On-call Lighting Technician

3 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Cirque du Soleil Full time

**Lighting Technician**

Creations and Productions
- On-Call Position_

**We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary.**

***

**OUR MISSION**

Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been focusing on ever more creative and magical work in order to constantly push the limits of the imagination and surprise spectators Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our shows and will continue to transcend our upcoming productions around the world.

**YOUR MISSION**

We're looking for **On-Call Lighting Technician** to join our Montreal Technical Studios team. If you're ready to get involved in exciting projects with a global scope, you've come to the right place.

As an On-Call employee, you'll work exclusively at Cirque du Soleil headquarters in Montreal and you'll enjoy flexibility: no fixed schedules or binding obligations.You'll be paid for the hours you work, it's that simple. What's more, your experience will open doors to career development within our company.

The On-Call Lighting Technician under the direction of the Head of Lighting / Sound / Video / FX, is responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

- Assist with the setup, installation, and operation of lighting equipment for rehearsals, performances, and special events;
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on lighting fixtures, cables, and control systems to ensure safety and optimalperformance;
- Troubleshoot technical issues and malfunctions promptly, implementing solutions to minimize downtime during presentations;
- Assist with the repair and replacement of lighting equipment as needed, following safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines;
- Provide support and assistanceduring load-ins, load-outs, and technical rehearsals, collaborating closely with the studios crew members.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Adhere to Cirque du Soleil's safety policies, procedures, and industry regulations related to electrical systems, rigging, and working at heights.
- Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near misses to the appropriate personnel and follow established protocols for incident management.

**YOUR UNIQUE EXPERTISE**
- Degree or diploma in Theater Production, Lighting Design, Electrical Engineering, or related field;
- Minimum of two yearsof experience as a Lighting Technician in live entertainment, theater, or events industry;
- Proficiency in operating lighting consoles (e.g., GrandMA, ETC EOS) and familiarity with lighting software (e.g., Vectorworks, Lightwright);
- Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues under pressure;
- Knowledge of lighting principles, including color theory, beam angles, fixture types, and DMX protocols.
- Comprehension of basic principles of AC/DC electricity, power distribution, basic electronics, computer operations and networking as it pertains to lighting systems;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment;
- Willingness to work flexible hours;
- Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken;

**To keep pace with the creation, production and distribution of our products, our employer proposal is unique.
**HERE IS AN OVERVIEW**
- A variety of events used to enhance your experience. We are known for our great sense of coming together.
- A lot of challenges to boost your career.
- A group insurance program.
- The chance to travel the world and meet new people
- Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible and inclusive workplace. Proud ambassador of equality in employment, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, skin color, origins, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation and any other characteristic. Neutral and inclusive writing is now preferred for all new job postings._

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