Lighting Technician

Lighting Technician – Live Events
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: Up to £35,000 + Benefits

Are you a passionate lighting professional who thrives in the fast-paced world of live events?

DNA Recruit are delighted to be working with a specialist provider of event production services. This is your chance to join a growing production team delivering spectacular lighting solutions for some of the UK & Europe’s most prestigious events.
From high-energy live music to corporate showcases and immersive experiences, no two days will ever be the same. You’ll be part of a collaborative, friendly, and highly skilled crew, all dedicated to pushing creative and technical boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Programming and operating lighting systems for a diverse range of live events
• Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting bespoke production lighting systems on-site
• Bringing creative problem-solving to high-pressure situations
• Liaising confidently with clients, venues, and sub-contractors to deliver exceptional service
• Supporting pre-production planning, technical preparation, and equipment maintenance
• Sharing your expertise and helping to grow the skills of the wider team

What we’re looking for:

• Strong background in performance lighting design, implementation, and operation – ideally in live music or events
• Solid understanding of general production techniques including rigging, IT, power and data distribution
• Good knowledge of electrical theory and fault-finding
• Confident, client-facing communicator who’s happy working solo or as part of a team

This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a creative, passionate, and supportive team where your ideas and expertise will help shape unforgettable events.

Apply now and take the next step in your live events career.

Job Reference: 11774

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