We have a vacancy for a Lighting Technician to join our in-house team.
The role will be based at our office here in Edinburgh. The candidate will work with our hire and events team to fulfill our customer’s requirements. The role is varied and includes liaising with customers to determine their requirements, design of lighting systems for events, prep and check-in of equipment and goods, equipment maintenance, delivery of goods to site and the setup and operation of lighting equipment for events. You will also be expected to undertake work within other related disciplines as your skills allow.
The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of current lighting equipment and technologies and experience in the set-up, operation and troubleshooting of professional entertainment lighting equipment in a variety of live applications such as live music, theatre and conferences.
Customer service and satisfaction are key to our business model. Candidates should have a bright, cheerful, personality and enjoy working face-to-face with customers. Strong communication skills, good attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure and a ‘go the extra mile’ attitude are also essential to the role.
The nature of this role also requires a certain degree of flexibility with regard to working hours and the willingness to work evenings, late nights and weekends is essential.
Experience in other technical disciplines such as sound, video, rigging or electrics will be advantageous to applicants.
A full UK driving license is an essential requirement for this role.
Salary – £19-£24k pro rata per annum.
To apply for this role, please forward a CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Closing date for applications – 30th November 2018
