Salary: USD 28.00 - 35.00 hourly
Category: Other
We are looking for a skilled, warehouse-based Electronics Repair Technician to join our growing Los Angeles repair department. You will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and carrying out component-level repairs on moving lights, LED fixtures, LED panels, consoles, and control systems that power some of the biggest tours, festivals, and live productions in North America. This is a hands-on technical role for someone who takes pride in precision, problem-solving, and keeping gear road-ready.
Responsibilities:
• Test, troubleshoot, and carry out component-level repairs on moving lights, LED fixtures, consoles, and lighting control systems.
• Inspect and maintain automated lighting equipment, keeping accurate service, maintenance, and inspection records.
• Solder and de-solder components at the PCB level, working from schematics to diagnose and resolve faults.
• Use digital test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, DMX/RDM testers) to diagnose and verify repairs.
• Maintain sufficient stock of spare parts and consumables to support the ongoing needs of the repair department.
• Maintain a relationship with suppliers to aid in repairing of equipment
• Support quality control and pre-show/pre-tour equipment checks ahead of dispatch.
• Observe safe wiring practices and adhere to all established safety policies and industry standards.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to support show call turnarounds, tour prep, and occasional on-call maintenance.
• Collaborate with the wider warehouse, prep, and logistics teams to ensure equipment is show-ready on schedule.
Qualifications:
• Technical/electronics training and/or hands-on repair experience; a background in entertainment or corporate AV/lighting is preferred but not essential.
• Solid working knowledge of electronics, AC/DC principles, motion control, and digital communications (DMX/RDM, Ethernet-based protocols).
• Confident soldering/de-soldering skills and the ability to read and interpret PCB schematics.
• Ability to perform light mechanical assembly/disassembly on fixtures and related equipment.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting mindset, with good attention to detail under time pressure.
• A team-first, self-motivated attitude, comfortable in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to reliably commute to our Los Angeles facility.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience repairing moving lights, LED fixtures, or lighting control consoles for a rental house, touring company, or manufacturer.
• Familiarity with major moving-light and control platforms (e.g., Robe, Clay Paky, MA Lighting, ETC, Chauvet Professional).
• Associate's degree or vocational certification in electronics, mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• Experience using digital test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and DMX/RDM testers.
Skills and Attributes:
• Regularly required to stand, bend, kneel, and work at a bench for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Work is performed primarily in a warehouse setting; exposure to typical warehouse conditions (noise, dust, varying temperatures).
• Manual dexterity and close-vision work (soldering, small-component handling) required.
• Occasional evening, weekend, or on-call availability may be required to support show and tour schedules.