Job Overview
Mercian Events is a leading live events and production company, delivering outstanding technical support for conferences, exhibitions, awards nights, product launches, and corporate events across the UK. We are now looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Audio Visual Technician to join our growing team.
The Role
As an Audio Visual Technician, you will play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality technical solutions for our clients. You'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and de-rigging audio, video, and lighting equipment at live events, ensuring a seamless and professional experience every time.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up, operate, and troubleshoot AV, lighting, and staging equipment. Throughout the UK.
* Provide on-site technical support throughout events.
* Work as part of a team to deliver productions to the highest standards.
* Maintain and prepare equipment in the warehouse between events.
* Deliver excellent customer service, representing Mercian Events in a professional manner.
About You
* Previous experience in an AV/live events role.
* Strong knowledge of audio, video, and/or lighting systems.
* Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
* Full UK driving licence is essential.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Work on a wide variety of exciting events across the UK.
* Join a friendly, passionate, and professional team.
If you're a dedicated AV professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing events to life, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person