Stage Lighting & Video Technician — Live Event Expert

RWS Global; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & Lodging included

Double Occupancy Cabin

Friends and Family cruise discounts

Job summary

A leading entertainment production company in Milton Keynes seeks a Lighting & Video Technician responsible for operating lighting and video systems for performances and events. The role requires technical proficiency, problem-solving skills, and collaboration with production teams. Responsibilities include programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, along with ensuring the safety and setup of gear. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in theatre or equivalent experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in running special events.
• Ability to troubleshoot lighting and video equipment.
• Must have valid passport and visas if required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the programming of lighting for all performances.
• Set up and maintain technical equipment for various events.
• Collaborate with the Production Stage Manager and crew.

Skills

Programming proficiency on grandMA series lighting consoles

Advanced lighting design and programming skills

Working knowledge of media servers

Basic audio playback and mixing knowledge

Excellent communication and time management skills

Ability to analyze technical support needs

Education

Bachelor's degree in theatre or equivalent experience

Tools

Lighting consoles

Media servers

Job description

A leading entertainment production company in Milton Keynes seeks a Lighting & Video Technician responsible for operating lighting and video systems for performances and events. The role requires technical proficiency, problem-solving skills, and collaboration with production teams. Responsibilities include programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, along with ensuring the safety and setup of gear. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in theatre or equivalent experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.