JOB NUMBER: JB02523
VACANCY NUMBER: ADV02799
SHARE: https://www.careers.msccruises.com/vacancy/ADV02799/experience-lighting-technician-explora-journeys
ORGANIZATION: MSC Malta Seafarers Co. Ltd (on board job)
BUSINESS AREA: Hotel
LINE MANAGER: Entertainment Technical & Broadcast Manager
An exciting opportunity exists for a world class Entertainment Lighting Technician to join our newly created luxury travel brand “Explora Journeys”. The Entertainment Lighting Technician will work in conjunction with the Entertainment Technical team to deliver entertainment and enrichment for our guests and crew, while creating a transformative luxury ocean travel experience.
• Properly manage all lounge areas including the stage, wings, house and backstage storage areas.
• Have thorough knowledge of the lighting system in all lounges, with the ability to program, maintain and run all shows and events.
• Have a general understanding of the ship wide sound systems, and good understanding of ship wide lighting and video systems.
• Have general knowledge of the audio system in Journeys Lounge including the ability to run lectures.
• Have excellent knowledge of LED panels and LED video walls. Must be able to troubleshoot individual LED panels and be able to repair or replace individual LED panels.
• Conduct thorough inspections and regular maintenance of entertainment technical equipment, ensuring a safe working and operational condition.
• Assist TE&BM with any broadcast duties or maintenance.
• Must be willing to engage authentically with guests, while being a genuine brand ambassador for Explora Journeys throughout the Journey, striving to help guests reach the Ocean State of Mind.
• Prepare updated and accurate handover notes for incoming Entertainment Lighting Technician. Raise any handover issues or concerns with the Entertainment Technical Manager prior to signing off the vessel.
• Execute and Deliver DJ Sets as required.
• Perform all additional responsibilities as assigned by the Technical Entertainment & Broadcast Manager.
• Proficient in English. Additional European languages are considered an advantage.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• A minimum of 3 years in the technical entertainment industry.
• A minimum of 2 years on cruise ships as a Lighting Technician in a live performance environment.
• Previous experience setting up, operating and repairing LED Walls and individual tiles is required.
• Excellent knowledge of lighting console operation.
• A general knowledge of digital audio consoles with the ability to recall scenes and unmute microphones.
• DJ Equipment & Software.
• Computer, network and DMX literacy required. GrandMA, QLAB, CUESERVER. Basic Windows based programs knowledge.
A valid passport and Seaman Book.
In the course of our recruitment and selection process, we may make your Personal Information available to third parties such as recruitment agency, intermediaries and other business partners.
Explora Journeys is the new luxury lifestyle travel brand launched by the MSC Group with the ambition to redefine the luxury cruise category.
The concept: Vibrant, cosmopolitan, relaxed European luxury at sea. Instead of cruises, we create journeys - of the mind, and across the oceans of the world. Visits to places on and off the beaten track.
On board: Spaces that offer guests relaxed luxury, creating a home at sea. Restoring life’s essential balance with a combination of discovery and appreciation for wellbeing and nature.
With the founding family as passionate about preserving the sea as they are exploring it, each ship will feature all the latest environmental supporting features.
Over the next years, we plan to employ over 5,000 people worldwide, onboard and in our offices.
