Audio Visual Technician - Venues & Hire Team

JOB OVERVIEW

As an AV Technician in our Venues & Hire Team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality audiovisual services to various venues across the North-West.

This position requires technical expertise, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in dynamic event environments.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect vans from the warehouse and deliver a wide range of AV, lighting, staging, and event-related equipment to various venues across the North-West


• Set up, operate, and manage a wide range of audio-visual equipment, including sound systems, projectors, screens, lighting rigs, and staging


• Ensure all equipment is installed and operates efficiently to meet event requirements


• Provide on-site technical support during events, troubleshooting any AV-related issues


• Assist in the preparation and de-preparation of AV equipment at the warehouse


• Work collaboratively with venues, event coordinators and clients to ensure smooth execution of AV services


• Adhere to company health and safety procedures


• Assist other departments and perform other duties as needed to meet business needs

SKILLS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES

• Full, clean driving license (ability to drive a van is essential)


• Experience with AV equipment setup and operation, including sound, lighting, and staging


• Good knowledge of troubleshooting AV technical issues


• Good physical stamina for handling heavy equipment


• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and evenings as required by event schedules


• Excellent communication skills and a customer service-oriented mindset


• Ability to work as part of a team or unaccompanied under own initiative


• High standard of personal presentation


• Good interpersonal skills


• General IT knowledge


• Resourceful and able to work under pressure


• Flexibility and a can-do, customer-focused attitude


• Keen eye for detail with a high standard of equipment presentation

OUR VALUES

We're looking for a Venue AV Technician who embodies our core values:

• Making Things Work Better: You're always looking for ways to improve our AV setups and processes, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction.


• Acting with Integrity: You're straightforward, upfront, and committed to delivering on our promises to clients and venues, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude in all interactions.


• Caring About the Details: You understand that in AV, every detail matters.
  
  Your meticulous approach ensures our equipment is set up and operates flawlessly.


• Thinking Ahead: You're proactive in anticipating technical challenges and finding solutions, contributing to our can-do spirit and problem-solving culture in the fast-paced world of live events.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The opportunity to work on diverse and exciting events across various venues in the North-West


• A collaborative and innovative work environment where your technical expertise will be valued


• Ongoing training and support to develop your skills and advance your career within our expanding organisation


• 28 days annual leave per year, with additional days for long service


• Company pension scheme with monthly employer contributions


• Employee recognition programs, including Employee of the Month award


• Free on-site parking


• Regular social events and team-building activities


• Long service rewards

PERKS (available after successful completion of probation period)

• Comprehensivehealthcare package, including:
  
  
  
  • Access to private medical treatment
  
  
  • Mental health support
  
  
  • Out-patient surgical procedures
  
  
  • Optical, dental, and audiological cover
  
  
  • Employee assistance program
  
  
  
  


• Sick pay scheme


• Cycle to work scheme


• Electric vehicle scheme

TRAINING & PROGRESSION

We value our team and want to see them progress and develop their skills and careers.

Ongoing training will be provided as the job role requires.

Career progression opportunities are available within our expanding company for proactive individuals.

Apply now to join our team and help us continue to be in demand for our technical artistry and creativity in the live events industry.