How do they match: Lighting Technicians

  • Production Technician
  • Sound and Lighting Tech
  • Sound and Lighting Technician

  • Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.

  • Consult with lighting director or production staff to determine lighting requirements.
  • Match light fixture settings, such as brightness and color, to lighting design plans.
  • Operate manual or automated systems to control lighting throughout productions.
  • Set up and focus light fixtures to meet requirements of television, theater, concerts, or other productions.

  • Program equipment to perform production tasks.