ISCO Occupation Group 3435.12 Lighting Technician

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Lighting Technician: Lighting technicians setup, prepare, check and maintain equipment in order to provide optimal lighting quality for live performances and motion pictures. They cooperate with road crew to unload, set up and operate lighting equipment and instruments.

Essential Skills

  • Use Personal Protection Equipment
  • De-Rig Electronic Equipment
  • Maintain Dimmer Equipment
  • Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
  • Assess Power Needs
  • Set Up Equipment In A Timely Manner
  • Work With Respect For Own Safety
  • Ensure Safety Of Mobile Electrical Systems
  • Focus Lighting Equipment
  • Distribute Control Signals
  • Operate Lighting Equipment
  • Focus Stage Lights
  • Provide Power Distribution
  • Install Lighting
  • Draw Up Lighting Plan
  • Work Ergonomically
  • Manage Personal Professional Development
  • Light A Show
  • Maintain Lighting Equipment
  • Prevent Technical Problems With Lighting Equipment
  • Operate Dimmer Equipment
  • Pack Electronic Equipment
  • Prepare Personal Work Environment
  • Rig Lights
  • Prevent Fire In A Performance Environment
  • Adapt To Artists' Creative Demands
  • Understand Artistic Concepts


Optional Skills

  • Create Artificial Light
  • Consult With Production Director
  • Electricity
  • Document Your Own Practice
  • Use Technical Documentation
  • Follow Directions Of The Artistic Director
  • Promote Yourself
  • Maintain Electrical Equipment
  • Set Up Follow Spots
  • Keep Up With Trends
  • Manage Signoff Of An Installed System
  • Set Up Generators
  • Advise Client On Technical Possibilities
  • Cinematography
  • Keep Personal Administration
  • Maintain System Layout For A Production
  • Perform First Fire Intervention
  • Develop Professional Network
  • Adapt Artistic Plan To Location
  • Analyse The Need For Technical Resources
  • Set Up Light Board
  • Create Solutions To Problems
  • Work With The Director Of Photography
  • Operate Follow Spots
  • Draw Up Artistic Production
  • Manage Consumables Stock
  • Personal Directing Styles
  • Operate A Lighting Console
  • Consult With Stakeholders On Implementation Of A Production
  • Safeguard Artistic Quality Of Performance
  • Maintain Automated Lighting Equipment
  • Read Lighting Plans
  • Rig Automated Lights
  • Translate Artistic Concepts To Technical Designs
  • Check Material Rescources
  • Manage Technical Resources Stock


Alternative Names

  • Audio & Lighting Technician
  • Lighting Technician Coordinator
  • Lighting & Audio Technician
  • Video And Motion Picture Lighting Technician
  • Lighting Technician Assistant
  • Lighting & Video Technician
  • Light Technician
  • Lighting And Video Technician
  • Lighting Technician Manager
  • Television And Motion Picture Lighting Technician
  • Video & Lighting Technician
  • Video And Lighting Technician
  • Audio And Lighting Technician
  • Lighting And Audio Technician
  • Lighting Engineer


Specializations

Specialization Title
C3435.12.1 ISCO Specialization 3435.12.1 Intelligent Lighting Engineer

Higher Level