Lighting Engineer Contractor (Part-Time)

Description

Join Our Team at Christ Church! Position: Lighting Engineer Contractor (Part-Time) At Christ Church, every light has purpose — and every role plays a part in illuminating God’s message. When you join our team, you’re not just operating equipment; you’re helping create powerful worship experiences that inspire, engage, and connect people to faith. We’re looking for a Lighting Engineer Contractor — a creative, technically skilled professional who can design, operate, and maintain lighting systems that bring worship and production environments to life. If you thrive in live event settings and enjoy blending artistry with precision, this is your opportunity to shine.

Why You’ll Love Working Here As our Lighting Engineer Contractor, you’ll play a vital part in creating immersive, inspiring worship and event experiences.

• Create and operate lighting setups for worship services, recordings, and events that enhance atmosphere and impact.
• Maintain & Troubleshoot: Ensure all lighting systems and fixtures are fully functional, properly maintained, and ready for live production.
• Collaborate & Coordinate: Work closely with the Media and Worship teams to achieve seamless visual experiences that align with the creative vision.
• Program & Innovate: Program lighting cues and effects that support music, message, and mood transitions with excellence.
• Support & Lead: Assist volunteers and staff during services or events, fostering teamwork and consistency in execution.

What You’ll Do

• Design & Execute: Create and operate lighting setups for worship services, recordings, and events that enhance atmosphere and impact.
• Maintain & Troubleshoot: Ensure all lighting systems and fixtures are fully functional, properly maintained, and ready for live production.
• Collaborate & Coordinate: Work closely with the Media and Worship teams to achieve seamless visual experiences that align with the creative vision.
• Program & Innovate: Program lighting cues and effects that support music, message, and mood transitions with excellence.
• Support & Lead: Assist volunteers and staff during services or events, fostering teamwork and consistency in execution.

Why This Role Matters

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Minimum Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in lighting design, operation, or technical production (church or live event experience preferred).
• Proficiency with lighting consoles, programming software, and stage lighting systems.
• Strong understanding of lighting theory, color mixing, and visual composition.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional special events.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and maintain professionalism during live events.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or formal training in Lighting Design, Production, or a related technical field.
• Experience with lighting consoles such as MA Lighting, ETC, or Chamsys.
• Familiarity with stage design, video, and broadcast integration.
• On-call flexibility for additional or special events.
• A teachable, proactive mindset and a desire to grow your craft.

Pay Range

$25.00 Hourly to $28.00 Hourly