Cruise Ship Theatrical Lighting Technician

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. seeks a Lighting Technician to maintain and operate entertainment lighting systems across shows aboard ships. You will assist with scenic changeovers and maintain detailed lighting records to support production.

Role requires 2+ years of theatrical lighting experience or equivalent shipboard exposure, with strong knowledge of Martin products and lighting design. On-site duties aboard the vessel with standard cruise line benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years experience running lights in a theatrical setting or four years experience in various venues such as ships, theatres clubs.
• Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of moving lights programming and design including various Martin products.
• Advanced knowledge of various light systems including Martin Maxxyz Compact, Light Jockey, Maxxyz PC, Mac 2000, Mac III, Mac 250, 550, 101, 301, Seachangers, Color scrollers, DL1 and lasers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the lighting design as set by the design teams and Norwegian Cruise Line.
• Modify lighting design notes when operational circumstances require, then restore original design later.
• Assist with scenic changeovers ensuring safety and timeliness.
• Design and program professional lighting for cabaret/variety acts.
• Maintain auditable inventory of entertainment equipment as requested by Technical Supervisor.
• Perform maintenance testing and basic troubleshooting before show time and report issues.

Skills

Lighting operation

Theatrical rigging safety

Martin lighting control

Moving lights programming

Inventory management

Education

Associates Degree in Technical Theatre

Vocational/technical training

Tools

Martin Maxxyz Compact

Light Jockey

Maxxyz PC

Job description

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. seeks a Lighting Technician to maintain and operate entertainment lighting systems across shows aboard ships. You will assist with scenic changeovers and maintain detailed lighting records to support production.

Role requires 2+ years of theatrical lighting experience or equivalent shipboard exposure, with strong knowledge of Martin products and lighting design. On-site duties aboard the vessel with standard cruise line benefits.