Production Technician

Spotlight Events, Inc. is an employee-owned (ESOP), a purpose-driven organization headquartered in Eagle, Idaho. For nearly three decades, our brands—
Spotlight Dance Cup and LEAP National Dance Competition
—have stood at the forefront of the competitive dance industry, producing approximately 90 events in 30 states and 50+ cities annually.

Inspire and Celebrate Young Adults through the Arts. Powered by the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and grounded in accountability, excellence, and growth, we are rapidly expanding our national footprint and seeking dynamic leaders who can grow with us.

• “Break A Leg” - Passionate, Disciplined, Self-Starter Energy That Inspires Excellence (
  Anti-Values: Complacency, Low Effort, Waiting for Orders Instead of Leading)
• “A Cut Above” - Delivering the Shining Standard. Creating Raving Fans - internally and externally. Honor above all, in all things. (
  Anti-Values: Inconsistency, Mediocrity, Doing Just Enough to Get By, Disrespect, Lack of Integrity)
• “The Show Must Go On” - Adapt & Overcome with Resourcefulness, Flexibility, and Relentless Drive to Get It Done (
  Anti Values: Excuses, Rigidity, Giving Up When Challenges Arise)
• “Support Your Friends” - Celebrate Others, Uplift the Team, and Make People Feel Valued (
  Anti Values: Gossip, Selfishness, "Not My Job" Mentality)
• “Pride of Ownership” - Own the Details, Grow Relentlessly, and Treat Every Dollar Earned or Saved as if It Were Your Own (
  Anti Values: Neglect, Waste, Blame-Shifting, Lack of Accountability/Growth)

• Mission-Driven Work: Inspire and celebrate the next generation of artists across the country
• 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP): Build long-term wealth and ownership in a rapidly growing company
• Annual Bonus based on % of EBITDA, subject to eligibility
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% Company Contribution, subject to plan eligibility

We are seeking a resourceful Production Technician with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate thrives in high-energy, live-event environments, managing multiple tasks while keeping a clear and calm mindset. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential.

The Production Technician supports the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of all technical elements for Spotlight and LEAP events. This includes lighting, audio, video, stage equipment, and media systems. The role requires collaboration with vendors, venue staff, and fellow event personnel to ensure reliable and high-quality technical execution throughout each event.

• Set up, test, and maintain stage, audio, video, lighting, and computer systems
• Troubleshoot technical systems across performance spaces and retail areas
• Coordinate with staging and lighting vendors to ensure proper configuration
• Partner with venue staff to meet technical requirements for space and equipment
• Support security and ensure a safe event environment
• Manage truck loading and unloading and assist with staff meal procurement
• Provide occasional support as Announcer or Video Specialist as scheduled
• Manage crew meal logistics, including menu selection and ordering

• Prior experience in technical support, live production, or event AV setups
• Training or education in theater technology, broadcasting, or related fields (Preferred)
• Experience with lighting, audio, and multimedia systems in live-event environments (Preferred)
• Experience in technical theater, broadcasting, or film/TV, with knowledge of lighting, sound, and media workflows
• Proficiency in mixing live audio on analog consoles…