Senior Lighting Technician

Department

Production

Reports to

Technical Production Manager

Working pattern

Full Time - Onsite

Hours

40 hours per week

Salary

£33,000 per annum

Application deadline

10/10/2026

Interview date

Start date

The Senior Lighting Technician will report to the Technical Production Manager and work alongside lighting designers of individual productions to realise the production’s lighting design to the highest standard within available resources and within the parameters set by the Head of Production.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience as a lighting technician in a theatre, live performance, or drama school environment.
• Strong knowledge of lighting systems, including Ion consoles, LED fixtures, and moving lights.
• Experience with lighting rigging, maintenance, and equipment management.
• A good understanding of health and safety, including risk assessments.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• A collaborative approach and flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required.