We currently have a vacancy for a Lighting Engineer. You must be experienced in working on mid to large-scale events and hold a flair for design. You will be responsible for all elements of the show and carry this out in a professional and competent manner.
Key responsibilities and duties will include:
* Working from and interpreting a lighting plan, including preparation of equipment specifications, electrical calculations and configurations from drawings.
* Coordinating equipment show prep stage of a project at the Company’s warehouse facilities. Liaising with the Operations Department, in the completion of the show prep process.
* Rigging, focusing and operating necessary lighting equipment.
* Working with automated fixtures and dimmers.
* Programming and operating various lighting consoles.
* Supervising a team onsite. Liaising with the customer and source all relevant production details
Skills and attributes required:
* Previous experience in a similar role with a detailed knowledge of all aspects of lighting technology.
* Good knowledge of power distribution and load calculations.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Previous experience of supervising a team.
* Excellent computer skills including all Microsoft Office application.
* Good analytical and problem solving skills.
* Good working knowledge of CAD, WYSIWYG, Vectorworks would be advantageous.
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi task.
* Must display a positive and can do attitude both in the warehouse and on-site.
* Ability to understand and comply with the Company’s Health and Safety Rules.
* Must hold a full driving licence.
With year round sunshine and an attractive expat lifestyle, a position with PRG Gearhouse will challenge and develop your skillset. All positions benefit from an attractive tax-free salary package, medical cover & expat residency status.
Successful candidates will have a good command of the English language.
To register your interest, please send a cover letter and an up to date CV to: recruitment@gearhouse-arabia.com
