Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Technician to join our dynamic team, focusing on Audio-Visual Hire, Sound & Lighting, Stage & Rigging for various events, including Conferences, Festivals, Parties, and Weddings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the live events industry and possess hands-on technical experience along with a collaborative spirit.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive vans and transport equipment to event locations.
* Set up and dismantle lighting and sound systems, including lighting desks, moving heads, and DMX programming.
* Assist in staging for both indoor and outdoor events, including basic carpentry and carpeting.
* Provide technical support during events, ensuring a high standard of service delivery.
* Interact professionally with clients, venues, and guests, maintaining a smart and presentable appearance.
Work Schedule:
* Minimum of 40 hours per week, including evenings and weekends as required.
Experience & Skills Needed:
* Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
* Strong technical knowledge in sound, lighting, and video systems.
* Organized, conscientious, and able to work collaboratively.
* A proactive “can do” attitude is crucial.
Knowledge & Systems:
* Proficiency in programming DMX, Avolites, and Chamsys.
* Experience with sound systems, particularly Allen & Heath and Yamaha.
* Familiarity with CAD software is beneficial.
Salary:
* Competitive salary to be negotiated based on experience.
We invite passionate individuals who understand the challenges of the live events industry to apply and contribute to our team's success while enhancing their own skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £34,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Flexitime
* Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
* St Albans AL3 6RW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Technician: 5 years (required)
* Lighting Technician: 5 years (required)
* Sound Technician: 5 years (required)
Location:
* St Albans AL3 6RW (required)