Lighting Specialist

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading tech company who is looking to recruit a Lighting Specialist to join their team in Bucharest, Romania. Position: Lighting Specialist Location: Bucharest, Romania Employment type: Full-time Work model: On-site Benefits: Base salary DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, organize, and set up professional lighting equipment on set according to production plans and instructions from the department lead Assemble and position lighting gear including Fresnels, LED panels, fluorescent tubes, HMIs, ballasts, dimmers, modifiers, and support systems Manage and maintain lighting cables and DMX connections, including labeling, coiling, and ensuring proper condition and organization Support lighting focus and adjustments during rehearsals and live or recorded productions Assist in diagnosing and resolving basic technical issues related to lighting equipment and connections Contribute to the inventory management, maintenance, and organization of lighting equipment within the department Follow on-set safety procedures and maintain clear communication with the production and technical teams. REQUIREMENTS: Native or fluent in English (C1 level), with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication Basic to intermediate knowledge of professional lighting systems used in film, television, or live event environments Experience assembling and dismantling technical equipment through academic training or professional experience Ability to work collaboratively within a technical team, follow instructions, and perform effectively in fast-paced production environments Physical ability to lift, move, and handle technical equipment safely Intermediate level of English, with the ability to understand technical instructions and communicate with international teams Availability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required Basic knowledge of electricity, DMX signal control, light metering, or cinematography principles is considered an advantage Technical or vocational training in audiovisual production, electricity, electronics, or related fields Proactive mindset, strong sense of responsibility, and willingness to learn and grow within the lighting department. BENEFITS: Competitive salary Private health insurance from day one International work environment Opportunities for career development And many more!