Electrician – Events & Production

About the role

Electrician – Events & Production We are looking for an experienced Electrician to support electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and temporary power requirements for events, exhibitions, and production projects. The successful candidate will ensure safe and efficient electrical setups and provide hands-on technical support during installations, live events, and dismantling activities.

Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems for events, exhibitions, and production projects. Set up temporary power distribution, electrical cabling, lighting, and AV-related electrical connections. Conduct pre-event electrical inspections and prepare temporary wiring layouts. Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable safety standards, Qatar electrical requirements, and event regulations.

Coordinate with project managers, designers, carpentry teams, and event crews for electrical requirements. Supervise electrical installation and dismantling activities at event sites. Respond quickly to electrical faults and technical issues during live events. Read and interpret electrical drawings, layouts, and technical diagrams.

Support the electrical connection of carpentry, fabrication, and production equipment. Maintain electrical tools, equipment, materials, and inventory. Participate in safety inspections, risk assessments, and safety drills. Recommend repairs, replacements, or improvements to electrical systems and equipment.

Requirements

Technical Diploma, Certificate, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Systems, Electrical Installation, or a related field. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience as an Electrician. Experience in events, exhibitions, production, fabrication, or temporary electrical installations is preferred. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, cabling, temporary power distribution, and lighting.

Experience troubleshooting electrical issues in fast-paced or live-event environments. Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and technical layouts. Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and Qatar electrical requirements. Experience with AV setups, lighting rigs, or temporary power systems is an advantage.

Previous experience supporting carpentry, fabrication, or exhibition equipment is preferred. Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Physically fit and comfortable working on-site with electrical tools and equipment. Willingness to work during event installations, dismantling, weekends, or extended hours when required.