Event AV Technician : Live Events and Expos

TipTopJob; Winchester; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid overtime

Discretionary annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Birthday leave

Career development

Résumé du poste

Whitwam Ltd, based in Winchester, is seeking an Event and Expo AV Technician to join our Designed. Event Production team. You will prep, test and operate AV gear for live events and expos across the UK and Europe, with a focus on reliable on-site execution.

You will be responsible for maintaining stock, supporting the production manager, and learning new technologies as we expand our capabilities. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Two years' AV live events experience preferred; corporate experience a plus.
• Competency in audio, video and lighting, stage and scenic build.
• Experience with projection/LED video walls and power management.
• Training provided where needed.

Responsabilités

• Prepping, testing and packing AV kit for events and hires.
• Delivering, unloading and setting up on-site pre-event checks and technical rehearsals.
• Operating AV kit during events as part of the crew.
• Clearing down, returning kit to storage and flagging discrepancies between quotes and actual job.
• Re-testing and re-prepping returned kit for future hires, including PAT testing.
• Supporting the production manager and helping to maintain stock.
• Covering client contact (phone, email and walk-in) and general team support when needed.

Connaissances

Audio, video & lighting

Stage & scenic build

Projection & LED walls

Power management

Description du poste

Job Title: Event and Expo AV Technician

Location: Winchester, Hampshire

Salary: GBP24,000 : GBP30,000 per annum + overtime + bonus

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)

About Us

Whitwam Ltd is 117 years old and still evolving. We have four sectors of business that are in growth and we need professionally minded people who like doing things well, for nice clients.

Our Designed. Event Production team delivers AV for live events, corporate events and expos across the UK and Europe, and were looking for an AV Technician to join the team, based out of our office and warehouse in Winchester.

About The Role

Youll prep and pack kit, run technical checks, and operate AV on site for live events and expos. Youll also support our production manager, help maintain stock, and learn new technologies as we bring them in.

What Youll Be Doing

• Prepping, testing and packing AV kit for events and hires
• Delivering, unloading, setting up and running pre:event checks and technical rehearsals on site
• Operating kit during events as part of the crew
• Clearing down, returning kit to storage, and flagging any issues or discrepancies between the quoted and actual job
• Re:testing and re:prepping returned kit for future hires, including PAT testing (training provided)
• Supporting the production manager and helping to maintain stock
• Covering client contact (phone, email and walk:in) and general team support when needed

About You

Youll ideally have at least two years experience delivering AV systems for live events, with corporate experience a plus. Training will be offered where experience is lacking, but some competency in any of the following would be a good start:

• Audio, video and lighting
• Stage and scenic build
• Projection and LED video wall
• Power management

Youll Also Need To Be

• A problem:solver who looks for the solution, not the problem, and adds value for clients on site
• A full UK driving licence holder, willing to drive vans (van training given)
• Flexible to work event dates and hours, with some short trips across the UK and Europe
• Living within commutable distance of Winchester and legally able to work in the UK

What We Offer

• GBP24,000 : GBP30,000 core salary, based on experience
• Paid overtime
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Your birthday off
• Experience across all areas of AV production, including audio, lighting, video, LED wall build, staging and exhibition build
• A clear path for career development and skills growth

Additional Information

• Reporting to the Designed. Tech Director
• Office and warehouse:based in Winchester : no working from home
• Available to start as soon as the right person is found

Candidates with experience of; AV Technician, Audio Visual Technician, Event Technician, Live Events Technician, Production Technician, Stage Technician, Lighting Technician, Sound Technician, Video Technician, LED Wall Technician, Exhibition Technician, Event Crew, AV Engineer will also be considered for this role.