FOX News is looking for a Freelance Lighting Technician to work in NY! As the Freelance Lighting Technician, you create and maintain lighting effects and cues for Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network programming and production.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Support and assist Lighting Director and Stage Tech leads
Stagehand, rigging, light board operation and programming, special effects, location setups, etc.
Ladder work
Set maintenance and repair
Prop and storage coordination, organization, and maintenance
Prep, hang, and maintain support and storage facilities
Operate specialty equipment (bucket & scissor lifts)
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
1-3 years of lighting/stagehand experience
Understanding of ETC lighting consoles (programming, patching)
Willingness to work overtime and additional shifts to meet the demands of breaking news, programming, and production, specialty scenic or light calls, and/or shift coverage
Knowledge of digital test equipment for troubleshooting and repairs
Knowledge of electrical systems, lighting effects, and electronics
Familiarity with trade and power tools
