AV Support Technician – Live Events & Teaching Spaces

University of Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Learning opportunities

Generous pension

Health and wellbeing support

Annual leave and holidays

Staff discounts

Job summary

The University of Manchester’s Media Services team is seeking an enthusiastic Audio-Visual Support Technician to join the AV team within Campus Technology Services. You will provide hands-on technical support for teaching spaces, events and AV-enabled areas across the campus, handling audio systems, displays, control systems and live streaming.

You will work with fellow AV engineers and colleagues to deliver reliable, high-quality support, maintain and configure equipment, assist staff and

Qualifications

• HND or Level 5 equivalent qualification in a technology or related discipline, or demonstrable knowledge gained through experience.
• Experience of supporting live events or educational environments is advantageous, but willingness to learn and work collaboratively is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line audio-visual support across central teaching spaces and other AV-enabled areas on campus.
• Install, maintain and configure a range of audio-visual technologies and facilities.
• Support live events in technical roles including setup, sound, lighting, vision control, streaming and signal transmission.
• Work collaboratively with AV engineers and wider Campus Technology Services teams.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

HND or Level 5 equivalent

Tools

Audio-visual equipment

Live streaming setups

Job description

The University of Manchester’s Media Services team is seeking an enthusiastic Audio-Visual Support Technician to join the AV team within Campus Technology Services. You will provide hands-on technical support for teaching spaces, events and AV-enabled areas across the campus, handling audio systems, displays, control systems and live streaming.

You will work with fellow AV engineers and colleagues to deliver reliable, high-quality support, maintain and configure equipment, assist staff and