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Rail Events Inc./ Rail Events Production
Whippany, NJ
LAST MINUTE | Professional Job

Expires: 11/30/25

Job Dates

10/24/2025 to 01/03/2025

Pay

26.00 per hour

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Job Title: Lighting Technician/Operator THE POLAR EXPRESS TM Train Ride

Division/Department: Rail Events Production/Run Crew

Reports To:Production Management

Type of position:Non-Exempt/Hourly

Employee Classification:Seasonal

Location: Whippany, NJ

Compensation:$26.00/hour



Job Summary:

The Lighting Technician/Operator works with the Lighting Designer, production team, and other on-site management during pre-production and load-in to install all lighting systems in accordance with the system designs. They are responsible for the operation of the lighting systems during the entire run of the event. They are also required to help maintain all of the lighting systems and serve as troubleshooters in the event of system problems. They work under the supervision of the Lighting Designer, the Production Manager, the Stage Manager, and the on-site manager. Because of the nature of the live event, they may be required to assist with any event-related items as required. They advise the Stage Manager and Local Production Manager of any technical or artistic needs that may arise to keep the integrity of the lighting designs.



Duties and Responsibilities Include:

Work with the Lighting Designer and production staff to install and maintain lighting systems for the event
Operate, maintain, and repair the lighting systems throughout the event
Responsible for seeing that the lighting designs are maintained with artistic integrity throughout the event
Work under the Stage Manager to operate the lighting systems during the event
Assist the audio engineers with sound systems as needed
Work with the production staff during load out to see that the event space is returned to the railroad appropriately
Responsible for seeing that the lighting designs are maintained with artistic integrity throughout the event
Work under the Stage Manager to operate the lighting systems during the event
Work with the Director and production staff during rehearsals to incorporate last-minute changes
Become familiar with the company's policies regarding safety
Works with the entire event team to maintain a positive, enjoyable, and rewarding environment for all staff and passengers
Performs other duties as assigned

Contact

Heather Fowler

HR

Business Address

479 Main Ave

Durango, CO 81301

Venue Address

Whippany The Polar Express Train Ride

1 Railroad Plaza

Whippany, NJ 07981

Posted: 09/29/2025 18:08:18 EST

Last Updated: 09/30/2025 01:00 EST

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