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Description
Lighting Technician
Encore
Uxbridge - UK
Scope of the role:
To prepare, install, operate & de-rig production equipment and undertake associated tasks, including specification and preparation of equipment, supervision of staff on site and acting as client/venue liaison where required.
Lighting Technician are responsible for safely and efficiently delivering the production requirements of a wide range of events, including some aspects of the planning and preparation of events as directed. Working on their own, as part of a team and supervising others to ensure plans and verbal instructions are followed and that the ‘job’ is delivered safely, correctly and on time.
Your perspective:
1. Private Healthcare after 12 months of continuous service
2. Employee supported volunteering
3. Enhanced family leave provision
4. Perkbox and Employee assistance Programme
5. Company sick pay
6. Employee recognition scheme
7. Generous employee referral scheme
8. Mentoring support and training initiatives
9. Access to state-of-the-art technology
10. Global presence and opportunities worldwide
11. Long Service Programme
Main Responsibilities
12. To be able to understand and interpret technical plans and direction by senior member of the team and carry out those tasks to the expected level
13. To rig, set up, focus and de-rig lighting and related equipment to the expected standard and within the expected time frame
14. To be able to work under pressure to a given timeline/build schedule
15. Assist with rigging and other departments to ensure show delivery
16. Fault find and fix a variety of systems
17. To program/operate consoles
18. To act as a "responsible person" on site when required
19. To lead and manage a department or team on site
20. To supervise other technicians, freelancers and local crew on site when necessary
21. To support, train and nurture other Technicians across all areas of the business
22. To specify equipment on small to medium jobs as directed
23. To book equipment from given plan/spec
24. To specify pre event prep work and ensuring it is completed accurately.
25. To undertake warehouse preparation of equipment for an event - e.g. pre addressing, making looms etc.
26. Willing to embrace and adapt to new technologies and ways of working
27. Work in compliance with Health and safety policy and all company procedures at all times
28. Willing to represent the company in a positive manner at all times
29. To fulfill other reasonable duties as required by line manager or as requested by a senior person when on site
Physical & Social Conditions
30. Non Standard working hours, including evenings and weekends as required by the production
31. Working away from home, nationally and internationally on occasion
32. Understanding there will be strict timelines in often high pressured and stressful environments
33. Working at height
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