light board operator
ISCO: 3435. Skills: 69. Essential: 35.
Essential skills
- adapt artistic plan to location
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- assess power needs
- attend rehearsals
- communicate during show
- consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
- draw up artistic production
- draw up lighting plan
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- interpret artistic intentions
- intervene with actions on stage
- keep up with trends
- manage performance light quality
- operate a lighting console
- organise resources for artistic production
- perform quality control of design during a run
- plot lighting states
- plot lighting states with automated lights
- prepare personal work environment
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- read lighting plans
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- set up equipment in a timely manner
- set up light board
- support a designer in the developing process
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- understand artistic concepts
- use communication equipment
- use personal protection equipment
- use technical documentation
- work ergonomically
- work safely with chemicals
- work safely with machines
- work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
- work with respect for own safety
Supporting skills
- adapt existing designs to changed circumstances
- advise client on technical possibilities
- assemble performance equipment
- coach staff for running the performance
- cue a performance
- de-rig electronic equipment
- develop professional network
- distribute control signals
- document your own practice
- ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
- focus lighting equipment
- focus stage lights
- instruct on set up of equipment
- keep personal administration
- lead a team
- maintain automated lighting equipment
- maintain dimmer equipment
- maintain lighting equipment
- maintain system layout for a production
- manage personal professional development
- manage teamwork
- manage technical resources stock
- monitor developments in technology used for design
- operate dimmer equipment
- pack electronic equipment
- perform first fire intervention
- plan act lighting
- prevent technical problems with lighting equipment
- provide technical documentation
- rig automated lights
- rig lights
- store performance equipment
- update budget
- update design results during rehearsals