Posted 13 days ago
FREELANCE LIGHTING & EVENT TECHNICIAN
@ Vamos Events
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Vamos Events is hiring a freelance Lighting & Event Technician on an event-by-event basis across the GTA and surrounding areas. The work covers lighting and basic sound setup, load-in and load-out, with evening, weekend and late-night availability required. Pay is agreed per event based on scope, hours and technical requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate moving-head and event lighting
- Assist with sound equipment setup, including speakers, stands and cabling
- Handle full load-in, setup, strike and load-out
- Lift and move production equipment safely
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on experience with Martin LightJockey
- Experience with moving heads and professional event lighting
- Basic sound equipment setup experience
- Available for evenings, weekends and late-night load-outs
- Valid Ontario G driver's licence
- Reliable personal vehicle for travel to event sites
Tools & skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Schedule | evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario G driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
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Vamos Events
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Vamos Events is looking for an experienced Lighting & Event Technician to join our technical team on a freelance, event-by-event basis across the GTA and surrounding areas.
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience with Martin LightJockey lighting control software
- Experience with moving heads and professional event lighting equipment
- Experience with basic sound equipment setup, including speakers, stands and cabling
- Comfortable assisting with full load-in, equipment setup, strike and load-out
- Able to safely lift, carry and move event production equipment, including speakers, lighting fixtures, stands and cases
- Good understanding of event-site safety, cabling and proper equipment handling
- Reliable, punctual and able to work efficiently as part of an event production team
- Available for evenings, weekends and late-night load-outs
- Valid Ontario G driver’s licence (!)
- Reliable personal vehicle required for travel to and from varying event locations (!)
Engagement:
Freelance / event-based
Compensation:
Agreed per event based on event scope, hours and technical requirements.
Location:
GTA & surrounding areas
(!) To apply, please send a brief introduction outlining your lighting and live event production experience, including your experience with Martin LightJockey. Please mention if you meet these 2 requirements:
- Valid Ontario G driver’s licence (!)
- Reliable personal vehicle required for travel to and from varying event locations (!)
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