Lighting Technician

1st-jobs.com; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable event company in the UAE is seeking a skilled Lighting Technician with at least 2 years of experience in the event industry, particularly in weddings. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of lighting equipment and the ability to operate independently. Responsibilities include managing lighting for various events, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with event teams to enhance the overall experience. This role entails flexibility and the willingness to work overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the event industry, specifically with lighting.
• In-depth knowledge of all lighting equipment and technologies.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage lighting equipment for weddings and events.
• Set up lighting systems independently.
• Troubleshoot and manage DMX addresses effectively.

Skills

Lighting equipment knowledge

Event industry experience

Troubleshooting skills

Team collaboration

DMX addressing knowledge

Tools

Avolite Light Desk

Grand MA Light Desk

Job description

Lighting Technician - with EVENT EXPERIENCE

About the job Lighting Technician - with EVENT EXPERIENCE

Job Title: Lighting Technician (Event Experience Required)

A reputable event company specializing in weddings and other events, based in the UAE.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Lighting Technician with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the event industry, particularly in weddings and other events. The successful candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of lighting equipment and the ability to operate independently. This role requires flexibility to work in various locations across the UAE and the willingness to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage lighting equipment for a variety of events, with a focus on weddings.
• Set up and operate lighting systems independently.
• Troubleshoot lighting issues and manage DMX addresses effectively.
• Follow equipment lists to prepare and verify technical equipment before it leaves the warehouse.
• Collaborate with the event team to ensure lighting enhances the overall event experience.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the event industry, particularly working with lighting for events.
• In-depth knowledge of all lighting equipment and technologies.
• Ability to work independently and in a team to set up and operate lighting for events.
• Experience with Avolite Light Desk or Grand MA Light Desk is a significant advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of DMX addresses.
• Excellent organizational skills to follow equipment lists and prepare for events.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work at various locations across the UAE.
• Willingness to work overtime as required by event schedules.

Salary

Negotiable, based on experience.