Jacobs is hiring : Studio Technician (Sound Stage / Lighting / Grip Technician) - Tor

JacobsLos Angeles, CA, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Studio Technician (Sound Stage / Lighting / Grip Technician) - Torrance, CA

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovativeandlasting solutions for tomorrow.Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services,you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empoweringcommunities to focus on what matters most to them - people.

As Studio Technician, based in Torrance, CA, you'll provide essential hands-on support for our video production studio. Working closely with the Lead Studio Coordinator, you'll help prepare the studio, assist with lighting and audio setups, and support video shoots and live events. This position combines technical skills with organizational abilities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, as overtime may be necessary to support production schedules and live events.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

omfs #bia #ourjacobs

About Us

We are supporting an in-house corporate video production and post-production department delivering high-quality video content, live events, and creative solutions. We believe that strong communication is the foundation of success, and our goal is to help our internal clients communicate with engaging content.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Studio Operations & Setup :

Assist with studio setup and breakdown for shoots and events
Support lighting rigging, cable management, and equipment staging
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe studio environment
Track and manage equipment inventory
Operate a scissor lift and work safely at height on lighting grids and pipe systems
Rig lighting fixtures securely to sound stage pipes and grid systems

Technical Support :

Operate basic lighting and audio equipment under supervision

Assist with camera setup and monitor configuration

Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance

Support live productions and vendor shoots

Work with both Edison and Bates electrical cabling systems

Perform basic electrical work and cable maintenance in a studio environment

Production Assistance :

Act as a production assistant during shoots including operating slate, cue talent, and managingassembling props)

Help coordinate talent and crew logistics

Assist with AV and streaming setup for live events

Capture behind-the-scenes content when needed

Administrative Duties :

Help manage studio calendar and booking requests

Assist with vendor coordination and deliveries

Document production workflows and equipment usage

Participate in safety checks and compliance procedures

Basic understanding of video production and studio operations

Familiarity with lighting and grip equipment

Proficient with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools like Asana

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Comfortable with physical tasks and active work environments

Ability to operate a scissor lift and work at height

Understanding of electrical safety and cable maintenance

Experience working with Edison and Bates cabling systems

Strong understanding of rigging lights to studio grid and pipe systems

Ideally, You'll Also Have :

Experience with DMX lighting apps such as Blackout and Sidus Link)

Exposure to live event production or streaming

Interest in developing technical skills in lighting, audio, and camera work

Associate’s degree or coursework in Film, Media, or related field

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Capable of standing for extended periods

Ability to work at heights (lighting grid)

Valid driver's license for occasional travel to support productions

Additional Information :

This position occasionally requires overtime to support production needs, live events, and tight project deadlines. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as some projects may require early morning, evening, or weekend hours.=

Benefits :

Training and industry development opportunities

Exposure to diverse video production projects

Collaborative work environment with creative team

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jacobs by 2x

Get notified about new Studio Technician jobs in Los Angeles, CA .

Torrance, CA $62,900.00-$76,960.00 1 day ago

City of Industry, CA $23.00-$28.00 2 weeks ago

Digital Production Assistant, Flash / Culture / Media

Studio Technician (Sound Stage / Lighting / Grip Technician) - Torrance, CA

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $70,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month ago

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $24.00-$26.00 2 weeks ago

Executive Assistant, International Originals Production & Post Team, International Originals Production & Post Team, Amazon MGM Studios

Studio Technician (Sound Stage / Lighting / Grip Technician) - Torrance, CA

Torrance, CA $52,500.00-$62,400.00 1 day ago

Santa Monica, CA $69,400.00-$148,500.00 2 weeks ago

Executive Assistant, Production Shared Services & Safety (Disney Entertainment Television)

Burbank, CA $53,300.00-$71,300.00 1 day ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

J-18808-Ljbffr

Create a job alert for this search

Sound Technician • Los Angeles, CA, United States