DMX Technician

DMX Technician – Events & Entertainment

Company: Action Wave Games & Events LLC
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: 2 years of relevant UAE experience
Minimum Qualification: High School / Diploma

Job Description

Action Wave Games & Events LLC is looking for a skilled DMX Technician to join our technical and events team. The candidate will be responsible for the installation, programming, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of DMX lighting and control systems used for events, entertainment projects, activations, and installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, address, and test DMX-controlled lighting systems.
• Program and operate DMX lighting consoles and controllers.
• Set up DMX cables, splitters, nodes, interfaces, and related equipment.
• Configure DMX universes, addresses, channels, and lighting fixtures.
• Troubleshoot DMX signal, addressing, communication, and lighting-related issues.
• Operate lighting systems during live events and activations.
• Conduct testing and programming before events.
• Assist with the installation and dismantling of lighting equipment.
• Coordinate with event production teams, technicians, and project managers.
• Maintain and troubleshoot moving heads, LED fixtures, strobes, PAR lights, and other DMX-controlled equipment.
• Ensure proper cable management and safe installation practices.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and basic repairs on lighting equipment.
• Prepare equipment and technical setups according to event requirements.
• Maintain records of equipment, technical issues, and maintenance activities.
• Provide on-site technical support during events.
• Follow all safety procedures and venue requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of relevant UAE experience in DMX lighting, event production, entertainment, or a related field.
• Minimum qualification: High School or Diploma.
• Experience with DMX controllers/consoles and lighting software.
• Knowledge of DMX addressing, patching, universes, and signal distribution.
• Experience troubleshooting lighting and DMX communication issues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in:

• Live events and event production
• Concerts and festivals
• Entertainment venues
• FECs and amusement attractions
• Stage lighting
• Corporate events and exhibitions
• Outdoor events and activations
• DMX-controlled special effects
• Fog/haze machines, strobes, moving heads, and LED lighting

will be preferred.

What We Offer

• Full-time position with Action Wave Games & Events LLC
• Opportunity to work on events, entertainment projects, activations, and attractions across the UAE
• Exposure to professional lighting and event technology
• Career growth opportunities

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person