Job Description – Electrician
Industry: Event Management & Event Organization
Department: Technical Operations / Event Production
Experience: 1–5 Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: [Insert Location]
Salary: As per experience and company standards
About the Company
We are an event organization company specializing in corporate events, exhibitions, conferences, concerts, product launches, weddings, and other special events. We are looking for a skilled and responsible Electrician to manage electrical installations, lighting arrangements, power distribution, and electrical safety at event venues.
Key Responsibilities
1. Electrical Installation & Setup
Install, connect, and maintain electrical wiring, lighting systems, and power distribution equipment for events.
Set up electrical connections for stages, exhibition booths, stalls, decorative lighting, and event infrastructure.
Install and troubleshoot LED lights, spotlights, stage lights, and other event lighting equipment.
Assist with power supply arrangements for sound systems, LED screens, projectors, and other technical equipment.
Ensure electrical connections are completed before the event begins.
2. Event Power Management
Arrange and monitor temporary power distribution at event venues.
Coordinate generator connections, distribution boards, extension cables, and backup power systems.
Check electrical loads and ensure equipment operates within safe limits.
Inspect cables, plugs, sockets, and electrical equipment before use.
Coordinate with technical teams to ensure an uninterrupted power supply during events.
3. Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Identify and resolve electrical faults, short circuits, lighting failures, and power interruptions.
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical equipment.
Repair or replace faulty cables, connectors, switches, and electrical components when safe and authorized.
Maintain event electrical tools, equipment, and accessories in good working condition.
4. Safety & Compliance
Follow electrical safety procedures and applicable electrical standards.
Ensure proper earthing, circuit protection, and safe cable routing.
Prevent exposed wires, overloaded circuits, loose connections, and trip hazards.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment and insulated tools.
Isolate power before working on electrical systems and verify that circuits are de-energized.
Report electrical hazards and ensure that temporary installations are inspected by qualified personnel before energization.
5. Event Coordination & Logistics
Coordinate with event managers, production teams, lighting technicians, sound engineers, and vendors.
Complete electrical installations according to event schedules and technical requirements.
Assist with loading, unloading, transportation, and storage of electrical equipment.
Dismantle temporary electrical setups safely after events.
Maintain records of equipment usage, faults, repairs, and maintenance activities.
Required Skills & Qualifications
ITI Electrician certification or equivalent electrical trade qualification preferred.
1–5 years of experience in electrical maintenance, event production, stage lighting, or temporary electrical installations.
Knowledge of electrical wiring, power distribution, earthing, circuit breakers, and electrical load management.
Familiarity with generators, distribution boards, stage lighting, LED screens, and event power requirements.
Ability to identify electrical faults and perform troubleshooting safely.
Understanding of electrical safety procedures and the use of personal protective equipment.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and coordinate with multiple teams.
Willingness to travel to event venues and work during evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Timely completion of electrical setup and dismantling.
Safe and reliable operation of event electrical systems.
Minimization of electrical faults and power interruptions.
Compliance with electrical safety procedures.
Proper maintenance and handling of electrical equipment.
Timely reporting of faults, repairs, and maintenance requirements.
Working Conditions
Work at event venues, exhibition halls, outdoor locations, and temporary event sites.
Flexible working hours depending on event schedules.
May require lifting and moving electrical equipment using safe handling procedures.
Must be available for on-site setup, live-event support, and post-event dismantling.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on corporate events, exhibitions, concerts, and large-scale productions.
Hands-on experience with professional event lighting and power systems.
A collaborative technical and operations team.
Salary and benefits based on experience and company policy.