Live Event Technician Apprenticeship
Apply From: 16/10/2024
Learning Provider
Delivered by ACCESS FURTHER EDUCATION LIMITED
Employer
EVENT CONCEPT LIMITED
Vacancy Description
Are you interested in delivering high quality events in interesting venues? Ever gone to a music event and been curious about how the lights flash or how the speakers work? If so, we want to hear from you.
Event Concept (EC) have an opportunity for our next round of Live Event Technician apprentices to join our team.
At EC, we blend creative event agency thinking and production company doing to deliver extraordinary events and everlasting experiences.
Who are you?
* First and foremost, you are passionate about live events.
* You’re a team player with a flexible, enthusiastic approach.
* You’re a strong communicator, both in person and in written content.
* You don’t get phased under pressure, you’re the consummate professional. Even when something isn’t going quite according to plan, you remain calm and get the situation sorted.
* You are a fast learner looking to build your knowledge.
* You are able to think on the spot, and find solutions to challenges as they come up.
* You understand the importance of self-evaluation and self-awareness and are open and willing to learn from those around you.
Day to day responsibilities:
* Delivering events in one of our many accredited venues around London.
* Working in places such as the iconic Natural History Museum, Sky Garden with its amazing views, and the beautiful grounds of Kensington Palace.
* Installing events into these spaces in times as small as an hour.
* Working closely with our Event Technician team learning different disciplines within technical production.
Lighting:
* Setting up a full lighting rig with both generic and intelligent fixtures.
* Operating a lighting console to a professional level.
* Maintaining and repairing lighting equipment to ensure they are working effectively onsite.
* Preparing equipment to ensure that the event is set up in the quickest time possible.
Video:
* Setting up various different displays such as screens, projectors, and LED walls.
* Operating different control surfaces such as switchers and media servers.
* Managing digital signals and how to design and implement them effectively.
* Capturing content using equipment such as PTZ and manned cameras to ensure every angle is covered.
Audio:
* Setting up complex analog and digital audio systems to ensure top-quality sound for any event.
* Mixing live audio, balancing microphones and instruments, while applying EQ to achieve the perfect sound.
* Reading and interpreting technical documents like patch lists and band riders, making sure you’re prepared for any audio need.
* Selecting and positioning the right microphones for each situation, guaranteeing crystal clear sound across the venue.
Alongside all of this you will also learn about the bigger picture of an event and what goes into making one happen:
* The logistics of an event such as warehousing, trucking, and crewing with our production and operation managers.
* How to manage client relationships onsite with our Client Services department.
* The planning and designing of an event with our in-house team of creative and project managers.
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Live Event Technician Apprenticeship
Employer Description
Founded on a desire to always exceed expectations, we’ve been planning and delivering extraordinary events for three decades. Our close-knit team of over 100 thinkers and doers collaborate harmoniously with each other and our clients, enabling them to create an experience that matters, for the people that matter to them.
Vacancy Location
Units B2-B4 Galleywall Trading Estate, Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PB
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
2
Vacancy Reference Number
1000282081
Key Dates
Apply From
16/10/2024
Closing Date For Applications
2024-10-29 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2024-11-11 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
* Creative Industries Production Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.
* 6 hours of off-the-job training per week.
* Online training delivered by Access Industry.
* Workplace observations by Access Industry.
* If 4/C or above or Level 2 in functional skills has not been achieved, then you will work to achieve a Level 2 in Functional Skills.
Learning Provider
ACCESS FURTHER EDUCATION LIMITED
Skills Required
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem-solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness.
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