Lighting Hod - London, United Kingdom - Solotech

Solotech
Solotech
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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Founded over 40 years ago, Solotech is a world leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology with 18 strategic locations in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and China.


Solotech is internationally recognised for its expertise in Live Productions and Systems Integration in various markets, namely music, sports, business, culture and education.

It has been instrumental in developing leading edge service and technology innovations for audio, video and lighting in the entertainment technology sector.

Solotech is proud to supply the world's leading artists, festivals and live events and has a vast wealth of experience in the integrations business, delivering solutions in everything from a small church to a football stadium.


As the Lighting HOD you will be responsible for the running of the lighting elements of the show as well as integration with the Audio and Visual departments of the project.


  • Manage all aspects of the onsite lighting system
  • Work jointly with all internal departments to ensure a high level of customer service.
  • Use of the show console to run the show
  • Ensure that Solotech standards are respected (cables, connectors, packaging, etc.).
  • Maintain the lighting rig and all equipment
  • Where needed assist with other Solotech onsite departments.
  • Communicate with the Live Production team for long term maintenance.
  • Work jointly with the Live Production and Client Production's head to ensure that show consumables are stocked

Qualifications:


  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent) or proven work experience.

Experience

  • Have at least 5 years of proven lighting work experience within the live events industry
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate to expert technical knowledge of lighting equipment
  • General technical knowledge in sound, video & rigging

Skills / Requirements

  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Show perseverance, precision, and be detailedoriented.
  • Act with diplomacy.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Strong people and communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Teamwork oriented and cooperative.
  • Demonstrate resourcefulness and autonomy.
  • Working at height in a harness (training can be provided)
  • Use of 1B Static Boom (training can be provided)
  • Knowledge of entertainment networking
  • Knowledge of Moving Light maintenance
  • Knowledge of MA Lighting consoles and operation

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location:
One location

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