At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and maintain lighting systems for exciting live events and productions.
- Company: Leading arts and entertainment venue with a vibrant atmosphere.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, diverse work environment, and opportunities to learn new skills.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to grow in a fast-paced live events setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile productions this autumn and Christmas.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Lighting Technician and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Contract
Full-time, fixed-term contract from 13 September 2026 to 2 January 2027
Application Deadline
Overview
Our client, a leading arts and entertainment venue, is seeking an experienced Lighting Technician to join its Production and Technical team for the autumn and Christmas season.
The role will support a varied programme of live events and productions across a main stage and other performance spaces.
Working alongside lighting technicians, designers and operators, the successful candidate will help deliver, operate and maintain complex lighting systems for internal and external clients.
This is an opportunity to develop further technical expertise while contributing to challenging, high-profile productions in a fast-paced live events environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up lighting equipment and systems for events and productions.
- Adapt lighting rigs to meet changing daily production requirements.
- Maintain large moving-light rigs and associated equipment.
- Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of lighting systems.
- Diagnose and resolve technical problems efficiently.
- Deliver lighting services for both internal and external clients.
- Work collaboratively with lighting technicians, designers and operators.
- Help ensure lighting equipment is prepared, maintained and operated to the required standard.
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Lighting Technician in a live events, entertainment or production environment.
- Strong knowledge of complex lighting systems.
- Demonstrable experience maintaining large moving-light rigs.
- Experience adapting lighting rigs for changing production requirements.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills.
- A dedicated and collaborative approach to work.
- A willingness to develop new skills within an established technical team.
Full details of the benefits package will be provided during the recruitment process.
Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and welcomes applications from candidates of all cultures and backgrounds.
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