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Lighting Technician - Cruise

JR United Kingdom

Greater London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the cruise sector is on the lookout for skilled Lighting Technicians to enhance the ambiance of live performances. This exciting role involves programming, operating, and maintaining advanced lighting and show control systems for various events on board. You'll work closely with talented guest entertainers, ensuring that every performance meets the artistic vision set by producers and directors. If you have a passion for live performance and technical expertise in lighting systems, this is your chance to shine in a dynamic and creative environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in programming and operating live performance lighting is essential.
  • Knowledge of various lighting control consoles is required.

Responsibilities

  • Program and maintain lighting for shows and events aboard the ship.
  • Collaborate with guest entertainers to meet lighting requirements.

Skills

Live performance lighting programming
Basic troubleshooting skills
Collaboration with diverse teams
Communication in English

Education

Technical school education

Tools

Grand MA
ETC
Wholehog
Martin Lightjockey

Job description

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A renowned cruise line is seeking Lighting Technicians to manage the programming, operation, and maintenance of lighting, show control, and fog/haze systems for various events aboard the ship.

Responsibilities:

  • Program, operate, and maintain lighting, show control, and fog systems for rehearsals, shows, and events.
  • Collaborate with guest entertainers and groups to meet lighting requirements for performances.
  • Set up and oversee the positioning and strike of lighting equipment.
  • Perform regular maintenance and stock management of spare lamps and consumables.
  • Ensure the artistic vision of Producers and Directors is maintained in the lighting design.
  • Notify the head technician of any issues with lighting or related systems.
  • Coordinate with shoreside support for technical needs and equipment purchases.
  • Participate in required training and provide handover notes at the end of the contract.
  • Power off non-essential equipment when not in use.

Requirements:

  • Experience in programming and operating live performance lighting.
  • Knowledge of show control systems, lighting control consoles (Grand MA, ETC, Wholehog, Martin Lightjockey, etc.).
  • Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for lighting fixtures and related systems.
  • Experience in musical theater and working with diverse teams.
  • Technical school education preferred.
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written) for communication and interpretation of manuals.

If you meet the qualifications, apply today!

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