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Lighting Technician

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**Encore**
**Uxbridge - UK**
**Scope of the role:**
To prepare, install, operate & de-rig production equipment and undertake associated tasks, including specification and preparation of equipment, supervision of staff on site and acting as client/venue liaison where required.
Lighting Technician are responsible for safely and efficiently delivering the production requirements of a wide range of events, including some aspects of the planning and preparation of events as directed. Working on their own, as part of a team and supervising others to ensure plans and verbal instructions are followed and that the 'job' is delivered safely, correctly and on time.
**Your perspective:**
+ Private Healthcare after 12 months of continuous service
+ Employee supported volunteering
+ Enhanced family leave provision
+ Perkbox and Employee assistance Programme
+ Company sick pay
+ Employee recognition scheme
+ Generous employee referral scheme
+ Mentoring support and training initiatives
+ Access to state-of-the-art technology
+ Global presence and opportunities worldwide
+ Long Service Programme
**Main Responsibilities**
+ To be able to understand and interpret technical plans and direction by senior member of the team and carry out those tasks to the expected level
+ To rig, set up, focus and de-rig lighting and related equipment to the expected standard and within the expected time frame
+ To be able to work under pressure to a given timeline/build schedule
+ Assist with rigging and other departments to ensure show delivery
+ Fault find and fix a variety of systems
+ To program/operate consoles
+ To act as a "responsible person" on site when required
+ To lead and manage a department or team on site
+ To supervise other technicians, freelancers and local crew on site when necessary
+ To support, train and nurture other Technicians across all areas of the business
+ To specify equipment on small to medium jobs as directed
+ To book equipment from given plan/spec
+ To specify pre event prep work and ensuring it is completed accurately.
+ To undertake warehouse preparation of equipment for an event - e.g. pre addressing, making looms etc.
+ Willing to embrace and adapt to new technologies and ways of working
+ Work in compliance with Health and safety policy and all company procedures at all times
+ Willing to represent the company in a positive manner at all times
+ To fulfill other reasonable duties as required by line manager or as requested by a senior person when on site
**Physical & Social Conditions**
+ Non Standard working hours, including evenings and weekends as required by the production
+ Working away from home, nationally and internationally on occasion
+ Understanding there will be strict timelines in often high pressured and stressful environments
+ Working at height
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Lighting Supervisor

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**Who We Are.**
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
The Senior Lighting Technician will be a key member of the lighting department and the wider studio operations team reporting directly to the Lighting Manager. This role is based across Warner Bros. Discovery's two sports production facilities in West London.
The facilities comprise of four green screen studios and three multifunctional spaces, you will operationally be responsible for the daily lighting requirements. Assuring resources are at hand to support the production's smooth set up and delivery.
You will follow the 'safe' provision and operation of lighting equipment from design to delivery, helping productions achieve their editorial aspirations within the studio.
**Your Role Accountabilities**
+ Deliver all works to the highest technical standards whilst following departmental/company procedures
+ You would be expected to cover all aspects/roles of studio lighting, including console operation, lighting technician (spark) on productions and other roles where required
+ Maintain the lighting systems at the two home base sites consisting of moving lights, conventional fixtures and Set LED
+ Ensure strict adherence to Health and Safety policies during the rigging, de-rigging, and safe operation of all studio lighting equipment.
+ Assist the Lighting Manager in planning of any future operational requirements for upcoming productions
+ Conduct daily studio lighting operations checks and follow the appropriate health and safety documentation.
+ Work closely with the Design, Operations, Editorial and Engineering departments to assure the highest visual image standards are being met.
+ Closely collaborate with other departmental members and actively contribute to the overall creative and technical atmosphere of the team
+ Support freelancer lighting professionals and external suppliers to ensure that work complies with the prevailing safety standards and is carried out within the specifications.
+ Work effectively with the engineering support teams to ensure that any technical issues are resolved in a timely manner
+ Work on special ad-hoc events outside of the main studios
+ Deputise when required in the absence of the Lighting Manager
**Qualifications & Experience:**
+ Demonstrates technical knowledge in all areas of lighting, including ETC EOS programming and maintenance within television/green screen AR/VR studio
+ Ability to read and follow lighting / network schematics
+ Electrical qualification preferred
+ Experience with working at height and safe rigging lighting fixtures
+ Excellent organisational skills, able to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
+ Self-motivated and enthusiastic able to work independently with minimum supervision
+ Ability to fault find lighting systems under pressure / create contingencies
+ Knowledge of Health and safety legislation and standards including Working at Height, Electricity at Work, Noise, Manual Handling of Work Equipment, the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA), Risk Assessments, COSHH
+ Excellent computer skills, experience working with Vectorworks or similar
+ Experience with WYSIWYG / Black Trax an advantage but not essential
+ Ability to work flexible hours and weekend in line with sporting events is essential
Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
**How We Get Things Done.**
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
**Championing Inclusion at WBD**
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page ( for instructions to submit your request.
Lighting Designer
Posted 14 days ago
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Salary: Up to £60,000
Title: Lighting Designer (Architectural)
Location: London
Role Overview
The Lighting Designer is a key team member responsible for gaining experience in designing, detailing, and specifying projects. This role involves supporting various projects within our studio, working collaboratively with team members. The Lighting Designer ensures the quality of both lighting design and production information for assigned projects and provides support to senior designers and directors as needed. The role requires a professional, well-mannered individual capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver project deliverables and ensure that all necessary actions are completed, considering the timeline, capacity, and expertise of the project team.
- Maintain direct client and design team contact, acting as an ambassador for the company and representing it professionally at all times.
- Proactively engage in continuous professional development and share knowledge of products and techniques with colleagues, while developing personal skills.
- Assist senior staff and contribute to project execution, including detailed specifications and costings.
- Work across a range of projects—including hospitality, retail, commercial, residential, and external sectors—both large and small.
- Liaise with manufacturers regarding specification and pricing.
- Contribute ideas on product design and develop bespoke fittings and specials, coordinating with clients and manufacturers at all stages. Ensure client sign-off before manufacturing.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new manufacturers and suppliers, especially for bespoke fittings.
- Help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of creativity.
- Represent the company at industry events such as trade shows, manufacturer visits, conferences, and awards ceremonies.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in lighting fittings, lamp sources, and equipment through trade publications, showrooms, and manufacturer meetings.
- Support company marketing efforts via social media and assist with website content updates as required.
Patination Technician - Lighting
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We are seeking a Patination & Finishing Technician to join our well-regarded manufacturing business, specialising in fireplaces, lighting and related products, based in Mitcham. The successful candidate will join our skilled team responsible for the finishing, patination, and wiring of our lighting collection, delivering work to the high standards our brand is known for.
You will be responsible for ensuring lighting orders are completed in accordance with the workshop's schedule and performance targets. This includes taking proper care of all tools and equipment in use, and contributing to a clean, well-organised, and safe working environment.
Patination & Finishing Technician Job Overview
- Carrying out the chemical patination and finishing of metal components in our lighting range, including painting, gilding, hand-colouring, polishing, and assembling designs.
- Managing your workload efficiently in line with the lighting workshop's schedule to ensure deadlines are met, and updating your manager as each task is completed.
- Reporting any problems promptly to your manager, and where suitable, taking steps to mitigate or resolve issues to maintain client satisfaction.
- Ensuring all orders are completed accurately and to workshop targets.
- Labelling all finished items clearly with the correct order numbers.
- Working closely with the Head of the Lighting Workshop to maintain tidy, organised and safe storage for lighting components and materials.
- Following all electrification procedures precisely.
- Maintaining all tools and machinery, ensuring regular cleaning, care, and safe storage when not in use.
- Preparing, storing, and disposing of chemicals safely in accordance with safety regulations.
Patination & Finishing Technician Job Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ideally experienced with metal work, basic wiring, or using tools
- Lighting experience in preferred but not essential
- Patinating experience is preferred but not essential
Patination & Finishing Technician Salary & Benefits
- Salary circa 26k
- Bonus scheme (likely 5% throughout the year) 1 Paid in July, 1 paid in December
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible hours 08:00-16:00 Monday-Friday (37.5 hours)
- Overtime available at a rate of 1.5 times
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Patination Technician - Lighting
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We are seeking a Patination & Finishing Technician to join our well-regarded manufacturing business, specialising in fireplaces, lighting and related products, based in Mitcham. The successful candidate will join our skilled team responsible for the finishing, patination, and wiring of our lighting collection, delivering work to the high standards our brand is known for.
You will be responsible for ensuring lighting orders are completed in accordance with the workshop's schedule and performance targets. This includes taking proper care of all tools and equipment in use, and contributing to a clean, well-organised, and safe working environment.
Patination & Finishing Technician Job Overview
- Carrying out the chemical patination and finishing of metal components in our lighting range, including painting, gilding, hand-colouring, polishing, and assembling designs.
- Managing your workload efficiently in line with the lighting workshop's schedule to ensure deadlines are met, and updating your manager as each task is completed.
- Reporting any problems promptly to your manager, and where suitable, taking steps to mitigate or resolve issues to maintain client satisfaction.
- Ensuring all orders are completed accurately and to workshop targets.
- Labelling all finished items clearly with the correct order numbers.
- Working closely with the Head of the Lighting Workshop to maintain tidy, organised and safe storage for lighting components and materials.
- Following all electrification procedures precisely.
- Maintaining all tools and machinery, ensuring regular cleaning, care, and safe storage when not in use.
- Preparing, storing, and disposing of chemicals safely in accordance with safety regulations.
Patination & Finishing Technician Job Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ideally experienced with metal work, basic wiring, or using tools
- Lighting experience in preferred but not essential
- Patinating experience is preferred but not essential
Patination & Finishing Technician Salary & Benefits
- Salary circa 26k
- Bonus scheme (likely 5% throughout the year) 1 Paid in July, 1 paid in December
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible hours 08:00-16:00 Monday-Friday (37.5 hours)
- Overtime available at a rate of 1.5 times
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Street Lighting Supervisor
Posted 4 days ago
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Our Construction client is recruiting for a Street Lighting Supervisor role in Hillingdon, London.
As an Electrical supervisor, you will assume responsibility for overseeing activities and resources to ensure site safety and compliance, all while upholding the highest standards of excellence, productivity, and performance.
Your pivotal role contributes significantly to upholding high-quality street lighting services in West London
Prioritising client and customer satisfaction, adherence to quality and safety standards, and profitability. Planning, programming, and leading a team of operatives, you will cultivate a positive work environment, fostering outstanding performance. You will have the ability and experience
REQUIRED CRITICAL SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS
- Previous experience in Street Lighting projects ideally term service contracts
- Results-oriented with a commitment to on-time, on-budget project delivery.
- Input into programming and scheduling skills, including annual programme development
- and associated budgeting.
- Commercial acumen and understanding of Profit and Loss (P&L).
- Adaptability to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of team supervision and high performance, capable of instructing and motivating teams.
- Experience working under NEC Contracts desirable
- Proficiency in supervision principles, including budgeting, cost control, and safety.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders.
- In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations, especially responsibilities under
- Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
- Self-motivated with effective motivational skills.
- Good IT skills.
- Hold a SSSTS Card
- CSCS card & CITB SMSTS.
- A valid driver's licence.
- Prioritise Safety, Delivery, commercial aspects, and Client and customer excellence.
If you feel you have the right skills and experience, please apply straight away!
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Product Manager - Lighting
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Product Manager - Lighting
Are you an analytical and commercially minded product manager? Do you enjoy seeking out market opportunities and creating business cases? Do you take pride in problem solving, to ensure your portfolio is successful?
If sounds like you then we have a fantastic opportunity to discuss. Leading the product management function for the commercial lighting division of a world leading brand. Applicants must have either existing product management experience in the lighting sector, or product management/NPD experience from the commercial interior fit out/construction industry.
You will be responsible for both the effective management of the existing portfolio, but with a real key focus on NPD. Scoping opportunities for ranges and working in conjunction with both pricing and product engineering/concept to take opportunities through to fruition. Outside of NPD this will be a standard PM role, where you will mange the full lifecycle in and out.
Day to day your key responsibilities will be:
- Product portfolio management & product roadmap strategy for the commercial sector
- NPS/Product innovation - specifying and delivering new products/value propositions/credible business cases.
- Competitor insight & research
- Customers engagement both in the UK and internationally to develop qualitative market insights
- Working closely with the Sales and Marketing teams for launch campaigns
- Presenting new products to internal teams and international partners ahead of official launch as well as providing thorough training on features and benefits.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be responsible for the commercial division at one of the worlds leading lighting companies, with fantastic ranges being developed every year to meet demand, and displayed at some of the most fantastic interior design/commercial design shows around the world.
The position is suitable for both upcoming and established product professionals from lighting/fit out, provided you have the right approach and attitude. The position is hybrid based out of Harlow 3 days per week, and comes with an extensive generous benefits package.
This company is easily commutable from locations such as London, Bishops Stortford, Harlow, Cambridge, St. Albans, Chelmsford, Cheshunt, Hertford, Enfield, London and Welwyn Garden City.
Zero Surplus is East Anglia's premier commercial recruitment specialist, based just outside Cambridge we source commercial staff for small and international consumer & retail businesses across Essex and the East of England.
For registration purposes please could you let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period.
Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding textboxes or images, as this can affect the consultant's job matching process and therefore your details may not be picked up for a role. If you don't have a up to date CV please just give us a ring for a confidential chat via the number on our website.
Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Zero Surplus' Privacy Policy
Product Manager - Lighting
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Product Manager - Lighting
Are you an analytical and commercially minded product manager? Do you enjoy seeking out market opportunities and creating business cases? Do you take pride in problem solving, to ensure your portfolio is successful?
If sounds like you then we have a fantastic opportunity to discuss. Leading the product management function for the commercial lighting division of a world leading brand. Applicants must have either existing product management experience in the lighting sector, or product management/NPD experience from the commercial interior fit out/construction industry.
You will be responsible for both the effective management of the existing portfolio, but with a real key focus on NPD. Scoping opportunities for ranges and working in conjunction with both pricing and product engineering/concept to take opportunities through to fruition. Outside of NPD this will be a standard PM role, where you will mange the full lifecycle in and out.
Day to day your key responsibilities will be:
- Product portfolio management & product roadmap strategy for the commercial sector
- NPS/Product innovation - specifying and delivering new products/value propositions/credible business cases.
- Competitor insight & research
- Customers engagement both in the UK and internationally to develop qualitative market insights
- Working closely with the Sales and Marketing teams for launch campaigns
- Presenting new products to internal teams and international partners ahead of official launch as well as providing thorough training on features and benefits.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be responsible for the commercial division at one of the worlds leading lighting companies, with fantastic ranges being developed every year to meet demand, and displayed at some of the most fantastic interior design/commercial design shows around the world.
The position is suitable for both upcoming and established product professionals from lighting/fit out, provided you have the right approach and attitude. The position is hybrid based out of Harlow 3 days per week, and comes with an extensive generous benefits package.
This company is easily commutable from locations such as London, Bishops Stortford, Harlow, Cambridge, St. Albans, Chelmsford, Cheshunt, Hertford, Enfield, London and Welwyn Garden City.
Zero Surplus is East Anglia's premier commercial recruitment specialist, based just outside Cambridge we source commercial staff for small and international consumer & retail businesses across Essex and the East of England.
For registration purposes please could you let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period.
Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding textboxes or images, as this can affect the consultant's job matching process and therefore your details may not be picked up for a role. If you don't have a up to date CV please just give us a ring for a confidential chat via the number on our website.
Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Zero Surplus' Privacy Policy
Street Lighting Operative
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Street Lighting Operative
Full Time
Permanent
Greater London
Salary - Dependant on Experience
Full Clean Driving License Essential
The role
We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to fill the role of Streetlighting Operative for column and lantern installation works in the North London area.
In this position, you will work closely with our capital teams to uphold the highest standards of street lighting, signage, and associated electrical works.
Essential criteria;
Who we are looking for
- Experience: Proven experience in street lighting installations. li>Qualifications: G39 certification, NRSWA certification, MEWP certification and ECS Test. li>Knowledge: Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations. li>Driving Licence: Hold a full clean UK driving licence. li>First Aid: A First Aid certification is required for our Appointed Person.
Role and responsibilities;
What your role will include:
- li>Quality Control: Conducting testing and inspections of new electrical installations to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. li>Installation: Expertly installing a variety of electrical equipment/ li>Wiring: Skilfully terminating and joining cables to guarantee optimal functionality and safety. li>Maintenance: Performing routine electrical maintenance tasks. li>Troubleshooting: Diagnosing electrical faults, identifying root causes, and efficiently replacing faulty components. li>Underground Cable Maintenance: Utilising your expertise to locate and repair faults in underground cables. li>Inspections: Conducting comprehensive visual inspections, including optical, structural, and electrical assessments. li>Project Support: Undertaking any additional tasks necessary to ensure the successful delivery of electrical projects.
If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately