Top 164 Lighting Technicians Jobs in New York, NY

Lead Lighting Technician
Technical Operations Inc —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 8 years
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Electricians/Light Installers/Lighting Retrofit Technicians
Candela Systems —New York, NY
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Overnight shift
- 7 years
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Studio Technician
Gravity Media —New York, NY
- $62.50 - $68.75 an hour
- Contract
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Lighting Technician
Empire State Electrical —Brooklyn, NY
- $90,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Building Automation Systems (BAS) Controls Technician (Union)
Honeywell —New York, NY
- $40.16 - $53.99 an hour
- Overtime
- Local
- System design
- Mid-level
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
Electrical Technician
Bobtek Electrical Corporation —Inwood, NY
- $30 - $65 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Opportunities for advancement
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8d
AV Technician - Warehouse
AV Workshop —New York, NY
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Audio Visual Specialist (Part-Time)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art —New York, NY
- $42.77 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
5d
Building Automation Controls Technician (2 yrs Exp Req)
Elemco Xencom NY LLC —New York, NY
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Building Automation System Controls Programmer
Elemco Xencom NY LLC —New York, NY
- From $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- HVAC
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Repair Technician
Garage Management Company —New York, NY
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Live Event Stagehand / Perfect For College Students (No Resume Required)
POSH DJs —East Hanover, NJ
- $180 - $550 a day
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Customer service
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Petroleum Fuel Service Technician
Bolla Management —Garden City, NY
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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$$ Lawn Sprinkler / Irrigation Technician $$
Tanz Inc dba Greg Tanzer Sprinklers —Bergen County, NJ
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- 401(k)
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Electrical Service Technician
Chapman BROS —Cranford, NJ
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Installation Technician (High-End Resi AV, Lighting, Shading, Control)
Advanced Home Audio —New York, NY
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- English
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Theatre Technician
Repertorio Español —New York, NY
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Field Service Technician Low Voltage - EST - Residential and Commercial
Lowell / Edwards Home Integration, Inc —Hackensack, NJ
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Clean driving record
- OSHA
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Lead AVL Technician
Dynamic Productions —Orangeburg, NY
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Dedicated Meta Technician Expert - Part Time
Channel Partners —Yonkers, NY
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- 401(k)

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Lead Lighting Technician

Technical Operations Inc
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $100,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off

Qualifications

Live streaming
Load securing rigging method
Safety protocol adherence
Live event AV production projects
Audio systems
Color theory
Power distribution systems
Lighting control system operation
Rigging and hoisting operations
AV system troubleshooting
Live production performance
Clean workspace maintenance
Stage rigging
Lighting for video production

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Lighting Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience supporting corporate events, broadcasts, live productions, and executive presentations. This role requires expertise in lighting design, programming, operation, maintenance, and leadership within fast-paced live event environments.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating professional, broadcast-quality lighting solutions while ensuring safe and reliable operation of all lighting systems.

Salary

$80,000 - $100,000 annually, based on experience.

Responsibilities

Lead, train, and supervise lighting technicians and stagehands.
Act as L1 point of contact for lighting during pre-production, rehearsals, and live events.
Interpret show flows, rundowns, and cue sheets; call or execute cues as needed.
Design, program, and execute lighting looks for live, recorded, and hybrid events.
Coordinate lighting with video systems and LED walls.
Work alongside AV and production teams (audio, video, show caller).
Maintain and inventory lighting equipment; coordinate repairs and upgrades.
Troubleshoot fixtures, signal flow, and control systems quickly.
Translate client vision into professional, brand-aligned lighting designs.
Maintain high standards under pressure in fast-paced, client-facing environments.
Ensure safe cable management and clean workspaces.
Maintains positive relationships across departments and event stakeholders.

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 8 years of Lighting or Live Event Production experience.
Advanced knowledge of theatrical, broadcast, and corporate event lighting systems.
Expert proficiency with ETC Eos lighting consoles.
Experience with key, fill, and backlighting for broadcast-quality video.
Understanding of color theory, exposure, and camera-friendly lighting techniques.
Familiarity with hybrid event workflows, including live streaming and virtual platforms.
Understanding of how lighting impacts cameras, codecs, and streaming outputs.
Basic knowledge of video switching or audio systems for cross-disciplinary awareness.
Experience supporting executive-level and financial-sector events (town halls, webinars, panels).
Strong communication skills with producers, presenters, and stakeholders.
Professional demeanor suitable for high-security, high-expectation environments.
Knowledge of DMX and networked lighting control systems.
Experience with rigging basics, power distribution, and safe load practices.
Must have strong adherence to OSHA and workplace safety standards.
Comfortable working at height (ladders, lifts) and handling rigging equipment.

Join us as a Lead Lighting Technician to bring your expertise to life through innovative lighting solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and aesthetics across our projects!

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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Lighting Technicians jobs in New York, NY

Lead Lighting Technician

Electricians/Light Installers/Lighting Retrofit Technicians

Studio Technician

Lighting Technician

Building Automation Systems (BAS) Controls Technician (Union)

Electrical Technician

AV Technician - Warehouse

Audio Visual Specialist (Part-Time)

Building Automation Controls Technician (2 yrs Exp Req)

Building Automation System Controls Programmer

Repair Technician

Live Event Stagehand / Perfect For College Students (No Resume Required)

Petroleum Fuel Service Technician

$$ Lawn Sprinkler / Irrigation Technician $$

Electrical Service Technician

Senior Installation Technician (High-End Resi AV, Lighting, Shading, Control)

Theatre Technician

Field Service Technician Low Voltage - EST - Residential and Commercial

Lead AVL Technician

Dedicated Meta Technician Expert - Part Time

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