Lighting Technician (L2)

Inspire•Colorado Springs, CO

8d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

At INSPIRE , we provide high-quality technology, skilled technicians, and a creative vision that enables our clients to communicate effectively at their conferences, meetings, and events, while focusing on building trusting and lasting relationships through professional and personalized service. We offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and Paid Time Off / Holiday, 401(k), along with additional voluntary benefits, are available to all full-time employees at INSPIRE . We are currently seeking a full-time Audio Visual Lighting Technician II (L2) to work at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO . We will consider applicants with experience in Event Technology, and who wish to pursue a career in lighting in a live events environment, working with stage lighting fixtures, dimming, and console programming. If you can thrive in a customer-service-oriented, hospitality environment, have a can-do attitude, and can meet or exceed the job responsibilities, we would love to speak with you. The compensation for this Audio Visual Lighting Technician II position is between $25.00-$27.00 depending on experience. Summary of essential job functions Shows & Events: Lighting fixture setup and focus, Electrical and dimmer controls, Lighting Console programming and operation. Rigging safety knowledge for lighting equipment Strong computer skills CAD or Vectorworks a plus General Audio, Lighting, Rigging, Dcor, Staging abilities & knowledge Pull Equipment, Load In, Set up, Operate, Take Down, Load Out & Shop duties Warehouse & Equipment Responsibilities Other duties as assigned Other Qualifications: Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred. Excellent customer service skills proven through demonstrated ability to interact well with clients, both internal and external. Maintain a professional image in compliance with the company's appearance/dress code. Must have a clean driving record. Must be able to accommodate a flexible and short-notice work schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. The ideal candidate: Will have experience in the Event Technology field working in a hotel/convention center environment. Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in live events, through relevant work or volunteer experience, or education in an Event Technology field. Must have basic knowledge of live event stage lighting and the ability to learn and master new equipment and systems. Must possess excellent customer service skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills, be well organized, have a professional demeanor, and be efficient in the use of time management. Benefits INSPIRE Solutions is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. Eligible employees have access to: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution Short-Term Disability Coverage Long-Term Disability Coverage Application Deadline This position is open until filled. Applications are considered on an as-needed basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted as they are identified. Early submission is encouraged to ensure full consideration. Application Instructions: Interested applicants may apply directly through our Careers Page at www.inspiresolutions.com/careers .

Requirements

Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred.
Excellent customer service skills proven through demonstrated ability to interact well with clients, both internal and external.
Maintain a professional image in compliance with the company's appearance/dress code.
Must have a clean driving record.
Must be able to accommodate a flexible and short-notice work schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
Must have basic knowledge of live event stage lighting and the ability to learn and master new equipment and systems.
Must possess excellent customer service skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills, be well organized, have a professional demeanor, and be efficient in the use of time management.

Nice To Haves

CAD or Vectorworks a plus
Will have experience in the Event Technology field working in a hotel/convention center environment.
Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in live events, through relevant work or volunteer experience, or education in an Event Technology field.