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Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest jobs for Lighting Electricians.

The StageLync Job Board is your go-to resource for connecting Lighting Electricians with dynamic roles in the performing arts. Whether you’re seeking your next opportunity or looking to hire a skilled professional, our platform streamlines the process to meet the unique demands of finding performing arts staff. Updated weekly with diverse listings, we bring you closer to your next gig!

Electrician and Light Board Operator: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

The award-winning Theatre Company at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (LOA/LORT) is seeking a light board op and electrician to join us for the 2026/27 season. This position will work hang, focus, tech and performances of our four mainstage shows resulting in a minimum of 30 weeks between August of 2026 and June of 2027. Pay is hourly from $20-$22 hr depending on the applicant’s qualifications. This is not an educational position, we are a professional theatre company and have limited student interaction. Please send resume and cover letter to Holly Rawls At the Fine Arts Center Theater Company we are committed to amplifying voices from every culture. We welcome all people to apply regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, economic status or any other diverse background.

Production Electrician: Seattle, Washington, USA

Application Deadline: June 16, 2026

The Production Electrician works with the Technical Director, Head Carpenter, Head Electrician, and affected Department Heads to plan electrics department season and show labor, projects, budgets, and equipment needs related to shows produced by this Theatre. This position is responsible for the execution of all electrical aspects of theatrical production, including the installation, operation, and maintenance of lighting systems, dimming infrastructure, and automated fixtures. The Production Electrician works in conjunction with the Head Electrician to oversee the electrics crew through load-in, technical rehearsals, and load-out, and serves as the primary liaison between the electrics department and visiting production teams to realize each production’s design intent.

Lighting Electrician: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

This theatre company is hiring an Electrician for our lighting department. This is a hands-on, craft-focused role on a small, collaborative team, hanging, focusing, programming, and running lighting for six productions a year across two stages in the historic Indiana Theatre in downtown Indianapolis. The season runs August through April, with repertoire ranging from world premieres to classics.

You’ll hang, focus, and program lighting equipment for all IRT productions, run and maintain shows, prep upcoming productions, and repair and maintain equipment. You’ll work from light plots, paperwork, and channel hookups using ETC EOS family consoles (Ion, Gio, Nomad) and Lightwright, and support theatrical rigging including work on a counterweight fly system. Coverage for in-house events, rentals, and emergency show coverage is also part of the role.

Assistant Electrics Supervisor: Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

The Assistant Electrics Supervisor is directly supervised by the Electrics Department Supervisor, and it is his/her/their overall responsibility to assist the Electrics Department Supervisor in planning for and executing the needs of each production and its respective designer.

An Assistant Electrics Supervisor must have extensive experience hanging, circuiting, focusing, troubleshooting and maintaining stage lighting equipment. Knowledge of basic electrical wiring, circuiting and soldering is required as well as prior experience operating computerized lighting control systems. Previous projection/media work experience preferable.

Master Electrician: Staten Island, New York, USA

Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

Master Electrician – Assist the Technical Director and Master Carpenter with the supervision of students in lab classes, work-study and in production for all Wagner College Theatre shows.

Typically 4 main stage musicals, 4 supported black box productions and 4 workshops.

The Master Electrician will supervise students as part of the general production program, supervise the hang and focus of all Theatre College productions, attend tech and dress rehearsals, repair and maintain the electric equipment, supervise the WCT productions in performance (split with Master Carpenter) and assist the TD in supervision of student crews but also may work other production areas like painting and carpentry.

 

Visit the Lighting and Electrical Job Board for more information on these roles and the other exciting opportunities via the StageLync Job board. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or seeking talent, StageLync is here to support your journey in the arts.

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