AV Field/Event Technician

The Flash Pack; Leeds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical production agency is seeking an AV Field/Event Technician to support immersive brand experiences. The role entails installing and operating AV systems, problem-solving during live events, and collaborating with technical teams. This position offers a flexible work schedule with travel across the UK and internationally.

Benefits

25 days' holiday (+1 extra day per year of service, up to 28)

Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer contribution

Healthcare Cash Plan: Reclaim up to £640/year

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

TOIL system for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of AV networking: LAN, Wi-Fi, IP addressing.
• Hands-on experience with AV and computing hardware in live environments.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and operate AV/photo systems.
• Troubleshoot IT, AV, and network issues during events.
• Train internal staff on setup and troubleshooting.

Skills

AV networking

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Location: London-based (with UK and international travel)

Salary:£34-£38k DOE

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week (flexible, with evening/weekend work as required)

What We Offer

25 days' holiday (+1 extra day per year of service, up to 28)

Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer contribution

Healthcare Cash Plan: Reclaim up to £640/year on common medical expenses

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support

24-hour GP access and personal accident insurance (up to £20,000)

TOIL system for fair work-life balance during intense event periods

Join a cutting-edge creative tech agency powering immersive brand experiences!

The Flash Pack is a leading technical production agency delivering immersive content experiences and permanent installations for world-renowned brands including Google, Dyson and Burberry. Our proprietary photo and video capture systems bring innovation to life at global live events, branded activations, and permanent spaces.

We're now seeking a technically versatile, hands-on AV Field/Event Technician to support the installation, configuration, and real-time operation of our bespoke AV and media systems from film premiere photo booths to advanced bullet time rigs.

What You'll Be Doing

Install, configure, and operate AV/photo systems including proprietary tech (e.g. photobooths, retro rigs, bullet time, photogrammetry).

Set up and test computers, cameras, printers, lighting, and AV networking equipment before events.

Travel to UK and international locations to install and support temporary and permanent installations.

Troubleshoot IT, AV, and network issues under pressure during activations.

Maintain equipment, support remote installations, and assist with repairs and workshop organisation.

Train internal staff and partners on setup and basic technical troubleshooting.

Collaborate with the wider technical team to research and test new technologies.

Essential

What You'll Need

Full UK driving licence (regular travel across the UK and abroad).

Strong understanding of AV networking: LAN, Wi-Fi, IP addressing, routers.

Practical knowledge of AV power distribution and electrical safety.

Hands-on experience with AV and computing hardware in live environments.

Team player with strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.

Desirable

Experience with Raspberry Pi/Arduino or microcontroller-based systems.

Familiarity with Linux, bash scripting, and networking tools.

Photography, lighting, and camera knowledge.

Ability to solder and repair small electronics.

Experience building or maintaining custom control systems.

Working Hours

Full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Flexible working based on project schedules

Regular evening/weekend work required

TOIL provided for additional hours worked

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this excellent opportunity, apply today with an updated copy of your CV along with a copy of you A Levels and GCSE exams for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

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