Dynamic Live Event AV Technician | Fast-Paced & Creative

Alecto Recruitment; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Audio Visual Event Technician to join their technical events team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will support a variety of live, virtual, and hybrid events, ensuring all equipment operates correctly and events run smoothly. Candidates should have a strong technical background in AV systems and be able to troubleshoot issues under pressure. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and skills development

Variety in a creative, fast-paced environment

Supportive team environment and career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in live events or AV support is essential.
• Technical knowledge of audio, video, lighting and staging is crucial.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and de-rig AV, lighting, video and staging equipment.
• Troubleshoot technical faults during events for seamless delivery.
• Work closely with event managers to meet technical requirements.

Skills

Previous experience in live events, AV support, or production environments

Strong technical knowledge of audio, video, lighting and staging systems

Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills under pressure

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Full UK driving licence preferred

Flexible approach to work schedule

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Audio Visual Event Technician to join their technical events team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will support a variety of live, virtual, and hybrid events, ensuring all equipment operates correctly and events run smoothly. Candidates should have a strong technical background in AV systems and be able to troubleshoot issues under pressure. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training within a fast-paced environment.