intelligent lighting engineer

Intelligent lighting engineers set up, prepare, check and maintain digital and automated lighting equipment in order to provide optimal lighting quality for a live performance. They cooperate with road crew to unload, set up and operate lighting equipment and instruments.

Scope note

Includes people working in event and rental companies.

Alternative Labels

automated light engineer

automated lighting engineer

automated lighting technician

automated light technician

intelligent light engineer

intelligent lighting engineer

intelligent lighting technician

intelligent light technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adapt to artists' creative demands assess power needs de-rig electronic equipment distribute control signals draw up lighting plan follow safety procedures when working at heights keep up with trends maintain automated lighting equipment pack electronic equipment prepare personal work environment prevent fire in a performance environment prevent technical problems with lighting equipment read lighting plans rig automated lights set up equipment in a timely manner set up light board store performance equipment understand artistic concepts use personal protection equipment use technical documentation work ergonomically work safely with machines work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision work with respect for own safety

Essential Knowledge

artificial lighting systems

Optional Skills and Competences

adapt artistic plan to location advise client on technical possibilities consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production develop professional network document your own practice draw up artistic production ensure safety of mobile electrical systems keep personal administration maintain control systems for automated equipment maintain dimmer equipment maintain electrical equipment maintain lighting equipment maintain system layout for a production manage consumables stock manage personal professional development manage signoff of an installed system manage technical resources stock perform first fire intervention plot lighting states plot lighting states with automated lights provide power distribution rig lights safeguard artistic quality of performance translate artistic concepts to technical designs

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0eebf6d2-af43-4a18-b4b7-668fb6433b42

Status

released

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