Audio Visual Events Technician

JobStart Scheme; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community organization in Northern Ireland is seeking an Audio Visual Events Technician to set up and maintain AV systems. The role involves working with sound and visual resources, testing cables, and coordinating with event organisers. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 in Sound Engineering or relevant experience. This temporary position offers flexible hours with a pay rate based on age, starting at £7.55 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with sound and visual resources is required.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of AV technologies is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up AV systems in various locations.
• Maintain and organise AV equipment.
• Communicate effectively with event organisers.

Skills

Good time management

Ability to communicate clearly

Willingness to take instruction

Education

L3 in Sound Engineering or 3 years experience as an AV technician

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL - AMPS STUDIOAs an Audio Visual Events Technician, you will be tasked with maintaining AV technologies. You will set up and work with a variety of sound and visual resources, carry out cable testing and report any issues where they may arise. Successful applicant will be AccessNI checked.

Responsibilities

• Setting up AV systems in a variety of locations within the St. Comgalls complex.
• Ability to work with a range of sound and visual resources.
• Maintaining a clean working environment.
• Cable testing.
• Report any faults, breakages to the assigned line manager.
• Maintaining and organising AV Equipment and additional resources in the assigned store(s).
• Working with other staff.
• Communication with event organisers to ensure schedules are adhered to.
• Liaising with FCC events co-ordinator.
• Maintaining and updating AV equipment itinerary.

Skills and Qualifications

• L3 in Sound Engineering or 3 years experience of working as an AV technician or a similar position.
• Good time management.
• Ability to communicate clearly with other staff and clients.
• Adhere to work place protocols at all times.
• Open to training progression both in house on off site.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Demonstrate a willingness to take instruction.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Knowledge of the architectural, cabling, and control system requirements of AV technologies.

Further Information

The Employer is: FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL - AMPS STUDIOJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information.Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1746259 Job Sector IT,Media, Print and Design Area Belfast Location Belfast Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 19/11/2025 Closing date 30/12/2025 Worktime Flexi hours, to be confirmed

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 21 Nov 2025