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Position Summary:

This position is responsible for all aspects of entertainment lighting including drafting plots, doing load-ins, programming and operating a lighting console, doing load-outs, running a crew, being the dimmer tech/power person for shows & events, being a follow spot operator, lighting focus, and doing maintenance on all types of lighting and lighting equipment to be used for all events across property.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:

Responsible for loading in and loading out showsResponsible for running the lighting crew for load-ins & load-outs when assigned as the role of Lighting Designer (LD) or Dimmer Tech/Power PersonResponsible for creating lighting plotsConfigure and hang trusses and lighting equipment for shows and eventsSet-up/Install portable dimmers, power distribution, data distribution, and monitor for proper operationAdhere to all safety protocols and proceduresOperate lighting control systemsDesign lighting for entertainment and special eventsBuild, maintain, and repair: Lighting fixtures/devices, cables and other entertainment electrical equipmentSet Up & Operate Follow Spots and RoboSpots

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate fork trucks, scissor lifts, and boom liftsCasino Lighting Maintenance and ProjectsEntertainment Lighting Installations around propertyAssists with Entertainment production tasks, as neededOther duties as assigned

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalentOR Bachelors Degree with a focus on Theatrical or Entertainment LightingIn lieu of a degree, three years of experience working with entertainment or theatrical lighting equipment, lighting consoles, and other related lighting systems may be consideredKnowledgeable in the operation of professional lighting equipmentExperience in Live Event, Theatrical, or Architectural lighting designKnowledge of Vectorworks or other applicable CAD softwareKnowledge of the GrandMA2/3 or any other applicable entertainment lighting consolesKnowledge of temporary power & data distribution for entertainment lighting

Competencies:  Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:

Good communication skillsGood organizational and multi-tasking skillsGood leadership skillsAbility to delegate tasks efficiently and effectively

Training Requirements:

Knowledge of digital and computer-based lighting equipmentKnowledge of company specific hardware and softwareMust be certified in the operation of fork trucks, motorized pallet jacks, scissor lifts and boom lifts

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend and climb for extended periods of timeMust be able to climb wire ladders to operate truss mounted follow spotsMust be able to climb wire ladders to focus lighting on trussesMust be able to lift and move all necessary equipment up to 75 lbs.Must be able to sit in front of a computer screen for extended periods of timeMust be able to work in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptionsMust be able to work various shifts and flexible hours

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.

Work Shift:

Regular

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Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.