Event electrician jobs in Finland
Event electricians set up and dismantle temporary, reliable electrical systems to support events. They work in locations without access to the power grid as well as locations with temporary power access. Their work is based on instruction, plans and calculations. They work indoors as well as outdoors. They cooperate closely with technical crew and operators.
Event electrician – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 21.07 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 16.71 €/h |
| Top tenth | 26.98 €/h |
| Employees | 12,391 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 19.22 €/h | 291 |
| Men | 21.11 €/h | 12,100 |
Event electrician - Which skills are essential?
Apply ergonomy principles in the organisation of the workplace while manually handling equipment and materials.
Take the necessary precautions while providing temporary power distribution independently. Measure and power up an installation.
Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.
Set up sound, light and video equipment on stage before performance event according to specifications.
Coordinate human, material and capital resources within artistic productions, based on the given documentation e.g. scripts.
Take responsibility for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Engage in learning to support and update professional competence. Identify priority areas for professional development based on reflection about own practice and through contact with peers and stakeholders.
Apply the safety rules according to training and instruction and based on a solid understanding of the prevention measures and risks to your own personal health and safety.
Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.
Safely dismantle sound, light and video equipment after a performance event. Make sure the equipment is correctly stored away.
Event electrician - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Manage and monitor technical resources stock to ensure that production demands and deadlines can be met at all times.
Prepare and manage the provision of electrical power for different areas.
Test electrical equipment for malfunctions. Take safety measures, company guidelines, and legislation concerning electrical equipment into account. Clean, repair and replace parts and connections as required.
Install and operate generators as power supplies according to regulations and specifications.
File and organise personal administration documents comprehensively.
Market one's own strengths in terms of skills and knowledge.
Reach out to and meet up with people in a professional context. Find common ground and use your contacts for mutual benefit. Keep track of the people in your personal professional network and stay up to date on their activities.
Provide power distribution for light, stage, sound, video and recording purposes.