Job Description

Job Description

Lighting Technician - Cruise

A renowned cruise line is seeking Lighting Technicians to manage the programming, operation, and maintenance of lighting, show control, and fog/haze systems for various events aboard the ship.

Rotation - Working onboard a cruise ship for 6/7 months and 2 months off

Responsibilities:

• Program, operate, and maintain lighting, show control, and fog systems for rehearsals, shows, and events.
• Collaborate with guest entertainers and groups to meet lighting requirements for performances.
• Set up and oversee the positioning and strike of lighting equipment.
• Perform regular maintenance and stock management of spare lamps and consumables.
• Ensure the artistic vision of Producers and Directors is maintained in the lighting design.
• Notify the head technician of any issues with lighting or related systems.
• Coordinate with shoreside support for technical needs and equipment purchases.
• Participate in required training and provide handover notes at the end of the contract.
• Power off non-essential equipment when not in use.

Requirements:

• Experience in programming and operating live performance lighting.
• Knowledge of show control systems, lighting control consoles (Grand MA, ETC, Wholehog, Martin Lightjockey, etc.).
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for lighting fixtures and related systems.
• Experience in musical theater and working with diverse teams.
• Technical school education preferred.
• Proficiency in English (verbal and written) for communication and interpretation of manuals.

If you meet the qualifications, apply today!

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