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Lighting Technician

Salary Range
£23 - £23
£2 - £2 / mo

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Location Base
Colchester, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Lighting Technician – ATIK, Colchester

REKOM UK are looking for a passionate Lighting Technician at ATIK, Colchester.

ATIK in Colchester is conveniently located in the heart of the town centre. The venue, which at one time was a theatre, still has most of the original ornate plasterwork in situ. This décor really enhances ATIK’s offering as its balcony allows customers to look over the dancefloor in the main room on a packed night. With ATIK playing the latest dance hits with modern sound and light technology and a second room called Vinyl entertaining customers with its illuminated dance floor and retro hits, this venue is certainly a popular choice on a night out. VIP booths with table service allow customers to indulge on premium spirits or champagne and regular visits by top DJs and acts keep customers coming back for more! If you would like to be part of this exciting exclusive venue then look no further!

What can you do for us?

REKOM UK are looking for a Lighting Technician who is looking to take a step up and implement a wider strategic approach and work alongside our DJ and management team to further develop your career.

The Lighting Technician will be the heart of our entertainment offering by operating our lighting and effects equipment to the best of its’ potential and creating an amazing atmosphere for our customers.

The right candidate will be self-motivated, a good communicator, well presented, professional, with excellent operational standards and attention to detail, and should lead by example.

What can we do for you?

REKOM UK is a national business that focuses on local decision making. With a HUB office support network, our management teams are given the full support to maximise their business performance.

· Offer an nightly pay of up to £180 depending on experience;

· You will join the largest late-night operator in Denmark, Norway, Finland and the UK; and

· We will supply many support functions via our HUB office and senior management team.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

· Working alongside our DJs operating the lighting equipment to create a fantastic atmosphere for our customers;

· ensuring your workstation is not left unattended;

· ensuring that all areas are dry and clear of spillages or broken glass. If a spillage or hazard is observed it should be reported to the bar team as soon as possible;

· liaising with the DJ to ensure that the usage of lighting matches the music being played and creates the correct atmosphere;

· maintain a clean and tidy DJ booth;

· report any equipment defects or failures to management as soon as possible to enable them to be rectified; and

· operate CO2 and confetti cannons if used within the venues but only once trained to do so; and

· ensure all work is completed to the highest standard.

All applicants must be well presented, professional, a good communicator with excellent overall operational standards. Candidates must eligible to work in the UK.

This is a part time and permanent role that will see you working evenings and weekends, so you must be flexible in terms of the hours required of you. This is by no means a 9 to 5 role and all applicants should take this into consideration. Our team love what they do! We have a passion for providing an experience second to none. We look to our leaders to feel the same way and ensure this passion is installed throughout the business.

Excellent rates of pay, training, benefits and opportunity for progression available!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: Up to £180.00 per day

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • Night shift
  • Weekends only

Application question(s):

  • Can you attach links to some of your work

Experience:

  • Lighting Technician: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Lighting Technician roles across Atik Colchester's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23 - £23 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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