Click Here for Details

Light Technician

DOT Code: 962.362-014

Industry: motion picture; radio-tv broad.
Alternate Titles: operator, lights; set electrician, assistant chief

Sets up and controls lighting equipment for television broadcast or motion picture production: Confers with directors and studies script to determine lighting effects required. Sets up spot, flood, incandescent, and mercury vapor lights, reflectors, and other equipment. Switches lights on during broadcast, following script or instructions from directors. Makes minor repairs, such as replacing broken cables on equipment. May lead and give directions to workers while performing same duties.

GOE: 05.10.03 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 7 DLU: 87