Senior Light Operator (m/w/d) on board AIDA ships

AIDA CruisesRostockArbeitsagenturpublished 09/25/2026
Senior
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AIDA Cruises is the leading cruise company in Germany and offers trips to over 250 ports worldwide. Whether at sea or on land, as an innovative company, we offer excellent jobs. Become part of our international AIDA family and set sail with us on a great journey. The cohesion at AIDA is something very special, not just during working hours. Our various teams from more than 60 nations on land and on board are international, diverse, colorful, and respectful in every respect. This is the only way this special AIDA spirit can arise, which we and our guests love. Together, we tackle new challenges time and again, remaining open to new worlds and new people. And when are you joining us? Find your #PlaceToWe

Welcome to AIDA - the company where team spirit is truly lived. Join our international AIDA family and work for one of the best-known and most innovative cruise companies worldwide. We are looking for you to join us on board our ships at the earliest possible date.

Your targeted goal

  • Responsibility for lighting, media, and LED technology in the ship's theater as well as on the pool deck/beach club
  • Coaching and supporting the 2nd Operator and Technical Runners for smooth operations
  • Developing creative lighting moods and LED content in close coordination with the Entertainment Technical Manager
  • Responsibility for the order, maintenance, and documentation of all entertainment lighting technology
  • Cooperative collaboration with other operators and departments

Your previous course

  • Vocational training as a specialist for event technology (m/w/d) (focus on lighting) or comparable qualifications, ideally professional experience on board cruise ships
  • Sound leadership experience in the FOH area (theater, musical, or show productions)
  • In-depth knowledge in the programming of MA grandMA2/3 lighting consoles
  • Confident handling of coolux Pandoras Box media servers, Widget Designer, LED walls, as well as movinglights from Martin, Robe, GLP, and Ayrton
  • Experience in the maintenance, upkeep, and repair of movinglights and show equipment
  • Very good English skills in speaking and writing
  • Strong teamwork skills, reliability, and communication strength

AIDA Benefits

Set sail with us! We look forward to receiving your application documents with a detailed list of your FOH experience including technical experience, which you submit as an online application on our career portal www.aida.de/careers.