Audio Technical Lead - Live Events & Systems

Encore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare after 12 months

Employee supported volunteering

Enhanced family leave provisions

Perkbox and Employee assistance Progam

Company sick pay

Employee recognition scheme

Generous employee referral scheme

Clearly defined Career path (and all…)

Access to state-of-the‑art technology

Global presence and opportunitiesworld

Long Service Programme

Job summary

Encore in London is seeking a Technical Lead (Audio) to oversee intermediate setup and operation of AV systems for events, ensuring customer satisfaction. You will report to the Technical Supervisor/Manager depending on region.

The role focuses on hands-on equipment operation, team leadership, and delivering world-class service while maintaining safety and security of all gear in dynamic event environments.

Responsibilities

• FOH setting up and operating mixing consoles (Yamaha, Allen & Heath, DiGiCo)
• Building RF systems (Sennheiser, Shure)
• Building and tuning PA systems for small to large shows with line array and distributed point source systems (D&B, Martin Audio, L’Acoustics)
• Setting up comms systems (RTS, Tecpro, GreenGo)
• Setting up line systems and mics for live acts
• Operating monitors for live acts
• Leading teams on builds, shows and derig
• Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly
• Complies with all Company security and safety measures
• Ensures equipment is secure from theft/damage when in use
• Adheres to health and safety regulations and wears PPE
• Reports health and safety issues to the HSE Manager/on-site manager
• Deliver World Class Service to clients and maintain positive relationships
• Be a leader/mentor for other Technicians
• Meets guest needs and ensures equipment setup works properly
• Monitors events and checks in on customers throughout the day
• Understands and fosters hotel/client relationships
• Understands the technical aspects and can troubleshoot and solve equipment/software issues

Job description

Encore in London is seeking a Technical Lead (Audio) to oversee intermediate setup and operation of AV systems for events, ensuring customer satisfaction. You will report to the Technical Supervisor/Manager depending on region.

The role focuses on hands-on equipment operation, team leadership, and delivering world-class service while maintaining safety and security of all gear in dynamic event environments.