Got Light
San Francisco, CA
US

DESCRIPTION

ABOUT US:

Got Light applies a fresh approach to lighting, audio, video, staging, and drape in the special event and wedding industry. We produce hundreds of events each year including some of the most notable events in the City, including major opening parties and social galas. Our company promotes team-building and maintains high employee retention rates by consistently creating a fun and dynamic work environment.

Our Mission: Make Art. Be Proud. Have Fun.

ABOUT THIS JOB:

The Equipment Repair Technician will be responsible for the efficient triage and repair of broken lighting, audio, video, and soft goods used in various events and productions. This position focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment to minimize downtime and keep our events running smoothly. If you enjoy problem-solving, hands-on work, and a creative, fast-paced environment, this job is for you!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Repair Duties:

Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment.

Apply knowledge of electricity, soldering, and wiring techniques to effectively repair equipment.

Collaborate with the Warehouse Team, Fabrication Team, and Inventory Manager to coordinate repairs and maintain accurate inventory records

Perform routine upkeep, maintenance, QC testing, of existing inventory to identify potential issues and prevent major issues

Maintain the repair area in a clean and organized manner.

Ensure all equipment meets Got Light’s quality, brand, and safety standards for events. Take pride in an immaculate equipment presentation that upholds the integrity of our brand.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Administrative Duties:

Document and track all repairs using the company database system and spreadsheets.

Create & Maintain one-sheets or documentation as needed for the proper operation of equipment.

Create & Maintain SOP’s for the repair cycle and process, as well as documentation for how to repair specialty items.

Communicate with vendors to procure parts and/or ship out broken equipment for repair.

Communicate with manufacturers as needed to gain additional knowledge or support.

Shipping & Receiving of supplies or parts in tandem with the Inventory Manager

Demonstrate safe use and working knowledge of equipment, tools, and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

Experience: 1+ years in theater, production, lighting, and audio/visual

Technical Skills:

Solid foundation in electricity, soldering, and wiring techniques.

Networking and board-level repair experience (preferred).

Additional skills such as sewing, woodworking, welding, or metalwork are a plus.

Education: Associate’s degree, CMEP, or equivalent technical training or certification.

Software Proficiency: Comfortable with an Apple-based environment, including Google Suite, Excel, Word, email, and database tools.

Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a variety of tasks.

Safety Awareness: Knowledge of tools and procedures, with a focus on safe practices in repair and maintenance.

WHAT WE OFFER:

A dynamic and creative work environment within a thriving event production company.

Opportunities for growth and development in a high-energy industry.

A collaborative team culture where your contributions directly impact the success of our events.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.

Ability to push/pull/lift up to 60 pounds.

Ability to work in an environment that may be noisy, unheated, and not air conditioned.

Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists.

SCHEDULE:

Part Time Hourly

16-24 hours per week

COMPENSATION:

$30-$35/hr | Based on work experience

Sick Pay

SALARY

$30.00 – $35.00 per hour

APPLY ONLINE

https://gotlight1.applytojob.com/apply/J38FkLzpZ1/Equipment-Repair-Technician