (scissor and boom lifts), and Fall Protection Training. Electrical Knowledge: A journeyman electrician card, electrical trade certificate, or degree in electrical/aeronautical engineering is highly preferred to handle high-voltage circuitry and power distribution. Rigging & Safety: Expertise in knot-tying, load capacities, and securing heavy fixtures above ground safely. Required Skills Mechanical Aptitude: Proficiency in using heavy power tools, circuit testers, and diagnostic equipment. Physical & Mental Fortitude: Lack of acrophobia (fear of heights), comfortable working in extreme weather conditions, and the ability to lift heavy objects up to 50+ pounds. Attention to Detail & Troubleshooting: Ability to read schematics, quickly identify electrical faults, and resolve equipment failures on the fly. Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Degree At least 2-4 years of lighting and electrical experience. Valid driver’s license Willingness to travel Must be reliable. Strong verbal and written communication skills Positive customer service skills As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. Pay Range USD $30.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr Facility Solutions Group