Job Reference: NR116
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Job Title: Lighting Technician
Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Job Overview:
An exciting opportunityhas arisen for a skilled Lighting Technician to join our team. You will be part of a dynamic group delivering a diverse range of projects across various sectors, including live music and events. This role requires someone with a strong background in performance lighting design, implementation, and operation, who is proficient in using lighting consoles such as GrandMA, Avolites, or Chamsys.
Key Responsibilities:
* Project Delivery:
* Install and maintain bespoke production lighting systems on-site, following plans and briefs.
* Program and operate lighting systems during live events.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as needed to ensure smooth event execution.
* Client & Team Collaboration:
* Act as the main point of contact for clients on-site, ensuring their expectations are met.
* Build positive relationships with venues and clients, maintaining high standards of service.
* Supervise sub-contracted staff to ensure compliance with company standards.
* Pre-Production & Support:
* Assist the Project Management team with pre-production planning and documentation.
* Provide supportto the Warehouse and Operations teams in preparing and maintaining equipment.
* Share technical expertise to support the development and growth of other team members.
* Technical Expertise & Development:
* Stay informed about the latest trends and technologies in lighting, audio, video, and staging.
* Advise on technical queries and recommend new equipment investments.
* Continuously develop your technical and interpersonal skills through training and experience.
* Health & SafetyCompliance:
* Champion best practices in all areas of project delivery, particularly regarding Health & Safety.
* Ensure personal presentation and professionalism when interacting with clients.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong background in lighting design and operation for live events.
* Proficiency in at least one lighting consoleplatform (GrandMA, Avolites, or Chamsys).
* A good understanding of general production techniques, including IT, rigging, power distribution, and data distribution.
* The ability to undertake basic fault-finding with a solid grasp of electrical theory.* Experience in other production disciplines, such as audio or video, is a plus.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* A full driving licence is highly beneficial.
Benefits:
* 30days paid holiday (including Public Holidays)
* Personal private healthcare plan
* Private dental cover
* Enhanced companypension
* Weekly snacks & 'Fresh Fruit Fridays'
* Long service reward scheme
* £50 annual birthday gift
* Staff facilities including fresh ground coffee, vending machine, and pool table
* Ongoing specific training opportunities
* Provisionof a full tool kit
This is an excellent opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality production services. If you are enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to excellence, we would love to hear from you!
Industry: Electronics
Salary:
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: GrandMA; Avolites; Chamsys
Contact Name: Creative Personnel
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