Technical Stage Lighting Specialist

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

The City of Vancouver is a world-class municipality with a diverse population and economy. We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Stage Lighting Specialist to join our Arts, Culture and Community Services team.

Job Summary

This is a skilled technical position involved in the operation, inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of stage lighting equipment and electrical systems in the Vancouver Civic Theatres. An incumbent plans, coordinates, operates, and supervises crews working with in-house lighting systems and may oversee contractors providing lighting and electrical services.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Evaluate and develop annual maintenance, repair, overhaul, replacement, and upgrade plans and schedules for systems, equipment, and fixtures.
  2. Perform and/or supervise maintenance, repairs, overhauls, installations, and upgrades, ensuring proper storage and security of equipment.
  3. Provide internal and external users with advice and assistance on matters related to presenting events at the theatres, including creating or adapting lighting designs and temporary system designs.
  4. Maintain positive relationships with clients through effective communication.
  5. Plan, coordinate, and supervise event installations and operations, operating complex computerized and/or manual control systems and other equipment as required.
Requirements
  • Completion of a two-year college-level technical diploma or equivalent, and at least three years full-time experience in a similar role.
  • Class B-R Full Entertainment Field Safety Representative certificate of qualification, or ability to complete course within 12 months.
  • Thorough knowledge of stage lighting methods, practices, techniques, electrical systems, equipment, fixtures, tools, and materials.
  • Considerable knowledge of hazards and safety precautions.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate will be based at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre but will work in all VCT venues. This role requires flexibility, including nights and weekends. Excellent time management and communication skills are essential.

We offer a competitive salary of $39.48 to $42.82 per hour, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us

The City of Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation and consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities. We are a Top Employer and strive to create an inclusive and rewarding workplace. Join our team and contribute to shaping a sustainable and equitable future for all residents.



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