Lighting Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Lighting Technician

đź“Ť Location: North London / Herts

đź“… Contract: Full-Time, Permanent


Light Up Your Career in Live Events!

Do you thrive in high-energy environments where no two days are the same? Are you passionate about performance lighting and excited to work on some of the most dynamic live events across the UK and Europe?

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, skilled Lighting Technician to join a growing team of live events professionals based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll be part of delivering bespoke lighting systems for prestigious events across a wide range of sectors — from live music to corporate showcases and everything in between.


What You'll Be Doing

As a Lighting Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering creative, high-quality technical solutions for live events. Responsibilities include:

  • Installing, programming, and operating lighting systems on-site.
  • Interpreting and delivering to briefs, technical drawings, and client specs.
  • Using your expertise in at least one major console platform (GrandMA, Avolites, or Chamsys).
  • Troubleshooting and maintaining lighting systems with confidence and precision.
  • Working collaboratively with venues, clients, and subcontractors to ensure seamless execution.
  • Supporting pre-production processes and equipment preparation.
  • Providing guidance and technical support to other team members.
  • Maintaining a strong understanding of production technologies including rigging, power, and data distribution.


What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Experienced in performance lighting, ideally within live music or corporate events.
  • Proficient in using at least one major lighting control platform (GrandMA, Avolites, or Chamsys).
  • Technically knowledgeable, with a good grasp of electrical theory and fault-finding.
  • Familiar with general production practices including rigging, power, and data systems.
  • Confident in client-facing situations, with excellent communication skills.
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
  • Flexible with working hours (evening/weekend work is part of the role).
  • Always eager to learn, stay up to date with new tech, and grow professionally.

Experience in other disciplines like audio, video, or staging is a definite bonus. A full UK driving licence is highly desirable.


What’s In It For You

You’ll be joining a passionate and supportive team that values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. In return for your hard work, you’ll receive:

âś… 30 days paid holiday (including Public Holidays)

âś… Private BUPA healthcare

âś… Private dental care through Denplan

âś… Enhanced company pension scheme

âś… Annual ÂŁ50 birthday gift

âś… Weekly snacks & Fresh Fruit Fridays

âś… Long service reward scheme

âś… Modern staff facilities including ground coffee, vending machines, and a pool table

âś… Ongoing training & development opportunities

âś… Full tool kit provided


Apply Today

If you're ready to step into a role where your skills will be valued, your ideas heard, and your work celebrated — this is the opportunity for you.

đź“© Submit your application now and be part of something extraordinary in live events

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