Lighting Technician (Rigging Electrical Lighting Technician)

Johannesburg Full-time R15,000 - R20,833 / Month
(R180,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Lighting Technician! In this role, you will be instrumental in setting up and managing lighting systems for various events. Your hands-on experience will contribute to creating stunning visual experiences for our clients, making each event an extraordinary experience.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate lighting systems for various types of events.
  • Conduct tests to confirm the performance of lighting equipment.
  • Work with designers to achieve creative lighting effects.
  • Oversee the rigging and positioning of lights for optimal effect.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of lighting equipment and tools.
  • Ensure that all equipment is in good working order before events.
  • Provide technical support during events to troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborate closely with sound and video technicians.
  • Participate in regular training and skills development workshops.
  • Adhere to all health and safety standards during installations.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in lighting setups for live events
Technical Skills
  • Lighting Design Software
  • Event Production Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Audio-Visual Integration: Skills in integrating lighting with audio-visual elements for cohesive event experiences.
  • Project Management Skills: Ability to oversee projects from conception to execution, ensuring all aspects align with client vision.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and retirement contributions.
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours.
  • Employee discounts on events.
  • Recognition programs for outstanding performance.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and create an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Employee Engagement: We ensure our employees are engaged and motivated, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in event production.
Status: Closed