Top 81 Event lighting Jobs in Columbus

Stagehand - RockForce - Columbus, OH
Rockforce —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Stagehand
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
Audiovisual Technician - Live Events
Mills James Inc —Hilliard, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Warehouse
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Groundskeeper
Columbus Crew —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Audiovisual Technician - Columbus Hospitality
Mills James Inc —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Parks Janitorial Cleaner
ABM Industries —Hilliard, OH
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
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Seasonal Sales Associate
Pacific Sunwear Stores LLC —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Merchandising
- Office
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program
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Janitorial Cleaner
ABM Industries —Columbus, OH
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
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Roadway Project Manager
E.P. Ferris & Associates —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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HVAC Building Services Manager - Realty Investors
Nationwide —Columbus, OH
- 8 hour shift
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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PURCHASING-BUYER SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT-STAFF
Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
- $56,000 - $66,000 a year
- Overtime
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Motor Coach Operator
Cardinal Transportation LTD —Columbus, OH
- Up to $70,000 a year
- Part-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- COVID-19 protective measures
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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MANAGER (AUTOMATED ASSEMBLY)
Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Office
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SENIOR AUTOMATION ENGINEER
Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- 5 years
- SQL
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Technician
ODW Logistics Inc —Lockbourne, OH
- Mid-level
- Plumbing
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Construction Project Manager
Jess Howard Electric —Blacklick, OH
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Staff - PromoWest
AEG Worldwide —Columbus, OH
- $16 - $26 an hour
- Carpentry
- Spanish
- Writing skills
Host/Hostess
Harry Buffalo —Westerville, OH
- Basic math
- 16+ years old
- Restaurant
Athletics Facilities Coordinator
Otterbein University —Westerville, OH
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Lighting Specialist
Mills James Inc —Hilliard, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Stagehand - RockForce - Columbus, OH

Rockforce -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Seasonal

Benefits

Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Cable systems installation
Event breakdown
Electrical cable pulling
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Maintaining an organized workspace
Live sound system setup
Load securing rigging method
Safety regulations
Moving
OSHA 10
AV installation within event venues
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Assembly
Wrenches
Event lighting equipment management
Safety hazards
Rigging
Straps
Live production performance
Event setup
Truck loading and unloading
Stage rigging
Safety standard operating procedures
Hand tools
Leadership
Communication skills
Entry level

Full Job Description

ABOUT ROCKFORCE

RockForce provides World-Class Workforce & Production Solutions for Live Events. Our comprehensive strategic services are geared for the industry's unique needs from start to strike. RockForce provides production resources for tours, concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations world-wide. Our teams bring decades of unmatched experience and expertise executing the most demanding and high-profile events for the biggest names in sports and entertainment. From Workforce Deployment, Rigging, streamlined Payroll Services, & Production Management - We Set the Stage for the Greatest Moments in Live Events.

RockForce Operations has Workforce Divisions throughout the U.S. providing Union and Non-Union Stagehands for venues, broadcasting, and on-site productions with a commitment to safety, precision, and excellence. Every team member is thoroughly trained and supported by a leadership team with decades of hands-on experience in live event labor.

RockForce is currently hiring, on-demand Stagehands for live events in your area. Applicants with experience in live events production are preferred but all interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

JOB SUMMARY

You will play a crucial role in the build, operation, and strike of production equipment for live events. This physical labor role requires working in various working conditions, a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, timeliness, and attention to detail.

Duties/Responsibilities

Depending on needs, one or more of the following duties may be assigned:

Event Setup & Breakdown:

Assist in loading and unloading trucks
Assemble and disassemble staging, lighting, audio, and video equipment.
Set up backline equipment, risers, and scenery according to event specifications.
Set up and breakdown barricade
Run and coil cables for power, video, audio, lighting
Ensure all cables, rigging, and power sources are safely and securely installed.

On-Site Event Support:

Assist lighting and audio technicians during performances.
Set changes - move and adjust equipment and set pieces as needed.

Safety & Compliance:

Follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and equipment handling.
Ensure compliance with venue or site regulations, following industry standards.
Identify and report any faulty equipment or safety hazards.
Always maintain a safe and organized work area.

Qualifications & Skills

Must be at least 18 years of age
Previous experience in live event production or stagehand work preferred.
Practical knowledge of hand tools and tie downs (c-wrench, hammer, ratchet straps).
Able to lift and carry heavy equipment (50lbs+).
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Able to multitask while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for live event production.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Audio/Video/Lighting/Staging equipment, Rigging, or Backline setup.
Basic knowledge of stage plots, lighting diagrams, and production schedules.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30.

Key Competencies

Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Ability to work safely both independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Adaptability, flexibility, and willingness to take on various tasks as assigned.

Work Environment

Physically demanding, requiring lifting, pushing, and standing for extended periods.
Events may be indoors, outdoors, or in temporary structures, often exposed to varying weather conditions. This position will often move throughout the grounds and venue on different terrains.
Fast paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving.

WHY ROCKFORCE

We don't just staff events - we build careers. RockForce is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from:

Competitive Wages
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Opportunities for professional development and advancement

This commitment makes RockForce an employer of choice in the live event industry.

LET'S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER

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