Lighting Technician

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Work at CBC/Radio-Canada

At CBC/Radio-Canada we create content that informs entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values which include creativity integrity inclusiveness and relevance.

Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting ever-changing industry Whether it be in front of the camera on air online or behind the scenes you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

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As a Generalist performs tasks required in the sound picture and lighting crafts.
Creative problem solving may be required to generate aural or visual outputs where
requirements are clear. Work is generally performed according to accepted
CBC/Radio-Canada or industry standards but assignments may require independent
action judgment and initiative as well as consultation with other program production or
technical personnel.

Main responsibilities:
Ensures lighting is of optimum quality through the use of lighting control and
operations for productions where the lighting conditions are varied uncontrolled
or non-routine

Provides assistance required in the production of programming including
gathering transportation storage set-up dismantling and maintenance of
production equipment or facilities

Installs and focuses various lighting fixtures

Connects installs and distributes electrical power

Selects tools and ensures that facilities and materials are available to meet
requirements

Suggests and devises special visual or lighting effects to meet program
requirements and operates tools to produce such effects.

Ensures the proper operating condition of tools by making the necessary checks
adjustments and alignments according to standard procedures.

Contributes ideas and makes recommendations to overcome problems or
achieve desired results.

Performs all or part of the function or duties of an equivalent or lower
classification

Your profile:
You possess a basic level of technical and craft knowledge and understanding of
television program production methods including sound picture and lighting craft
functions

Community college graduate in Theatre or Media Production or 3 years
equivalent industry experience.

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced high-pressure environment

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Cultural awareness and sensitivity

A proven work ethic and a positive team-first attitude

Strong safety awareness on and off set

Ability and willingness to work

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our countrys diversity. Thats because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. Thats why we as an employer value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canadas public broadcaster. For more information visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of the event that you become an employee it will be important to inform us as quickly as possible of any situation that because of your hiring constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

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